
🎬 Director
Yoruba Richen
🎂 Born 1 January 1972 (age 54)📍 New York City, New York, USA
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Popularity Score
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Acting Credits
11
Directed
Yoruba Richen (born 1972) is a film director, screenwriter and producer. She produced and directed The New Black (2013), which won the audience award at AFI Docs, Frameline Film Festival and Philly Q Fest. It also won best documentary at Urbanworld Film Festival. The New Black was nominated for an NAACP Image Award and a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Documentary. She is director of the documentary program at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.
Known For
Directed Films(11)

★ 7.8
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
2019
Director

The Cost of Inheritance
2023
Director

American Coup: Wilmington 1898
2024
Director

★ 5.9
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
2020
Director

★ 5.5
American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas
2019
Director

How It Feels to Be Free
2021
Director

Crooked Lines
2018
Director

★ 5.7
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
2022
Director

★ 4.8
The New Black
2013
Director

★ 6.0
The Killing of Breonna Taylor
2020
Director

★ 8.0
American Reckoning
2022
Director
