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A proven talent as an actress, director and writer, KASI LEMMONS, continues to creatively tantalize with her thought provoking body of work.
30 de out. de 2019 · Kasi Lemmons: I loved that it was an adventure story starring a young Harriet Tubman–type character. But I wanted it to be about the actual Harriet Tubman, you know?
2 de out. de 2019 · Kasi Lemmons’ new film, “ Harriet ,” depicts Harriet Tubman — the leader of the Underground Railroad and freer of slaves — as all that, but with an extra element. As played by Cynthia ...
7 de mar. de 2019 · In "Eve’s Bayou," Lemmons created a story and visual that centered the experiences of black women and girls. Those visions made space for future black women filmmakers within the independent genre. Advertisement. In the late '80s and through the late '90s Hollywood seemed to embrace the wave of black talent in cinema who was breaking new ...
7 de nov. de 2019 · 10. Kasi Lemmons is an award-winning filmmaker. Her 1997 directorial debut, Eve’s Bayou, has been selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Film Registry. Her latest film is Harriet, based on the life of Harriet Tubman. Photo by Glen Wilson, courtesy of Focus Features.
11 de abr. de 2024 · Lemmons has worked extensively as a mentor and educator. For the past 14 years she has been a board member of Film Independent and has contributed to Film Independent’s Filmmaker Labs as a speaker and moderator. She also continues to serve as an advisor to the Sundance Screenwriter and Filmmaker Labs. Guest lecturing and speaking engagements ...
The obstacles Hollywood presents to young women of color didn’t faze Lemmons. “It was motivating to me,” she says. “I had a big dream that I was very intent on vigorously fulfilling ...
