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  1. Jan 23, 2024 · Oscar Nominee Cord Jefferson on His Two Nods for ‘American Fiction’: “I Might Have Had a Heart Attack if I Was Watching It Live” Nominated for best picture and best adapted screenplay,...

  2. Nov 28, 2023 · November 28, 2023 @ 7:02 AM. Before he made his directorial debut with “American Fiction,” Cord Jefferson was a Tucson-born journalist and then a television writer for “Master of None,” “The...

  3. Dec 12, 2023 · The film is a satire based on Percival Everett's novel Erasure. It's about a Black author whose editors want him to write clichéd stories of Black life — that rang true to director Cord...

  4. Dec 24, 2023 · December 24, 2023. Cord Jefferson on the set of his film 'American Fiction.' Claire Folger/Orion Releasing LLC. Cord Jefferson wants to tell a quick story.

  5. Dec 15, 2023 · Cord Jefferson calls “Hollywood Shuffle” the “spiritual ancestor” of “American Fiction,” explaining, “It opened my eyes to this idea that you can talk about these things that are very serious...

  6. Cord Jefferson ’04. Award-winning Writer & Director. Major : Sociology. As a biracial youth who grew up in a mostly white suburb of Tucson, Arizona, Cord Jefferson looked to sociology to help make sense of the world.

  7. Jan 8, 2024 · “I was so just overcome,” Cord Jefferson says of getting the greenlight to make “American Fiction.” “I really thought that I might never get to make something that I wanted to make.” (Clark...

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