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- Like season one, season two will feature an all-female directing team that includes returning producer-director Kat Chandler, DeMane Davis (Lift), Cheryl Dune (HBO’s Stranger Inside), Aurora Guerrero (Mosquita y Mari) and Amanda Marsalis (Echo Park), who will make her episodic television debut on Queen Sugar.
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Sep 27, 2022 · The OWN drama “Queen Sugar” made its mark on TV thanks to creator Ava DuVernay’s decision to only hire women to direct the show, now in its seventh and final season.
- Angelique Jackson
Nov 29, 2022 · ‘Queen Sugar’ Director DeMane Davis writes about impact of Ava DuVernay's decision to have all female directors on show ending after seven seasons.
Jul 11, 2022 · DuVernay, Oprah Winfrey's network make good on inclusion initiative to hire only female directors, including the "Selma" helmer for the series' final season.
Sep 27, 2022 · Oprah Winfrey and Ava DuVernay reflect on the legacy of their OWN drama 'Queen Sugar' and how exclusively hiring women directors changed Hollywood.
- Angelique Jackson
Oct 20, 2022 · For seven seasons, Queen Sugar has employed only women directors. At last count, 42 of them held the job, 39 of them first-time episodic television directors. DuVernay’s insistence on finding and...
- Kristal Brent Zook
Oct 4, 2017 · The female directors DuVernay has brought aboard for Season 2 are all new, with the exception of Kat Candler. In honor of the second midseason premiere, BuzzFeed News spoke with several of the directors to find out what happened during the making of this season's most memorable scenes so far.
Nov 13, 2022 · Ava DuVernay, the creator of "Queen Sugar," laid down a pioneering directive for her Oprah Winfrey-backed TV series: To hire only female directors, in an industry where women,...
