JoNell Kennedy

JoNell Kennedy

Birth : , New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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JoNell Kennedy

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Nocturne
Gordon
Inside the halls of an elite arts academy, a timid music student begins to outshine her more accomplished and outgoing twin sister when she discovers a mysterious notebook belonging to a recently deceased classmate.
Una Great Movie
Zoe
As a screenwriter takes notes from Hollywood executives, her beautiful diverse movie about a black American woman traveling to Mexico, slowly becomes a romantic comedy with an all-white cast. A quirky cerebral look into commercialism and greed, juxtaposed with a heartwarming movie that challenges stereotypes.
Bolden
Ida Bass
A mythical account of the life of Buddy Bolden, the first Cornet King of New Orleans.
Myself When I Am Real
A man and a woman see a therapist together in a last ditch effort to save their marriage. Their story has wider implications.
The Last Two Lovers at the End of the World
On New Year’s Eve of 2029, a six-mile wide asteroid is headed for Earth and set to wipe out humanity and the repressive society that now plagues Los Angeles. One young couple aims to survive this catastrophic event together while simultaneously transforming their civilization into the utopia they desire.
In The Morning
Amara
Simply stated, In The Morning is about love and transitions. It examines the complexities of love from the perspective of three women in the midst of some hard won self-transformation. It’s a mood piece that weaves together three stories about personal growth and the power of choice and action.
Fertile Ground
Brittany McGraw
Emily and Nate Weaver leave the city for the rural comfort of Nate’s ancestral home in the country. Once there, Emily is plagued by horrifying visions and haunted by the ghosts inhabiting their isolated new home. When Nate’s behavior undergoes a strange and fearful metamorphosis, Emily fears she might be the latest target in a murderous tradition.
Proud American
LaKeesha
Proud American presents five powerful singular stories all of which magnify the themes mentioned above. Our film is an emotional, inspirational, and visual journey depicting America and the everyday Americans who exemplify the best that we can be.
Steep
Writer
A simple Saturday sale turns into an examination of character for a young woman looking to make a purchase.
Dreamgirls
Joann
A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
Barbara
In the Lifetime® movie, THE FANTASIA BARRINO STORY: LIFE IS NOT A FAIRYTALE, a single teenage mother overcomes all odds - sexual abuse, poverty and illiteracy - by relying on her spectacular singing voice. She ultimately gains national prominence as the winner of a hit talent show. Fantasia Barrino plays herself in this modern true Cinderella story. Also starring Loretta Devine, Kadeem Hardison and Viola Davis.
Me and You and Everyone We Know
Pam
A lonely shoe salesman and an eccentric performance artist struggle to connect in this unique take on contemporary life.
Guess Who
Winnie
When a young African-American woman brings her fiancé home to meet her parents, she's neglected to mention one tiny detail - he's white.
Collateral
Waitress
Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
Cathy
After a failed bank robbery, two heavily armed men hold the Los Angeles Police Department at bay for 44 minutes.
Impostor
Screaming Nurse (as Jonell Kennedy)
A top-secret government weapons designer is arrested by a clandestine government organization on suspicion of being a clone created by the hostile alien race wanting to take over Earth.
Another Woman's Husband
Bets
When Laurel signs up for swimming lessons, she becomes best friends with her teacher Susan - until they realize Laurel’s boyfriend and Susan’s husband are the same man.
Little Richard
Peggie Penniman
The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the 1950s, to his born-again phase and brief "retirement" from rock and roll.
Goodbye Lover
Evelyn
Police investigate when a man having an affair with his brother's wife disappears suddenly.
Last Exit to Earth
Hera
It is the year 2500 and women are sent back in time to kidnap men to help repopulate the future.