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AchievementNovember 10, 2021· arts

Rebecca Hall's 'Passing' Adapts Nella Larsen's Classic Novel

Rebecca Hall's directorial debut 'Passing,' starring Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga, adapted Nella Larsen's 1929 novel about racial passing and identity. Shot in black and white, the film premiered at Sundance, received Netflix distribution, and earned two Academy Award nominations.