Dee Rees Trailers
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Diandrea Rees (born February 7, 1977) is an American screenwriter and director. She is known for her feature films Pariah (2011), Bessie (2015), Mudbound (2017), and The Last Thing He Wanted (2020). Rees has also written and directed episodes for television series, including Empire, When We Rise, and Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams.
Rees is the first African-American woman nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, for Mudbound. She has also received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Writing and Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, and won the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Miniseries or TV Film for Bessie.
Reeds received a United States Artists Fellowship in 2011.
Most Popular Dee Rees Trailers
Total trailers found: 12
01 October 2009
A complicated friendship between a young Somali and Nigerian man unfolds against the chaos of gentrification and displacement in the small immigrant community in Cardiff known as Tiger Bay.
31 December 2022
Described by Dee Rees as a "black lesbian horror film set in the mountains."
16 May 2015
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
16 November 2017
In the post–World War II South, two families are pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape as they simultaneously fight the battle at home and the battle abroad.
14 February 2020
At the turning point of the Iran-Contra affair, Elena McMahon, a fearless investigative journalist covering the 1984 US presidential campaign, puts herself in danger when she abandons her assigned task in order to fulfill the last wish of her ailing father, a mysterious man whose past activities she barely knows.
27 December 2011
A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.
11 April 2023
The story of the black, gay origins of rock n' roll. It explodes the whitewashed canon of American pop music to reveal the innovator – the originator – Richard Penniman.
19 April 2007
A lesbian teenager unsuccessfully juggles multiple identities to avoid rejection from her friends and family.
01 January 2006
A short film that chronicles the comically tedious journey of a Brooklyn teen to a neighborhood birthday party.
04 March 2018
A young imaginative girl wants to stay up past her bedtime...
29 April 2013
Youth In Trouble is the ninth edition to Boys On Film, the world's most successful short film series.
19 October 2009
A documentary following the efforts of Earnestine Smith, an 80-year old American, to return to Liberia in order to rebuild her life following the devastation of the Liberian civil war.
