Ethan Hawke Director Music Video For His Daughter, Maya

Ethan Hawke and Maya Hawke (Instagram @ethanhawke)

JAKARTA - Singer and actress Maya Hawke has just released her latest single a week ago entitled Coverage. Not only an audio, Maya also includes a music video directed by actor Ethan Hawke, his father.

Music videos were shot during the quarantine period. The two of them went into quarantine together and made the Coverage music video which was recorded in just one take.

Coverage is made simple. Ethan recorded the Hawke family in a room with Maya singing to guitar. The camera game that takes various angles is unique to this homemade music video. Maya's voice also sounds beautiful playing in the middle of the simple music video. This song is part of Maya Hawke's latest album, Blush, which will be released on June 19.

Maya Hawke, who is better known as the son of the famous actor couple Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman, began to show his abilities as an actress and singer. His name first caught the public's attention when playing Robin Buckley in Netflix's Stranger Things. Even her father admits that many people may not have seen Maya acting in other projects but have to see Maya's actions in the series.

Then, he was selected as a player in the live action film The Little Mermaid directed by Sofia Coppola, but due to conflicts with the production house, Maya's election was canceled. Sofia also chose to resign from the director's seat.

Continuing from there, Maya played the role of Jo March in the serial version of Little Women and she is currently preparing a Gia Coppola-directed film titled Mainstream. Currently, the film is entering its post production period. His name became popular in the public following in his father's footsteps as an actor and he enjoyed a life like that.

Many saw how her parents' careers were developing made Maya want to become an actor. "As an actor, you navigate and spend your life and energy living in other people's stories," Maya said during an interview with MTV.

Meanwhile, Ethan, who plays in Hirokazu Koreeda's The Truth, is preparing two films this year, namely Tesla and Cut Throat City. Both of them had to experience production delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which made people undergo self-quarantine at home.