Concluding this week's open thread theme, I will put a spotlight on Euzhan Palcy. Euzhan Palcy is a film director writer and producer from Martinique, French West Indies. She is notable for being the first black female director produced by a major Hollywood studio (MGM), for A Dry White Season; as well as being the only female filmmaker who directed Marlon Brando … [Read more...] about Saturday Open Thread: African-American/Black Female Movie Directors
African-American Female Movie Directors
Friday Open Thread: African-American/Black Female Movie Directors
It's Friday, end of another work week and start of the weekend. This week's open thread has highlighted talented African-American/Black female movie directors. Sanaa Hamri is a Moroccan American music video and film director. She is one of the few prominent female film and music video directors. Hamri was born in Tangier, Morocco to the late Moroccan painter and … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: African-American/Black Female Movie Directors
Thursday Open Thread: African-American/Black Female Movie Directors
It's Thursday, P.O.U. Family and lurkers! We will continue with highlighting African-American/Black Female Movie Directors. Troy Yvette Beyer (born November 7, 1964) is an American film director, screenwriter and actress. Born in New York City to an African American mother and a Jewish father, Beyer began her acting career with a role on the children’s program Sesame … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: African-American/Black Female Movie Directors
Wednesday Open Thread- African-American/Black Female Movie Directors
Happy Hump Day P.O.U. Family. This week's open threads have focused on the talents of African-American/Black Female movie directors. Gina Prince-Bythewood (born Gina Maria Prince on June 10, 1969) is an American film director and writer. Her primary credits as a director include the films Disappearing Acts and Love & Basketball, produced by Spike Lee and starring Omar … [Read more...] about Wednesday Open Thread- African-American/Black Female Movie Directors
Tuesday Open Thread: African-American Female Directors
Happy Tuesday P.O.U Family! This week's open threads are going to highlight some African-American female Hollywood directors, that you should know. Neema Barnette is an American film director, and the first African American woman sitcom director. Barnette was the first African American woman to get a three picture deal with Sony. In 1990, she founded Harlem Girl … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: African-American Female Directors