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  1. Nov 30, 2021 · The story is about two light-skinned African American women, friends from the old neighborhood, who haven't seen each other in 12 years. When they meet again, one is married to a white man and is passing for white. Rebecca Hall discovered that her grandfather passed.

  2. Nov 30, 2021 · Actor/filmmaker Rebecca Hall had what she describes as a "real gasp" moment when she first read Nella Larsen's 1929 novel Passing. The book centers on two light-skinned African American women...

  3. 'Passing' filmmaker Rebecca Hall shares the personal story behind her movie Hall's new Netflix film centers on two light-skinned Black women — one of whom passes for white. The story is a...

  4. Nov 10, 2021 · Irene (Thompson) is a middle-class Black mother living through the Harlem Renaissance; Claire (Negga) is passing as a white woman and married to a wealthy racist white man. And yet the star some ...

  5. Jan 27, 2021 · Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga’s Racial-Identity Movie ‘Passing’ and Why Rebecca Hall Was the “Perfect Person” to Direct. When the helmer was seeking financing for her directorial debut ...

  6. Oct 4, 2021 · Hall’s grandfather was Black but passed for white, passing down an ambiguous racial identity to the actor and her mother, Maria Ewing.

  7. Jan 13, 2018 · Actress Rebecca Hall said on Friday that, because of sexual abuse allegations, she regrets working with Woody Allen, and is donating proceeds from her work with the filmmaker to prove it.