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Siân Heder ( / ˈʃɑːn ˈheɪdər /; born June 23, 1977) is an American filmmaker who is best known for writing and directing the films Tallulah and CODA. CODA earned Heder an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. The film also won the Academy Award for Best Picture and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Troy Kotsur . Early life.
Sian Heder was born on 23 June 1977 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. She is a writer and producer, known for CODA (2021), Orange Is the New Black (2013) and Little America (2020).
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Mar 21, 2022 · Sian Heder talks about her Apple TV+ film CODA, which follows a deaf family, and how she learned American Sign Language to adapt the script. She also shares her experiences at the awards season and her hopes for deaf representation in Hollywood.
Jan 14, 2022 · CODA ’s Sian Heder on Directing This Oscar Season’s Little Indie That Could. The writer-director had to fight for years to make her groundbreaking movie the right way. With the Oscars around the...
Mar 17, 2023 · The Oscar-winning filmmaker of best picture winner 'CODA' explains how her life has and has not changed since she won gold in 2022: "There's an incredible relief that comes."
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May 3, 2024 · The Oscar-winning director of 'Coda' will helm the adaptation of Gabrielle Zevin's bestselling novel about two friends who create video games. The film will span several decades and cities, and feature scenes inside videogames.
Aug 10, 2021 · Writer-director Sian Heder talks responsibility, risk, and the importance of lived experience. Coda has broken Sundance records, is beloved by critics, and, with a largely deaf cast, is a...
