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Apr 21, 2020 · Filmmaker Gina Prince-Bythewood knows a thing or two about persistence after every studio and production company said no to 2000’s Love & Basketball, her now-classic love story that’s set in ...
Jul 13, 2020 · To Prince-Bythewood, making your film reflect the real world rather than the whitewashed alternate universe of Hollywood blockbusters is organic diversity—a way of moving things forward by ...
Oct 29, 2020 · Prince-Bythewood reflected on her battle to tell Black women’s stories, from her first film, 2000’s “Love & Basketball,” through her work today. “For me, one of the most damaging things ...
Jul 14, 2020 · The film is directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, a Hollywood veteran who has directed films like "Love & Basketball," "The Secret Life of Bees," and "Beyond the Lights." She joined us to talk about ...
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 Epps and Sanaa Lathan, which won her the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay.
Mar 1, 2021 · Gina Prince-Bythewood’s 10 Films for Women’s History Month. Whale Rider (2002) 91%. Only males are allowed to ascend to chiefdom in a Maori tribe in New Zealand. This ancient custom is upset when the child selected to be the next chief dies at birth; however his twin sister, Pai (Keisha Castle-Hughes), survives.
PG-13 | 135 min | Action, Drama, History. A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries. Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood | Stars: Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim. Votes: 72,512 | Gross: $67.33M.
