Zola
2021
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Janicza Michelle Bravo Ford (/ dʒ ə ˈ n ɪ k s ə /) is an American film director, film producer, and screenwriter. Her films include Gregory Go Boom, a winner of the short-film jury award at the Sundance Film Festival; Lemon, co-written with Brett Gelman; and Zola, co-written with playwright Jeremy O. Harris.
- 2010–present
- Janicza Michelle Bravo Ford, New York City, U.S.
Janicza Bravo. Director. Costume and Wardrobe Department. Actress. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:15. Zola (2020) 4 6. 5 Videos. 45 Photos. Janicza Bravo has spent half her life in Panama and half in Brooklyn. She studied directing and design for theatre at New York University's Playwrights Horizons Theater School.
- January 1, 1
- 2 min
- New York City, New York, USA
Jun 30, 2021 · June 30, 2021. Photograph by Ye Rin Mok. Janicza Bravo is sitting in her home in Los Angeles, recounting a recent, lightly surreal Uber ride. When she hopped in the car, the driver turned and...
Jun 30, 2021 · The tale is a kaleidoscopic roller-coaster of sex work, deception, violence, manipulation and survival. As told in the movie, a waitress and dancer named Zola ( Taylour Paige) is persuaded by a ...
- mark.olsen@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Jun 30, 2021 · Zola Is Janicza Bravo’s Comic Horror Show. The director sees the Twitter thread-turned-movie as both a classic comedy and a singular white nightmare. By Rachel Handler, a features writer at...
- Rachel Handler
- Staff Writer
Jan 28, 2020 · Taylour Paige, Riley Keough, Colman Domingo and Nicholas Braun star in the film adaptation of the 148-tweet saga, co-written and directed by Janicza Bravo. Of the group, Bravo, Keough and...
Apr 29, 2022 · For “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion,” nine directors have transformed the Met’s period rooms—here, the “Zola” director Janicza Bravo shares the inspirations that prompted hers.
