

Chloe Zhao
Filmmaker and screenwriter known for intimate, documentary-influenced films and mainstream work; Academy Award–winning director of films such as Nomadland and director/co-writer of Hamnet.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 54min
Chloe Zhao & Maggie O'Farrell talk Hamnet + Ed Norton on A Complete Unknown
Chloé Zhao, Oscar-winning filmmaker known for intimate, presence-driven movies; Maggie O'Farrell, bestselling novelist and co-screenwriter of Hamnet; Ed Norton, actor-filmmaker playing Pete Seeger. They discuss adapting Hamnet into a film, documentary instincts in period drama, dream work and grief in storytelling, and portraying musical and cultural tensions in A Complete Unknown.


