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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alana_MayoAlana Mayo - Wikipedia

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   In 2018, she was hired as Head of Production for Michael B. Jordan's production company, Outlier Society, where she oversaw production of movies and TV shows including Just Mercy, Without Remorse, Fahrenheit 451, David Makes Man, and Raising Dion. [8]

   • Nationality: American
   • Born: May 2, 1984 (age 39), New York City, U.S.

   • Occupation: Film executive
   • Education: Columbia University (BA)

2. www.npr.org › 2024/02/20 › 1232646012'American Fiction' star Jeffrey Wright searches for ... - NPR

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   Feb 20, 2024 · There's a woman named Alana Mayo who runs Orion Pictures. I think she's the only Black woman in her position in this town that can greenlight projects. She recognized that this was a story that...

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3. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › filmsAmerican Fiction’s Jeffrey Wright on Bond, bankability and ...

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   Feb 3, 2024 · Wright, by now stirring his coffee at a ferocious rate, frowns. “What differentiates our film from many other films is Alana Mayo, the head of Orion Studios,” he says. “She’s a Black woman.

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5. www.awardsdaily.com › american-fiction-andAmerican Fiction Is An American Masterpiece – Awardsdaily

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   Orion Pictures, helmed by Alana Mayo, came on to make and release the film. When Mayo was hired as president, the company was relaunched to taut its renewed focus of highlighting films made by underrepresented filmmakers in an effort to increase inclusivity in the film industry both in front of and behind the camera.

6. www.houstonpublicmedia.org › npr › 2022/10/31Meet Alana Mayo, the young, Black, queer studio executive who ...

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   Oct 31, 2022 · Alana Mayo is 38 years old. She's Black, queer and a movie industry trailblazer who took over Orion Pictures in 2020. The storied studio once produced such movies as Platoon, Dances With...

7. awardswatch.com › interview-jeffrey-wright-on-hisAwardsWatch - Interview: Jeffrey Wright on his Acting ...

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   Dec 8, 2023 · But with his latest film, American Fiction, he’s given his largest role to date, one that has been celebrated by many already as some of the best work of his celebrated career. Wright plays Thelonious “Monk” Ellison, a writer who is struggling to get his books published in a publishing world that doesn’t value the books he writes.

8. www.wfae.org › arts-culture › 2022/10/31Meet Alana Mayo, the young, Black, queer studio ... - WFAE

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   Oct 31, 2022 · Listen • 5:01. Anna Webber. / Getty Images for AMC. Alana Mayo speaks at the Austin Convention Center on March 14, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Alana Mayo is 38 years old. She's Black, queer and...