Chloe Zhao has had quite a week. Her latest film Hamnet opened over Thanksgiving, landed on the AFI Awards Top 10 Movies of 2025, and won her nominations for directing and screenplay (co-written with ...

When Chloé Zhao was first approached about adapting Maggie O'Farrell's novel Hamnet, she said simply: "Call Jessie Buckley's agent." She told Gold Derby that there was simply nobody else who could ...

Jessie Buckley as Agnes and Paul Mescal as William Shakespeare in director Chloé Zhao’s 'Hamnet.' Agata Grzybowska/Features Chloé Zhao had no plans to read Hamnet, Maggie O’Farrell’s bestselling novel ...

Zhao, 43, told The New York Times in an interview published Saturday, Jan. 24 that she "recently trained to be a death doula" in the United Kingdom, as she discussed the movie's approach to grief. "I ...

Filmmaker Chloé Zhao has returned with her fifth feature film, “Hamnet,” a tragedy based on Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 bestselling novel, but the movie traces its origins to a meeting at a film festival ...

On Oscar nominations morning, Chloé Zhao wrapped a night shoot at 4 a.m., then headed to LAX for a 7 a.m. flight to Sundance, where she received the Trailblazer Award. In her bleary-eyed haze, she ...

How the director transformed a bestselling novel into an Oscar frontrunner and found an ending four days before the end of filming.

For Zhao, the book’s cinematic potential was clear from the outset. “It described a world that we can see, and one that we can’t see – and I like that, because when I’m filming, I’m always trying to ...

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Before Eternals was released in theaters in 2021, excitement for the movie was massive. It had Oscar-winner Chloé Zhao at the helm, and looked set to add a new superhero team to the MCU that was even ...

Chloé Zhao almost didn't make Hamnet. When she was first approached with the idea of adapting Maggie O'Farrell's bestselling novel, she turned it down, worried she didn't know William Shakespeare well ...