“Unleashing Imagination: Alma Har’el’s Secret Blueprint for Boldly Transforming Stories into Stunning Adaptations”
She said Portman, in fact, had a grandmother who immigrated to Baltimore, and she used that in her portrayal of Maddie, which Har’el was happy to embrace. The same went for Ingram.
“We were very lucky when Moses Ingram came in because she was a Black woman from Baltimore, from the neighborhood, or close by, to the character,” she said. “Allowing for her perspective to thrive, and make room for what she felt instinctively was right. Or have those discussions openly and without fear and say, ‘Hey, this is dramatically what would work really good, but is it really what you think would feel right for the character?’”
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