Nia Dacosta
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Nia Dacosta has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Fresh Air (Feb 2026). Discussed as a key creative partner whose adaptation choices (including gender-swapping Lovborg to Eileene) shape Thompson’s work in 'Hedda'.
Nia DaCosta is an American filmmaker. She rose to prominence when she made her feature film debut with the crime drama film Little Woods (2018), which earned her a nomination for the American Independent Award for Best Feature Film at the Denver Film Festival and won the Nora Ephron Award at the Tribeca Film Festival.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Feb 2026 on Fresh Air |
| Role | Film director and screenwriter |
| Affiliation | Film and television (studio and independent projects) |
Who talks about Nia Dacosta on podcasts?
Nia Dacosta came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on Fresh Air.