Zoë Kravitz’s directorial debut isn’t just a psychological thriller exploring power dynamics and social commentary.
Zoë Kravitz’s directorial debut, “Blink Twice,” isn’t just a psychological thriller exploring power dynamics and social commentary. It’s also a testament to Kravitz’s commitment to fostering a safe and empowering environment for women in film, particularly those in front of the camera.
In a THR interview, Kravitz highlights how her personal experiences as an actress informed her approach to directing. She understands the vulnerability that comes with being on screen and the importance of a supportive atmosphere where actresses feel comfortable expressing their needs and concerns.
Kravitz intentionally created a collaborative environment where open communication was encouraged. She worked closely with her actresses, particularly Naomi Ackie, Adria Arjona, and Alia Shawkat, to ensure they felt safe and confident throughout the filming process.
She prioritized their comfort and actively sought their input on scenes involving sensitive themes or potentially exploitative situations.
