Gina Prince-Bythewood

Biography

Gina Maria Prince-Bythewood (born June 10, 1969) is an American film director and screenwriter. She began her career as a writer for multiple television shows in the 1990s, including the anthology series CBS Schoolbreak Special, for which she was nominated for two Daytime Emmy Awards. Prince-Bythewood made her feature film directorial debut with Love & Basketball (2000), for which she received an Independent Spirit Award. Her other works include Disappearing Acts (2000), The Secret Life of Bees (2008), and Beyond the Lights (2014). She became the first black woman to direct a major comic-book film The Old Guard (2020). Prince-Bythewood earned nominations for Best Director at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards and the British Academy Film Awards for The Woman King (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gina Prince-Bythewood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Directors on Directors

Hollywood Black

Project Greenlight

Half the Picture

Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball”

All Movies (2)

• Half the Picture2018 · as Self
• Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball”— · as Self

All TV Shows (3)

• Hollywood Black2024 · as Self
• Project Greenlight2023 · as Self
• Directors on Directors2021 · as Self