Neema Barnette

Reżyseria, Produkcja, Scenariusz

14 grudnia 1949 (76 years)
Neema Barnette (born December 14, 1949) is an American film director. She was the first African-American woman to direct a primetime sitcom and also the first African-American woman to get a three-picture deal with Sony. Barnette has won several awards, including a Peabody Award, an Emmy Award, a Sundance Film Festival Award, the Sojourner Truth Award at Cannes, and two NAACP Image Awards. She has directed over fifty hours of network television, ten made-for-TV movies, and four feature films. Barnette also serves as executive producer for Black History Mini Docs, a series of videos that are ninety seconds or less featuring the stories of notable African-Americans throughout history. Her work primarily focuses on challenging the stereotypes of Black people that are depicted in entertainment.

In 1990, she founded Harlem Girl Productions. She is an active American Film Institute alumni and was selected as one of ten artists to judge its 2002 Best Film Awards. Additionally, she is part of the Directors Guild of America's African American Steering Committee, a member of the Black Filmmakers Foundation, and serves as an annual judge for the Pan African Film Festival. She occasionally teaches various film courses, both virtually and at universities in California. Together with her husband, Barnette also owns Reel Rebel Productions and runs Live Theatre Gang, a theater and performance company for young adults.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Bunt za kratkami
    Bunt za kratkami2003
  • CBS Schoolbreak Special
    CBS Schoolbreak Special5 seasons
  • Bieg po marzenie
    Bieg po marzenie1996
  • King of Stage: The Woodie King Jr. Story
    King of Stage: The Woodie King Jr. Story2018

Known For

  • Marvel: Luke Cage
    Marvel: Luke Cage2 seasons
  • Bill Cosby Show
    Bill Cosby Show8 seasons
  • Raising Dion
    Raising Dion2 seasons
  • Bosch
    Bosch7 seasons
  • Kochane kłopoty
    Kochane kłopoty7 seasons
  • Inny świat
    Inny świat6 seasons
  • Blindspot: Mapa zbrodni
    Blindspot: Mapa zbrodni5 seasons
  • Geniusz
    Geniusz4 seasons
  • Jane the Virgin
    Jane the Virgin5 seasons
  • Black Lightning
    Black Lightning4 seasons
  • The Good Cop
    The Good Cop1 season
  • Super Sweet 16: The Movie
    Super Sweet 16: The Movie2007
  • Harlem
    Harlem3 seasons
  • All You've Got
    All You've Got2006
  • Being Mary Jane
    Being Mary Jane4 seasons
  • Siódme niebo
    Siódme niebo11 seasons
  • Bunt za kratkami
    Bunt za kratkami2003
  • Midnight, Texas
    Midnight, Texas2 seasons
  • Domniemanie niewinności
    Domniemanie niewinności3 seasons
  • Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day
    Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day2012