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The black comedy film is an American remake of the British film and features a predominantly black cast. [2] [3] For Colored Girls: November 5, 2010: The tragedy film, directed by Tyler Perry, is an adaptation of Ntozake Shange's play about black women.
She made film history in 2019 when her debut feature film “Atlantics” (2019) became the first movie from a Black female director to compete for the prestigious Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film ...
Oscar Micheaux (1884–1951) was both writer, director and the first major Black filmmaker who made more than 40 films, including adaptations from his own novels. Stepin Fetchit , né Lincoln Perry (1902–1985), pictured in 1959, both criticized as a stereotype and praised as an archetype, was the first Black actor to earn $1 million.
11. The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019). Who's in it: Jimmie Fails, Jonathan Majors, Rob Morgan, Tichina Arnold Rating: R Runtime: 121 minutes This heartfelt drama tells the story of Jimmie ...
Dolemite Is My Name. Eddie Murphy made his glorious return to R-rated comedy with this biopic on Rudy Ray Moore, the multi-hyphenate comedian who created the kung-fu fighting pimp Dolemite.
Pages in category "African-American film directors" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 337 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
5. Rye Lane (2023). Cast: David Jonsson, Vivian Oparah Rating: R If you're looking for a compelling Black romance that doesn't feel formulaic or cheesy, then you need to add Rye Lane to your queue ...
Julie Ethel Dash (born October 22, 1952) is an American filmmaker, music video and commercial director, author, and website producer. Dash received her MFA in 1985 at the UCLA Film School and is one of the graduates and filmmakers known as the L.A. Rebellion.