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Aug 28, 2023 · The. A.V. Club spoke to Allen Hughes about Menace II Society, Tupac Shakur, and the crucial role that hip-hop played in bringing them together.
Allen Hughes. Director: The Book of Eli. Albert and Allen Hughes began making movies at age 12, but their formal film education began their freshman year of high school when Allen took a TV production class.
- January 1, 1
- Director, Producer, Writer
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Allen Hughes
Dear Mama: The Saga of Afeni and Tupac Shakur is an American television documentary miniseries directed by Allen Hughes, about Tupac Shakur and his mother Afeni Shakur. [1] [2] It premiered on FX on April 21, 2023. [3] [4] It received critical acclaim.
Apr 18, 2023 · Allen Hughes’ Dear Mama — a long-gestating five-part series co-produced by Interscope Records and beginning on FX April 21 — is unlike any of the myriad Tupac docs before.
Jun 2, 2023 · 'Dear Mama' director Allen Hughes talks about telling Tupac Shakur's story alongside the rapper's activist mother and reconciling with past assault.
- Cori Murray
Besides landing the Hughes Brothers a two-picture deal with Disney's Caravan Productions, Menace II Society's unprecedented success helped them establish their own production and record company, Underworld Entertainment.
Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes (born April 1, 1972), known together professionally as the Hughes brothers, are American film directors, producers and screenwriters. The pair, who are twins, are known for co-directing such visceral, and often violent, movies as Menace II Society, From Hell and The Book of Eli.