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Nuotama Bodomo

Ghanaian film maker

Nuotama Frances Bodomo (dem born am 1988) be Ghanaian filmmaker, writer den director.[1]

Nuotama Bodomo
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenGhana Edit
Given nameFrances Edit
Family nameBodomo Edit
Date of birth1988 Edit
Place dem born amGhana Edit
Languages dem dey speak, wrep anaa signEnglish, Dagaare Edit
Occupationfilmmaker Edit
Educate forColumbia University, New York University Edit
ResidenceQueens Edit
Official websitehttps://nuotamabodomo.info/ Edit

Ein Biography den Career edit

Dem born am for Ghana, wey ein both parents be educators, Bodomo be Dagaaba. Dem san raise am for Norway den Hong Kong, before she move go New York go study film for Columbia University, wey she graduate plus BA for 2010 insyd, den NYU's Tisch Film School (MFA).[2][3][4] Ein first film, Boneshaker (2013), wey star Oscar nominee Quvenzhané Wallis, premier for de 2013 Sundance Film Festival before dem play for SXSW, Pan African Film Festival, den Lincoln Center's African Film Festival.[5] Ein film Afronauts (2014) get ein US premiere for de 2014 Sundance Film Festival,[6] ein international premiere for de 2014 Berlin International Film Festival,[7] wey dem include am for de exhibition insyd "Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema den Art, 1905–2016" for de Whitney Museum of American Art.[8]

Dem name am as one of Filmmaker magazine's "25 New Faces in Independent Film" for 2014 insyd.[9] She dey base for New York City.[10]

She direct de short segment "Everybody Dies!" for de omnibus feature Collective: Unconscious (2016), wey premiere for de 2016 SXSW Film Festival. Ewin Best Experimental Short for de 2016 BlackStar Film Festival. For Film Quarterly insyd, Vol. 71, Number 2, for sam Black Film dossier wey ein title be "Death Grips,"[11] by Michael Boyce Gillespie, Bodomo explain ein 2016 film segment Everybody Dies!. For 2018 insyd, na Bodomo be writer den director for Random Acts of Flyness, sam HBO series wey Terence Nance create.[12]

Bodomo currently dey develop de feature version of Afronauts, wey Sundance Institute, Tribeca Film Institute, IFP's Emerging Storytellers program, den de Alfred P Sloan Foundation support am.

Bodomo be 2019 United States Artists Fellow for Film insyd.[13]

Ein Filmography edit

  • Boneshaker (2013)
  • Afronauts (2014)
  • Collective: Unconscious (segment "Everybody Dies!") (2016)
  • Random Acts of Flyness: Season 1 (2018)

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References edit

  1. ↑ "Frances Bodomo by Katie Bradshaw - BOMB Magazine". bombmagazine.org. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  2. ↑ Asch, Mark (October 13, 2016). "30 Under 30: Frances Bodomo, Filmmaker". Brooklyn Magazine. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  3. ↑ Rizov, Vadim. "Frances Bodomo". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved October 27, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Alumni in the News". Columbia College Today. Spring 2013. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Cinema Today — Film Blackness: Screening of various films by Frances Bodomo and Ja'Tovia Gary". Lewis Center for the Arts. Retrieved March 10, 2018.
  6. ↑ "AFRONAUTS to premiere at SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2014". Powder Room Films. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  7. ↑ "AFRONAUTS: international premiere at Berlinale 2014". Powder Room Films. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art, 1905–2016". whitney.org. Whitney Museum of American Art. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  9. ↑ Rizov, Vadim. "Frances Bodomo". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  10. ↑ Asch, Mark (October 13, 2016). "30 Under 30: Frances Bodomo, Filmmaker". Brooklyn Magazine. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Winter 2017: Volume 71, Number 2". Film Quarterl. December 4, 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  12. ↑ "Terence Nance on "Random Acts of Flyness": How HBO's most daring show gets made". Salo. August 23, 2018. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  13. ↑ "United States Artists » 2019 Fellows". Retrieved March 15, 2024.

External links edit

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