Aneil Karia

And I think that this is when it was meant to be told, but for us creatively, the part that we were struggling to unlock is how do you not make this feel just like a Shakespeare performance and a poetry recital? How do you not f- make this feel like a kind of self-congratulatory, like, actor wants to take on the classic? And, and actually we, that was the opposite of how we wanted it to feel.

And it w- really took us meeting Aneil Karia, the director.

It was after I collaborated with him on the short film, The Long Goodbye, for which he won an Oscar, um, that I was like, "Oh, I think we know how to do this.

We need a, we need a director who's worked a lot in rap music videos.