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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). She is married to David Newsom.
Coda has broken Sundance records, is beloved by critics, and, with a largely deaf cast, is a breakthrough for representation. Writer-director Sian Heder talks responsibility, risk, and the...
14 Jan 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...
21 Mac 2022 · Sian Heder directing CODA. Photo: Apple TV+. Sian Heder is at the point in the awards season circuit when every time she leaves the house, her six-year-old asks, “Where are you going, mom?...
CODA: Directed by Sian Heder. With Emilia Jones, Troy Kotsur, Daniel Durant, John Fiore. As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family.
29 Jul 2021 · 'CODA' director Sian Heder cast actors with hearing loss for the heartfelt story of a deaf family's struggles.
