Dee Rees
Cunoscut Pentru
Directing
Born
February 7, 1977 (age 49)
Birth Place
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Biografie
Diandrea Rees (born February 7, 1977) is an American screenwriter and director. She is known for her feature films Pariah (2011), Bessie (2015), Mudbound (2017), and The Last Thing He Wanted (2020). Rees has also written and directed episodes for television series, including Empire, When We Rise, and Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams.
Rees is the first African-American woman nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, for Mudbound. She has also received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Writing and Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, and won the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Miniseries or TV Film for Bessie.
Reeds received a United States Artists Fellowship in 2011.
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Rees is the first African-American woman nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, for Mudbound. She has also received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Writing and Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, and won the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Miniseries or TV Film for Bessie.
Reeds received a United States Artists Fellowship in 2011.
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Filmografie
An Uncivil War
2026 — screenplay
An Uncivil War
2026 — director
Untitled Dee Rees Horror Film
2025 — screenplay
Untitled Dee Rees Horror Film
2025 — director
Porgy and Bess
2025 — director
Porgy and Bess
2025 — screenplay
Little Richard: I Am Everything
2023 — executive producer
The Last Thing He Wanted
2020 — screenplay
The Last Thing He Wanted
2020 — producer
The Last Thing He Wanted
2020 — director
The Box
2018 — director
The Box
2018 — writer