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Danielle Macdonald: In ‘Unbelievable’ We Were “Really Giving A Voice To The Survivors”

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Antonia Blyth Deputy Editor, AwardsLineBased on a Pulitzer Prize-winning article by ProPublica and the Marshall project, and an episode of the podcast This American life, limited series Unbelievable follows the true story of a group of sexual assault survivors and the two detectives (Merrit Wever and Toni Collette) who track down their attacker.

Danielle Macdonald’s portrayal of key witness Amber Stevenson expertly conveys the unexpected aspects of trauma response, in that many people dissociate and are apparently fine instead of breaking down.

Deciding to play Amber as smiling and ‘pulled-together’ post-assault, Macdonald leaned into a powerful desire to give a realistic voice to those survivors whose stories are so often disbelieved. DEAD.

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