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December 14, 1949 (age 74) New York City, United States. Occupation (s) Director, producer. Years active. 1982–present. Spouse. Reed R. McCants (1 child) Neema Barnette is an American film director and producer, [1] [2] and the first African-American woman to direct a primetime sitcom. [3]
Neema Barnette. Director: Harlem. Director and producer Neema Barnette has engaged audiences with a body of socially compelling and politically charged work that defies the narrow stereotypes of African-Americans usually depicted in entertainment.
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Aug 25, 2003 · A story that couldn’t stay locked up. By Andre Chautard. Aug. 25, 2003 12 AM PT. Special to The Times. Tears well in the eyes of director Neema Barnette as she pours out the story of the three...
Sep 19, 2022 · 25. 1.7K views 10 months ago #QueenSugar #Oprah #Kofi. Meet Neema Barnette who directed episodes 3 and 7 in season 1 of 'Queen Sugar'. She is a pioneer in TV & Film who’s worked on numerous...
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Birthday: Dec 14, 1949. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA. Neema Barnette Prominent and prolific, director and producer Neema Barnette has engaged audiences with a body of compelling...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleYearNo Score Yet100%202380%82%202391%56%2022No Score Yet55%2022Feb 28, 2022 · Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Award-winning Director and Producer Neema Barnette filmed a scene from the show Harlem at the Schomburg Center. The program created a set inspired by the 'Rivers' Cosmogram and the 2021 exhibition Traveling While Black. Photos: Neema Barnette and Lisa Herndon.
Biography. Neema Barnette (born December 14, 1949) is an American film director. She was the first African-American woman to direct a primetime sitcom and also the first African-American woman to get a three-picture deal with Sony.