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Clement Virgo (born June 1, 1966) is a Canadian film and television writer, producer and director who runs the production company, Conquering Lion Pictures, with producer Damon D'Oliveira. Virgo is best known for co-writing and directing an adaptation of the novel by Canadian writer Lawrence Hill , The Book of Negroes (2015), a six-part ...
Clement Virgo is one of Canada's foremost film directors. In 2015 he directed and co-wrote a six part miniseries adaptation of the Lawrence Hill novel The Book of Negroes (2015) which debuted to record-breaking numbers on the CBC in Canada and on BET in the U.S. and won twelve Canadian Screen Awards and was nominated for two U.S. Critics Choice ...
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CLEMENT VIRGO. Clement Virgo is one of Canada’s foremost film directors. His TV directing credits include Billions (Showtime), The Get Down (Netflix), Empire (Fox), The Wire (HBO), The L Word (HBO), American Crime (ABC), and the OWN network drama series Greenleaf (2017), on which he also served as Executive Producer alongside Oprah Winfrey.
Clement Virgo is one of Canada’s foremost film directors. His TV directing credits include American Crime (ABC), The Wire (HBO), and the first three seasons of the OWN network drama series Greenleaf (2017), on which he is also serving as Director and Executive Producer with Oprah Winfrey.
Mini Bio. Clement Virgo is one of Canada's foremost film directors. In 2015 he directed and co-wrote a six part miniseries adaptation of the Lawrence Hill novel The Book of Negroes (2015) which debuted to record-breaking numbers on the CBC in Canada and on BET in the U.S. and won twelve Canadian Screen Awards and was nominated for two U.S ...
- June 1, 1966
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Aug 3, 2023 · August 3, 2023. By Bryan Abrams. Writer/director Clement Virgo followed his instincts when he returned to feature filmmaking. Since his last feature, Poor Boy’s Game (2007), Virgo has been directing TV, working more or less nonstop. He’s directed episodes of Empire, Netflix’s Dahmer- Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, and OWN’s ...
Jun 1, 2011 · The films of Clement Virgo reflect his immigrant experience without falling into the clichéd trap of violent urban anger. Clement Virgo's work in directing for television is seen in episodes of Soul Food, The Wire, The L Word, ReGenesis and The Listener, where he also acted as executive producer.