The film follows the first female self-made billionaire on her journey from a fresh-faced graduate, to a co-founder at Tinder, to the founder of the "revolutionary" dating app Bumble.
In conversation with RadioTimes.com, James shared: "One of the things that really compelled me to want to be a part of this project and take on this role was this exploration of women being silenced and how to take away someone's right to speak their truth or tell their story is a very vicious act."
In the UK, the government has been working on the Employment Rights Bill, which would prevent employers from using NDAs to silence workplace harassment and abuse.
"I think if this film can in any way, big or small, be a part or contribute to that topic, then I think everyone involved creatively would be really proud of that," James added.
"I think her story is such an inspiring one and how she achieved so much in her professional career was extraordinary," James began. "But also the challenges she faced on a human level as a woman, and the way she overcame the struggles in her life. I really felt very empowered by and wanted to explore this story and bring it to screen."
"I feel a huge sense of responsibility when you're playing someone real because you really want to honour or do justice to their story," she explained. "I just approach it in a way where I try and bring as much authenticity and integrity and work really hard.
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