Tayarisha Poe

‘Selah and the Spades’: Tayarisha Poe on Her Journey from ‘La Jetée’ to One of the Year’s Most Assured Debuts

A Sundance Film Festival breakout, Poe’s stylish and extraordinary debut is currently streaming on Amazon Prime.

Apr 25, 2020 12:00 pm /

Tayarisha Poe’s mashup of “Heathers,” “Rushmore,” and “The Godfather” is a welcome entry into the high school canon.

Apr 16, 2020 5:00 pm /

The premium streamer has set an April release date for the film, written and directed by exciting newcomer Tayarisha Poe.

Apr 3, 2020 1:07 pm /

The film is writer-director Poe’s feature debut, which made its world premiere to critical acclaim as a NEXT selection at the Sundance Film Festival.

Jul 17, 2019 12:39 pm /

Tayarisha Poe’s feature debut is set in the closed world of an elite Pennsylvania boarding school, where the student body is run by five factions.

Jan 24, 2019 12:50 pm /

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