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Sep 27, 2022 · Angelique Jackson, BreAnna Bell. Robin L Marshall/Getty Images for OWN. The OWN drama “Queen Sugar” made its mark on TV thanks to creator Ava DuVernay’s decision to only hire women to direct ...
- Angelique Jackson
Sep 27, 2022 · That pledge ultimately led to the enlistment of 41 women directors, 39 of whom had never helmed an episode of television before “Queen Sugar,” despite directing critically acclaimed and award ...
- Angelique Jackson
Jul 11, 2022 · By Lacey Rose. July 11, 2022 2:52pm. Ralph Angel (Kofi Siriboe), Nova (Rutina Wesley), and Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner) in 'Queen Sugar.'. Photo by Skip Bolen / 2019 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc ...
Ava DuVernay Is "Proud" Of. Queen Sugar's. All-Female Directorial Team. When Ava DuVernay began production of the first season Queen Sugar, she established an inclusive initiative to hire an all-female directorial team. Since the show's debut in September 2016, 37 women have directed episodes of "Queen Sugar."
Oct 4, 2017 · “Our directors have gone on to direct everything from Luke Cage to Transparent to American Crime," she said. "If anything, Queen Sugar proves the point of the unjust inequality of the hiring practices in Hollywood." The female directors DuVernay has brought aboard for Season 2 are all new, with the exception of Kat Candler.
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- Buzzfeed News Reporter
Tchaiko Omawale Photo by Brinson+Banks “Queen Sugar,” the critically acclaimed drama series from Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay (“A Wr ...
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Nov 16, 2021 · The news comes hours ahead of the beloved drama’s Season 6 finale (airing Tuesday night), and confirms what many fans suspected as DuVernay and several Queen Sugar stars have moved on to other ...
