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Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30pm. (Spring 2024) jjl3@nyu.edu. 1212-998-1524. 721 Broadway. Room 628. Josslyn Jeanine Luckett is Assistant Professor in the Department of Cinema Studies; she is also affiliated faculty of NYU's Asian Film and Media Initiative. She holds a PhD in Africana Studies from the University of Pennsylvania and an MFA in Dramatic ...
Luckett rocks! Took her intro class for my cinema studies major and had a great time. Half the class is lecture while the second half is a screening. Lectures are engaging and are a great time to ask questions or share ideas. She loves when students participate. The only note I have is that some of her movie choices are garbage. Love her though!
Bio. A former story editor and staff writer for The Steve Harvey Show, Josslyn Luckett wrote the original teleplay for the MTV movie, Love Song, starring Monica Arnold and Christian Kane and directed by Julie Dash. Her plays, “Rupture/Runnin’ Thru Risk/Runnin’ To Bliss” and “Chronicles of a Comic Mulatta: an oreo/choreopoem” have ...
Sep 1, 2023 · Josslyn Luckett is an assistant professor of cinema studies at New York University. Her current book project, Toward a More Perfect Rebellion: Multiracial Media Activism Made in L.A. (University of California Press, forthcoming) examines the pre-history of the filmmakers known as the “L.A. Rebellion,” by engaging the multiracial media ...
Sep 1, 2021 · The Black Film Ambassador. : The Ecstatic World of Albert Johnson. Film Quarterly (2021) 75 (1): 62–69. In celebration of the Pacific Film Archive at 50, Josslyn Luckett, a former student of PFA programmer and UCBerkeley professor Albert Johnson reflects on the global reach of his career and legacy. One of the founding “co-conspirators ...
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Josslyn Luckett. With a career spanning multiple fields and passions, from playwriting to sacred jazz programming, Josslyn Luckett recently returned to television by joining the writing staff for the seventh and final season of Queen Sugar (OWN). She has been a member of the Cinema Studies faculty at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts since 2018 ...
Jun 12, 2017 · Josslyn Luckett: The opportunity to see all three of your films, Bless Their Little Hearts, And When I Die, I Won’t Stay Dead, and Marseille après la guerre, back to back last night made me think a lot about the three subjects of these films—that is, along with Bob Kaufman and Ousmane Sembène, I include Charlie Banks, your fictional ...
