Adepero Oduye
出生 : 1978-01-11, Brooklyn, New York, USA
略歴
Adepero Oduye hails from Brooklyn, New York City by way of Nigeria. She is a graduate of Cornell University; and has studied acting with Wynn Handman, Austin Pendleton, and Susan Batson. Her name is pronounced "Add-eh-pair-o Oh-due-yay."
Her theatre credits include Danai Gurira's play Eclipsed, at the Yale Repertory Theatre; The Bluest Eye, at the Hartford Stage and Long Wharf Theatres; and Fela!, in the AEA workshop, directed and choreographed by Bill T. Jones.
Ms. Oduye first starred for writer/director Dee Rees as Alike in the award-winning short film Pariah. Among the other shorts that she has starred in are Gabriele Zamparini's Water; Russell Costanzo's The Tested; and Nadiah Hamzah's Sub Rosa.
Six poems written by six young prisoners animated to tell their stories, thoughts, fears and hopes.
Elizabeth Ayodele
After moving to the United States, a young Nigerian immigrant struggles to find a balance between his desire to join a college fraternity and bonding with his estranged father, a strict pastor at a local church.
Breechelle
数々の完璧な計画を実行し、贅沢な生活を手に入れた窃盗団の首領ハリー。ある日、彼はシカゴの犯罪組織のトップで市議会議員候補のジャマールから200万ドルを強奪。だが、逃走中にSWATの集中砲火を浴び、3人の仲間と共に命を落としてしまうのだった。未亡人となったハリーの妻、ヴェロニカは1ヵ月以内に夫が奪った金を返せとジャマールから脅される。そんな中、彼女はハリーが遺したノートから、彼が計画していた500万ドルの強奪計画を知る。彼女は命を守るため、同じく未亡人であるハリーの仲間の妻たちに計画を持ちかけ、決死の強盗作戦に挑んでいくが…。
Keisha
ER nurse Helen Sterling struggles to free her grown son, a journalist captured by terrorists in the Middle East. After hitting walls with the FBI and State agencies, she discovers a clandestine community of journalists, advocates, and philanthropists who might be able to help.
Loraine
暴力沙汰を起こした後、ロッキーを見つけたロイは、彼女の目に何かを感じ、運命的な決断を迫られる。ロッキーは彼女を連れてガルベストンに逃げるが、これは賢明ではないし、避けられない行動でもある。
Eni Adisa
天候を意のままにできる宇宙ステーションが開発された近未来、地球は未曾有の自然災害に襲われることがなくなる。ところが運用開始から2年後、宇宙ステーションがウイルス感染して暴走し各地で異常気象を引き起こしてしまう。巨大災害が同時多発的に起きる地球壊滅災害“ジオストーム”の発生を防ぐため、宇宙ステーションの開発者ジェイクと彼の弟マックスが立ち上がる。
Nina
Two brothers and their wives meet up at a haute-cuisine restaurant to discuss what to do about a horrific crime that their sons committed together. As the quartet debate their options, the conversation reopens old wounds between the siblings.
Writer
In a tiny after-hours club, Nina Simone finds a way, for one moment, to be free.
Director
In a tiny after-hours club, Nina Simone finds a way, for one moment, to be free.
Nina Simone
In a tiny after-hours club, Nina Simone finds a way, for one moment, to be free.
Meg (Segment 5)
The movie is comprised of six vignettes. A look at the tumultuous marriage of Tim and Emily Hanratty over half a century.
Director
One afternoon in Sunset Park, another black boy gets broken in.
Eliza
1841年、ニューヨーク州サラトガのソロモン・ノーサップは自由黒人のヴァイオリニストだった。彼は妻と子供2人と順風満帆な生活を送っていた。ある日、彼は二人組の男たちから金儲けができる周遊公演に参加しないかと誘いを受けた。ある晩、二人組の男たちにノーサップは薬漬けにされ、昏睡したまま奴隷商に売られることとなった。彼は自分は北部の自由黒人だと主張するが、材木商のウィリアム・フォードに購入される。
O
The Door, by Ava DuVernay, is a celebration of the transformative power of feminine bonds, and a symbolic story of life change.
Annelle
In an updated contemporary version of the beloved stage play and 1989 film, "Steel Magnolias" chronicles the lives and friendship of six women in Louisiana. Supporting each other through their triumphs and tragedies, they congregate at Truvy’s beauty shop to ponder the mysteries of life and death, husbands and children - and hair and nails - all the important topics that truly unite and celebrate women.
Alike
A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.
The Outlaw
Some of 2011's stand-out film actors appear in "a video gallery of cinematic villainy" for New York Times Magazine.
Zipporah
Alike
A lesbian teenager unsuccessfully juggles multiple identities to avoid rejection from her friends and family. Mounting pressure from home, school, and within wears the line between her personas thin with explosive consequences.
Crack Smoker
ドラッグが蔓延するブルックリンの劣悪なエリアを舞台に、ドラッグ中毒であるカリスマ歴史教師と彼の秘密を知ってしまった女子生徒の交流、教師の闇からの再生を描く。ライアン・ゴズリング主演による幻の衝撃作。
Adepero
Follows the choices made by three young women - one a drug dealer, one an addict, one a pregnant teen - in Jersey City.
