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Okwui Okpokwasili

Okwui Okpokwasili is a Nigerian-American performance artist, writer, and choreographer based in New York City. She has worked in theatre, dance, and film, and her work often explores themes of gender, race, and identity. Okpokwasili was a recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship in 2018.

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Bronx Gothic

Bronx Gothic

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 6.5

From director Andrew Rossi (PAGE ONE: INSIDE THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE FIRST MONDAY IN MAY) comes an electrifying portrait of writer and performer Okwui Okpokwasili and her acclaimed one-woman show, BRO...

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Madeline's Madeline

Madeline's Madeline

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Madeline has become an integral part of a prestigious physical theater troupe. When the workshop's ambitious director pushes the teenager to weave her rich interior world and troubled history with her...

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Her Composition

Her Composition

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 5.3

A college music student turns to prostitution to make a little cash and look for inspiration, as she has blocked on a major musical composition that she must create in order to graduate.

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