MELINA MATSOUKAS
Posted by NALIP on October 25, 2020
Melina Matsoukas is a two-time Grammy Award winner and four-time MTV Video Music Awards winner for her "We Found Love" and "Formation" music videos. She has made an indelible impact on the entertainment industry with her unique aesthetics and skillful ability to craft high-polished projects with distinct points-of-view.
Melina moved into scripted television with her work as executive producer and directors of "Insecure." She brought her distinct point of view on Emmy Award-winning episode “Thanksgiving” from "Master Of None." Matsoukas will made her directorial debut in film, with Queen & Slim, starring Jodie Turner-Smith and Daniel Kaluuya, written by Lena Waithe. She is currently developing a number of film and television projects, including an adaptation of Marlon James’ seminal novel, A Brief History of Seven Killings for Amazon Studios.
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