Writer-director Halina Reijn began as an actress, which explains why performance and theater games often make their way into her projects — especially her latest Babygirl. The film stars Nicole Kidman as a woman whose seemingly picture perfect life is ...

Help support the DJs, journalists, and staff of the station you love. Halina Reijn, the writer and director of the erotic drama “Babygirl” talks getting on the floor with her actors and being fascinated by human behavior. Filmmaking legend Paul ...

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Payal Kapadia, meanwhile, has been making waves with her presence in the international circuit, and her recent presence in the writers’ roundtable of The Hollywood Reporter alongside the likes of Halina Reijn (Babygirl), James Mangold (A Complete Unknown ...

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