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Kemp Powers (born October 30, 1973) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for his play One Night in Miami and the 2020 film adaptation of the same name , as well as for co-directing the animated films Soul (2020) and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023).
Dec 21, 2020 · Kemp Powers’s long journey to becoming Pixar’s first Black writer-director. ... 2020 at 6:00 a.m. EST. Kemp Powers is the co-director of Pixar's upcoming movie “Soul.” (Nolwen Cifuentes ...
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Kemp Powers. Writer: One Night in Miami.... Kemp Powers is known for One Night in Miami... (2020), Soul (2020) and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023).
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Jan 29, 2021 · Disney/Pixar. To achieve all of these goals, Docter and his co-writer Mike Jones would enlist the help of Kemp Powers, the revered playwright and screenwriter who is also up for consideration for ...
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Kemp Powers had no film credits in 2018, when he was summoned to Pixar Animation Studios in Emeryville, Calif., to give notes on a secret work in progress.
Feb 18, 2021 · Powers’s trajectory, like Joe’s in Soul, was winding and uncertain. He worked as a journalist, moving to L.A. only to find that his much-admired scripts were repeatedly labeled unproducible.
Jun 20, 2023 · Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay are joined by writer and codirector of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Kemp Powers to discuss the massive success of the film (1:22), being the first Black ...