Letitia Wright reveals who encouraged her to direct debut film

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Letitia Wright reveals who encouraged her to direct debut film

She’s best known as Shuri – the warrior princess of Black Panther and Wakanda Forever

Now, actor Letitia Wright tells us how Ryan Coogler and Denzel Washington encouraged her to direct her debut short film, Highway to the Moon – a ‘love letter to young Black boys’ and her creative response to London’s knife crime crisis.

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Date: October 11, 2025