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Kemp Powers (born October 30, 1973) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for his play One Night in Miami and the 2020 film adaptation of the same name , as well as for co-directing the animated films Soul (2020) and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023).
- October 30, 1973 (age 49), Brooklyn, New York
- 2012–present
- American
- Howard University
Kemp Powers is an award-winning filmmaker who has worked on Soul, One Night in Miami, and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. IMDb provides his biography, credits, videos, photos, and trivia.
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Dec 21, 2020 · Kemp Powers’s long journey to becoming Pixar’s first Black writer-director. By Michael Cavna. December 21, 2020 at 6:00 a.m. EST. Kemp Powers is the co-director of Pixar's upcoming movie ...
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Kemp Powers is a director of Sony Pictures Animation's "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse." Alongside his fellow directors, Joaquim Dos Santos and Justin K. Thompson, the trio helmed the highly-anticipated sequel to "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse," which received the Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature in 2019.
Jan 29, 2021 · KEMP POWERS: You have to understand that even before I’d ever worked at Pixar, I’d always seen Pixar as the house of master storytelling. So for me, I saw it as an incredible opportunity to ...
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Jun 20, 2023 · Listen to Kemp Powers, the writer and codirector of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, talk about his career and projects. He also shares his experiences with Soul, One Night in Miami, and being the first Black codirector of a Disney feature.
May 31, 2023 · KEMP POWERS: Yeah, that's really the best answer, I think, for that. I mean, obviously, when we conceptualized it, we broke the story for both of these films, but obviously, this came down to the ...
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