For Bryce Dallas Howard, being a director has, more or less, always been a foregone conclusion. That her path led her to ‘Star Wars’ has changed the galaxy far, far away for the better.
His daughter, naturally, saw a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. “I had just finishedWe were shooting in Pinewood [Studios], which is the same location where my dad was. And I went to him and said, ‘Please, can I shadow you on? I feel unbelievably lucky and privileged for all the access that I have had in my life, but I’m asking right now for more.
This is the part where things get a little fuzzy for Howard. “I’ll never really know,” she says. “I think my name got put on a list.” For whatever reason, in 2018, an email from Jon Favreau arrived in Howard’s inbox asking if he could talk to her about a project. “We got on the phone, and he talked throughand storytelling and sharing these really beautiful, inspiring sentiments,” recalls Howard. “And then he said, ‘I’ve written a series, and I’d love for you to take a look at it.
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