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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.
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Shaz Bennett directed episodes in seasons 3, 6, and 7 of 'Queen Sugar'.
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 ...
Aug 22, 2018 · Passionista Shaz Bennett — Queen Sugar Director. How does one go from ticket-taker at the Sundance film festival to a person on the list of all female directors of the critically acclaimed drama series Queen Sugar on OWN? Well, it's certainly not a straight, or short, path.
Shaz Bennett (@shazbennett) • Instagram photos and videos. 4,645 Followers, 2,647 Following, 3,079 Posts - Shaz Bennett (@shazbennett) on Instagram: "Director. Writer. Fighter. @AlaskaIsADrag released by @arraynow on @netflix #QueenSugar #Bosch #Billions #OrdinaryJoe #AnimalKingdom #TheSaltFlats".