Nia DaCosta attends an intimate dinner and party during London Fashion Week September 2021 l on September 20, 2021 in London, England. Photo: David M. Benett/Dave Benett (Getty Images) Candyman director Nia DaCosta has just signed on for a new project from MGM: the movie adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ novel, The Water Dancer.

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