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Hanelle M. Culpepper is an American filmmaker, best known for her work in television directing episodes of 90210, Parenthood, Criminal Minds, Revenge, Grimm, and Star Trek: Discovery along with other series. Prior to working in television, she worked as a production assistant and directed and produced short films.
- Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
- Hanelle M. Culpepper, Hanelle Culpepper Meier
- 2
- 1993–present
Director: Within. Selected for the inaugural class of 2019 ReFrame Rise directors, Hanelle M. Culpepper is an energetic and unflappable award-winning director whose television credits range from superhero action adventures to thrillers and genre films to character-driven dramas.
- Director, Producer, Writer
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Nov 28, 2021 · Hanelle M. Culpepper, whose directorial work includes Star Trek: Picard, Kung Fu and S.W.A.T., directed Episodes 3-7 of True Story. Although the series fails the Bechdel test, because two women...
- Mekeisha Madden Toby
Learn about Hanelle Culpepper's journey from high school play to Star Trek: Picard, the first Black female director in the franchise's history. She has also directed episodes of Parenthood, Criminal Minds, The Flash, and more.
Jun 17, 2020 · The director of the first three episodes of CBS All Access' "Star Trek: Picard" talks about her visual approach, collaborating with Patrick Stewart and joining the ReFrame Rise program. Learn how she balanced cinematic and character-driven elements, embraced flares and shadows, and got support from high-level executives.
Feb 17, 2021 · Editors note: Hanelle Culpepper received an NAACP Image Award nomination earlier this month for her work directing the pilot for CBS All Access’ Star Trek: Picard, which made her the first...
Jan 30, 2020 · Published Jan 30, 2020. Hanelle Culpepper discusses helming the newest Star Trek series, working with Patrick Stewart, and being the first female director of a Trek pilot. WARNING: The following contains spoilers from "Maps and Legends," the second episode of Star Trek: Picard, now streaming on CBS All Access.