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Nefertite Nguvu

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Nefertite Nguvu

Nefertite Nguvu is a writer, director, and producer and founder of the production company Hollywood Africans. Her multiple award-winning first feature film, In the Morning , was shot in eight days. Shadow and Act said of In the Morning, “Nguvu crafts each relationship and character as its own poem, evoking a certain emotion that is elevated by the cinematography of renowned image-maker Arthur Jafa…

Known For

RustinRustin · 2023
Rustin
★ 6.52023
MovieDramaHistory
Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.
In The MorningIn The Morning · 2014
In The Morning
★ 6.02014
MovieDrama
Simply stated, In The Morning is about love and transitions. It examines the complexities of love from the perspective of three women in the midst of some hard won self-transformation. It’s a mood piece that weaves together three stories about personal growth and the power of choice and action.
Myself When I Am RealMyself When I Am Real · 2017
Myself When I Am Real
2017
MovieDrama
A man and a woman see a therapist together in a last ditch effort to save their marriage. Their story has wider implications.
The Last Two Lovers at the End of the WorldThe Last Two Lovers at the End of the World · 2017
The Last Two Lovers at the End of the World
2017
MovieDramaRomance
On New Year’s Eve of 2029, a six-mile wide asteroid is headed for Earth and set to wipe out humanity and the repressive society that now plagues Los Angeles. One young couple aims to survive this catastrophic event together while simultaneously transforming their civilization into the utopia they desire.
BallardBallard · 2025
Ballard
★ 7.22025
SeriesDramaCrime
Detective Renée Ballard plunges into a web of murder and corruption as she hunts a ruthless serial killer and uncovers a sinister police conspiracy that threatens everything she stands for. With her own demons nipping at her heels, Ballard must outwit both criminals and colleagues to bring long-overdue justice to the victims and their families.
The Wonder YearsThe Wonder Years · 2021
The Wonder Years
★ 7.02021
SeriesComedyDrama
A coming of age story set in the late 1960s that takes a nostalgic look at a black middle-class family in Montgomery, Alabama through the point-of-view of imaginative 12 year-old Dean. With the wisdom of his adult years, Dean’s hopeful and humorous recollections show how his family found their “wonder years” in a turbulent time. Inspired by the classic series of the same name.
Wu-Tang: An American SagaWu-Tang: An American Saga · 2019
Wu-Tang: An American Saga
★ 8.22019
SeriesDrama
In the early 1990s in New York, during the height of the crack cocaine epidemic, a visionary musician named Bobby Diggs aka The RZA begins to form a super group of a dozen young, black men, who will eventually rise to become one of the unlikeliest success stories in American music history.

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