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Tagged Melina Matsoukas

Melina Matsoukas Nominated for a DGA Award for ‘Master of None’ “Thanksgiving” Episode

K. Nicole Mills
January 11, 2018
TV
The Directors Guild of America Awards has announced the nominees for outstanding achievements in television in 2017, and despite the Golden Globes ove... Read More

‘Insecure’ Director Melina Matsoukas to Adapt Marlon James Novel for Amazon

K. Nicole Mills
September 25, 2017
digital, TV
Melina Matsoukas, chief director of the HBO series Insecure, is set to adapt the the award-winning Marlon James novel A Brief History of Seven Killing... Read More

Melina Matsoukas To Serve As Judge For ‘Elton John: The Cut’ Competition On YouTube

K. Nicole Mills
January 12, 2017
digital, TV
Grammy - winning music video director and Insecure director Melina Matsoukas has been tapped to lend her expertise to select the final three winning e... Read More

Issa Rae’s Comedy ‘Insecure’ to Debut This Fall on HBO

K. Nicole Mills
May 26, 2016
TV
HBO has officially announced that Issa Rae’s eight-episode comedy Insecure will debut on the cable network this fall! The series will contain theme... Read More

Cannes: Melina Matsoukas Joins All Female Media Team for Short Film Anthology

K. Nicole Mills
May 17, 2016
Film
A few months ago, it was announced that Queen Latifah, Jessica Chastain, Juliette Binoche and Catherine Hardwicke will sit on the advisory board for a... Read More

Melina Matsoukas the Brilliant Director Behind Beyoncé’s ‘Formation’

K. Nicole Mills
February 7, 2016
Activism, Music
Yesterday, Beyoncé dropped an unannounced video for her new single ‘Formation’, and for a few minutes, the world paused.  For four minutes, the world ... Read More
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