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    Chinonye Chukwu Will Direct the First Two Episodes of HBO Max's Upcoming 'Americanah' Series
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    16 January 2020

    Chinonye Chukwu Will Direct the First Two Episodes of HBO Max's Upcoming 'Americanah' Series

    Here's the latest news surrounding the highly-anticipated limited series, starring Lupita Nyong'o, Uzo Aduba and more.

    Watch the Trailer for the Chinonye Chukwu-Directed Drama ‘Clemency,’ Starring Alfre Woodard
    Film + TV
    23 September 2019

    Watch the Trailer for the Chinonye Chukwu-Directed Drama ‘Clemency,’ Starring Alfre Woodard

    The Nigerian filmmaker's Sundance-winning film, about an emotionally conflicted prison warden, is gaining serious Oscar buzz.

    Chinonye Chukwu's 'Clemency' Will Be Released in Theaters This December
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    26 April 2019

    Chinonye Chukwu's 'Clemency' Will Be Released in Theaters This December

    The theatrical release of the Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner comes just in time for awards season.

    Chinonye Chukwu Is the First Black Woman to Win a Grand Jury Prize at Sundance
    West Africa
    04 February 2019

    Chinonye Chukwu Is the First Black Woman to Win a Grand Jury Prize at Sundance

    The Nigerian-American director leaves Sundance Film Festival 2019 making history.

    Chinonye Chukwu Has Been Tapped To Direct a Drama Based on Former Black Panther Leader Elaine Brown's Life
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    29 January 2019

    Chinonye Chukwu Has Been Tapped To Direct a Drama Based on Former Black Panther Leader Elaine Brown's Life

    The Nigerian-American director will adapt the memoir of the first and only female leader of the Black Panther Party for the big screen.

    These 4 African Directors Are Set To Premiere Feature Films at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival
    Film + TV
    29 November 2018

    These 4 African Directors Are Set To Premiere Feature Films at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival

    The Sundance Institute has announced the first group of films that will grace the big screen at the premier film festival next year.

    Film: New Voices in Black Cinema at BAM
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    31 January 2013

    Film: New Voices in Black Cinema at BAM

    Watch previews for our choice picks at BAM's 'New Voices in Black Cinema' film festival.

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