Jermaine Manigault

Jermaine Manigault

History

Jermaine Manigault is a Black LGBTQ director and screenwriter. His last film "Not Black Enough", screened internationally at 4 Oscar-Qualifying & 5 BAFTA-Qualifying festivals, was mentioned in The New York Times, Variety, Yahoo! Entertainment, Filmmaker Magazine, Wonderland, Hyperallergic, and featured in programs at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and Brooklyn College. The film was distributed by Kino Lorber, Dedza Films, and is currently streaming on The Criterion Channel.

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Jermaine Manigault

Movies

Who Will Start Another Fire
Who Will Start Another Fire
Director
An omnibus film featuring nine works by emerging filmmakers of color, Who Will Start Another Fire is the inaugural project of Dedza Films, a distribution initiative focused on showcasing underrepresented communities and the next wave of international storytellers.
Not Black Enough
Not Black Enough
Screenplay
A young African-American male struggling to find his identity within the Black community meets a persuasive relic of the past.
Not Black Enough
Not Black Enough
Director
A young African-American male struggling to find his identity within the Black community meets a persuasive relic of the past.
Language is Dead
Language is Dead
Screenplay
A man seeks the aid of a therapist after questioning the validity of words when they fail to describe his emotions.
Language is Dead
Language is Dead
Director
A man seeks the aid of a therapist after questioning the validity of words when they fail to describe his emotions.