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Tayarisha Poe is an American writer and director. Her feature directorial debut Selah and the Spades won the Best Narrative Feature Award at the 2019 BlackStar Film Festival and premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. Poe's sophomore film, The Young Wife, was released at the 2023 South by Southwest film festival.
Tayarisha Poe is a multitalented filmmaker who has directed, written, produced, acted and edited several projects, including Selah and the Spades (2019) and The Young Wife (2023). IMDb provides her biography, awards, credits, photos, videos and contact info.
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Tayarisha Poe is a Philadelphia-based director, writer, and photographer. Her first feature-length film, Selah and the Spades , an exploration of boarding school culture, debuted at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. Poe also wrote and directed the short film Honey and Trombones in 2011.
Apr 17, 2020 · Director Tayarisha Poe Has Been Waiting Her Whole Life For 'Selah and the Spades' The filmmaker's dynamic debut feature adds to a growing list of films about Black girlhood. By. Kellee Terrell. Apr 17, 2020, 05:45 AM EDT. Tayarisha Poe, the director of "Selah and the Spades." Courtesy of Tayarisha Poe.
Apr 21, 2020 · The writer and director Tayarisha Poe discusses the influences behind her boarding school drama streaming on Amazon Prime.
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Apr 25, 2020 · Tayarisha Poe is a filmmaker from west Philly who made her feature debut with 'Selah and the Spades', a stylish and surreal teen drama set in a boarding school. She talks about her influences, her vision, and her future projects in this interview.
Apr 17, 2020 · Selah and the Spades mixes the classic tropes of mobster movies with the cliques and concerns of high school films, but with a twist that’s all Tayarisha Poe’s. It’s the multitalented ...
