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Thembi L. Banks is an American filmmaker. She directed the 2023 feature film Young. Wild. Free., which is her feature directorial debut. She has been nominated for an Emmy for her work in Only Murders in the Building. In 2020, it was reported that Banks was to have directed a horror comedy film titled Juju.
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Thembi Banks is known for Suitable (2017), SMILF (2018) and Doors (2015).
THEMBI BANKS | DIRECTOR’S REEL. Explore Thembi’s experience in this Director’s Reel highlighting her most recent work. SUITABLE. Brandy, a high school tom boy, comes to terms with her sexuality when she decides what she’ll wear to the prom. DOORS.
Jan 26, 2023 · Young. Wild. Free. director Thembi Banks shares how her TV work informed her film debut, and why casting Algee Smith and Sierra Capri was crucial.
5 days ago · Young. Wild. Free.: Directed by Thembi Banks. With Algee Smith, Sierra Capri, Sanaa Lathan, Mike Epps. A teenager struggling to provide for his younger siblings in Compton finds his life turned upside down when he's held at gunpoint by the girl of his dreams.
Thembi Banks is a Harlem New York native and a graduate of LaGuardia High School where she majored in drama. She received her MFA from USC’s Film & TV Production program where she wrote, directed and produced several award winning films including Only Light (writer), winner of the audience and social impact awards at The One Lens. Film ...
5 days ago · In the Thembi Banks-directed film, an LA family deals with life's realities as tough decisions lead them to their breaking point. Celebrity. By Falen Hardge. June 27, 2024 / 12:00 AM.
Nov 8, 2023 · (9 Nov 2023) Thembi Banks discusses her directorial debut “Young. Wild. Free.” which stars Algee Smith, Sierra Capri and Sanaa Lathan. Banks talks about her ...
Jul 21, 2023 · Growing up in New York’s historic Harlem neighborhood, filmmaker Thembi Banks considers herself fortunate to have been immersed in such an eclectic cultural environment during her formative years.
