(Kalnejais adapted her own stage play for the screen.)
“For theater, you’re trapped in a wide shot.
That’s not to say the actors were shortchanged.

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Murphy spent a week rehearsing with Scanlen, who set up an Instagram account in character as Milla.
And that’s an important part to her process,” Scanlen notes.
“I gathered that she wants to see the person that she knows shine through the character.

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Otherwise, it’s just a bit two-dimensional.
you might just be yourself.
That’s all we’re asking of you.'
And I think that really captures the tone of the piece,” Murphy says.