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  1. Jun 21, 2024 · NBC News Studios Gayles used traditional documentary vérité, archival footage and video blogs that the debutantes themselves filmed to capture the girls’ experience being presented to society.

  2. Jul 1, 2024 · Amelia Boles in “The Debutantes.” (NBC News Studios) (Black PR Wire) – Debutante balls have traditionally been associated with a particular kind of coming of age: that of teen girls who are ...

  3. Jun 18, 2024 · One debutante ball in Canton, Ohio, is the subject of Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker Contessa Gayles’ latest project, The Debutantes. The documentary follows an intergenerational group of ...

  4. Feb 8, 2024 · The Debutantes was inspired by a personal anecdote shared by NBC News Studios development executive Reniqua Allen Lamphere, whose mother participated in a Black debutante ball in the 1970s. Gayles ...

  5. Jul 1, 2024 · Amelia Boles in “The Debutantes.” (NBC News Studios) (Black PR Wire) – Debutante balls have traditionally been associated with a particular kind of coming of age: that of teen girls who are well-to-do and, for the most part, white. A newly revived Black debutante ball in Canton, Ohio, uses the cotillion experience as programming for Black ...

  6. Exclusive: NBC News Studios today announced it has partnered with Westbrook Studios and BET Studios to co-produce the feature documentary The Debutantes, directed by Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker Contessa Gayles. The Debutantes is the story of an intergenerational group of Black women and girls in Canton, Ohio revitalizing the debutante ball, a once popular tradition of the Black middle ...

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  8. Jun 17, 2024 · One debutante ball in Canton, Ohio, is the subject of Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker Contessa Gayles’ latest project, The Debutantes . ... NBC News and Westbrook Studios project recently ...

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