The Oscar-nominated star of "The Whale" has been through this whole awards season thing before — this time, she tells IndieWire, is different. So is she. Hong Chau knows the awards season grind.

Hello and welcome to the Scene 2 See podcast. I am your host Valerie Complex associate editor and film writer at Deadline Hollywood. On today’s episode is actress Hong Chau. Hong Chau is the moment.