Gina Prince-Bythewood
"Broadcast News," "Hoop Dreams," and other favorite movies of the director behind "Beyond the Lights" and "The Secret Life of Bees."
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Executive producers Issa Rae, Gina Prince-Blythewood, and Kumail Nanjiani tell IndieWire about rebooting the reality series with first-time feature director Meko Winbush.
Awards Spotlight: “Everybody knew what the stakes were. We had never, any of us, ever had a role like this,” said Davis to IndieWire.
Viola Davis double and fight choreographer Jénel Stevens discusses the collaboration between the stunt team and the actors to make the Agojie on film as badass as their history.
Audible founder and executive chairman Don Katz will be honored with the Innovator Tribute award during the ceremony.
After being cast, Nyong'o made a short documentary about the tribe at the center of Gina Prince-Bythewood's film.
Director Gina Prince-Bythewood and costume designer Gersha Phillips tell IndieWire about how they drew upon and corrected the historical record with Viola Davis' Agojie wardrobe.
The Viola Davis-starring historical epic has been plagued by negative social media chatter, and as the film opens, its creators tell IndieWire what they hope comes next.
"The Woman King" director is constantly evolving and unafraid to show off her work. As she tells IndieWire, that persistence and confidence landed her the biggest gig of her career.
As the "Woman King" director readies to release her biggest film ever, she reflects to IndieWire on the inspirational endurance of her first film.
Viola Davis plays the titular (and fact-based) role in Gina Prince-Bythewood's bombastic spectacle.
The cast trainer on the Gina Prince-Bythewood film explains how DNA testing was used in building their warrior physiques.
