Tavis Smiley

Tavis Smiley

Nascimento : 1964-09-13, Gulfport, Mississippi, USA

História

Tavis Smiley is an American talk show host and author. Smiley was born in Gulfport, Mississippi, and grew up in Bunker Hill, Indiana. After attending Indiana University, he worked during the late 1980s as an aide to Tom Bradley, the mayor of Los Angeles.

Perfil

Tavis Smiley

Filmes

Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock
One of Jonathan Demme's last works, a 2016 short documentary hosted by Tavis Smiley.
Sinister - A Entidade
Thanks
Ellison é um escritor de romances policiais que acaba de se mudar com a família. No sótão da nova casa, descobre antigos rolos de filme que trazem imagens de assassinatos violentos. Intrigado com o que elas representam e com um estranho símbolo presente nas imagens, ele e a sua família logo passam a correr sério risco de vida.
Sinister - A Entidade
Anchor
Ellison é um escritor de romances policiais que acaba de se mudar com a família. No sótão da nova casa, descobre antigos rolos de filme que trazem imagens de assassinatos violentos. Intrigado com o que elas representam e com um estranho símbolo presente nas imagens, ele e a sua família logo passam a correr sério risco de vida.
Still Bill
Self
STILL BILL is an intimate portrait of soul legend Bill Withers, best known for his classics “Ain’t No Sunshine,” “Lean On Me,” “Lovely Day,” “Grandma’s Hands,” and “Just the Two of Us.” With his soulful delivery and warm, heartfelt sincerity, Withers has written the songs that have – and always will – resonate deeply within the fabric of our times. Filmmakers Damani Baker and Alex Vlack follow Withers and offer a unique and rare look inside the world of this fascinating man. Through concert footage, journeys to his birthplace, interviews with music legends, his family and closest friends, STILL BILL presents the story of an artist who has written some of the most beloved songs in our time and who truly understands the heart and soul of a man.
Stand
Executive Producer
Broadcast journalist Tavis Smiley hits the road in 2008 with friends Cornel West, BeBe Winans and other prominent African Americans to explore the contemporary experiences of black men and to ask them: "What do you stand for?" Set against Barack Obama's rise to presidential power, Smiley and his fellow travelers offer diverse perspectives on African Americans' soul music, historic struggle for equality, current race relations and more.
Stand
Writer
Broadcast journalist Tavis Smiley hits the road in 2008 with friends Cornel West, BeBe Winans and other prominent African Americans to explore the contemporary experiences of black men and to ask them: "What do you stand for?" Set against Barack Obama's rise to presidential power, Smiley and his fellow travelers offer diverse perspectives on African Americans' soul music, historic struggle for equality, current race relations and more.
Stand
Director
Broadcast journalist Tavis Smiley hits the road in 2008 with friends Cornel West, BeBe Winans and other prominent African Americans to explore the contemporary experiences of black men and to ask them: "What do you stand for?" Set against Barack Obama's rise to presidential power, Smiley and his fellow travelers offer diverse perspectives on African Americans' soul music, historic struggle for equality, current race relations and more.
Stand
Self
Broadcast journalist Tavis Smiley hits the road in 2008 with friends Cornel West, BeBe Winans and other prominent African Americans to explore the contemporary experiences of black men and to ask them: "What do you stand for?" Set against Barack Obama's rise to presidential power, Smiley and his fellow travelers offer diverse perspectives on African Americans' soul music, historic struggle for equality, current race relations and more.
Life O The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
Himself
On the road documentary with Prince and the New Power Generation during their 2004 Musicology tour from the west coast Los Angeles' House of Blues to the east coast's Madison Square Garden in New York City with press stops along the way and behind the scenes concert footage.