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Shaz Bennett is an American writer, filmmaker, performance artist and film programmer. Personal life. Bennett was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to a mother who was a journalist for the Associated Press and a father who ran a leasing company and now owns Squashworks, a Squash club in Salt Lake City.
Shaz Bennett. Director: Alaska Is a Drag. Shaz Bennett's debut feature film "Alaska is a Drag", that she wrote & directed was highlighted as one to watch in Vogue, Filmmaker and OUT magazine. Winning best feature film and Jury awards for Best Director at New Filmmakers LA, Leeds, Chattanooga, Urbanworld and the Smithsonian African American Film ...
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Mar 2, 2022 · Shaz Bennett will serve as showrunner for the OWN series in its seventh and final season. Set to start production this month down in Louisiana, Queen Sugar is expected to...
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SHAZ BENNETT. DIRECTOR. Writer. Shaz Bennett’s debut feature film ALASKA IS A DRAG, that she wrote & directed won best feature film and Jury awards for Best Director at Leeds, Chattanooga, Urbanworld and the Smithsonian African American Film Festival and New Filmmakers LA.
Nov 12, 2021 · Shaz Bennett’s Power Stance. Known for her unique storytelling and commanding perspective on camera, the gifted director and writer shares her journey to becoming a flourishing media figure in film. With her debut, “Alaska Is a Drag,” “Queen Sugar” on Oprah Winfrey Network and “Billions” on Showtime, she is part of a new ...
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Mar 31, 2023 · AFI announced today that Shaz Bennett (AFI DWW Class of 2012) will be the AFI DWW+ Guest Artistic Director for the Class of 2023-2024. Bennett was showrunner and executive producer on the final season of QUEEN SUGAR alongside creator Ava DuVernay, after both writing and directing on season six.
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