Yoruba Richen
DirectingBirthday | Jan 1, 1972 (53 years old) |
Place of birth | New York City, New York, USA |
Gender | Female |
Yoruba Richen (born 1972) is a film director, screenwriter and producer. She produced and directed The New Black (2013), which won the audience award at AFI Docs, Frameline Film Festival and Philly Q Fest. It also won best documentary at Urbanworld Film Festival. The New Black was nominated for an NAACP Image Award and a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Documentary. She is director of the documentary program at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.
Known for
Acting
Participated in 16 movies, 2 TV series