Kasi Lemmons
Kasi Lemmons (born Karen Lemmons; February 24, 1961) is an American film director, screenwriter, and actress. She made her directorial debut with Eve's Bayou (1997), followed by Talk to Me (2007), Black Nativity (2013), Harriet (2019), and Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022). She also directed the Netflix limited series Self Made (2020), and an episode of ABC's Women of the Movement (2022). She is also known as an actress having started her career with roles in commercials with McDonald's and Levi's. She made her film debut in Spike Lee's School Daze (1988). She continued acting in Vampire's Kiss (1989), The Silence of the Lambs (1991), and Candyman (1992). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kasi Lemmons, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Hard Target
as Det. Marie MitchellWhen a woman's father goes missing, she enlists a local to aid in her search. The pair soon...
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Candyman
as Bernadette 'Bernie' WalshThe Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a...
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Waist Deep
as Angry Black WomanAn ex-convict gets tangled up with a gang after his car is hijacked with his son inside.
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Disconnect
as Roberta WashingtonDisconnect interweaves multiple storylines about people searching for human connection in...
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Vampire's Kiss
as JackieA publishing executive is visited and bitten by a vampire and starts exhibiting erratic...
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School Daze
as PerryFraternity and sorority members clash with other students at a historically black college during...
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The Five Heartbeats
as CookieIn the early 1960s, a quintet of hopeful, young African-American men form an amateur vocal group...
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Gridlock'd
as MadonnaAfter a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits and attempt to...
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The Silence of the Lambs
as Ardelia MappClarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to...
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Til There Was You
as AngenelleTwo strangers, whose paths are always crossing, finally meet when fate steps in. It took them...
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The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
as RachelA film about the early life of the baseball star in the army, particulary his court-martial for...
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The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
as Melanie BryantAfter a series of small tremors in Los Angeles, Dr. Clare Winslow, a local seismologist,...
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Half the Picture
as SelfAt a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors tell the...
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Fear of a Black Hat
as Nina BlackburnChronicling the controversial career of bad boys N.W.H. (Niggaz With Hats), this uproarious...
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Drop Squad
as June VanderpoolControversial film about an underground organization that kidnaps and 'deprograms' African...
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Afterburn
as Carol NorthBased on a true story, one woman takes on the U.S. military and General Dynamics; maker of the...
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Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos
as uncreditedRetrospective documentary featuring director Bernard Rose, writer Clive Barker, producer Alan...
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Override
as ClerkOverride is a 1994 American science fiction short film. It was the directorial debut of Danny...
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Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
as SelfDocumentary about the adaptation of the 1988 novel by Thomas Harris into the 1991 film directed...
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11th Victim
as HostageA news anchorwoman from the Midwest comes to Hollywood to learn the truth about the death of her...
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Murder, She Wrote
as Paula RaynorAn unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life...
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The Cosby Show
as uncreditedThe Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for...
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Walker, Texas Ranger
as Diane WarrenModern-day Texas Ranger, Cordell Walker's independent crime-solving methods have their roots in...
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Finding Your Roots
as SelfNoted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost...
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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as SelfSome of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of...
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The Equalizer
as ZandiliRobert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private...
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ER
as Gamma Knife TechER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by...
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A Man Called Hawk
as uncreditedA Man Called Hawk is a prime time television series that ran on the ABC television network...
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Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
as HerselfA unique portrait of how art and activism for black people in film are indivisible from race and...
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One Perfect Shot
as SelfThis docuseries celebrates some of the most iconic moments in filmmaking with each episode...
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Another World
as uncreditedAnother World is an American television soap opera that ran on NBC for 35 years from May 4, 1964...
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