AFI CATALOG OF FEATURE FILMS

THE FIRST 100 YEARS 1893–1993

Movie Title

Black Nativity (2013)

PG | 95 mins | Musical | 2013

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Cast:

Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Tyrese Gibson [ More ]

Director:

Kasi Lemmons

Writer:

Kasi Lemmons

Producers:

Celine Rattray, William Horberg, Galt Niederhoffer

Cinematographer:

Anastas Michos

Editor:

Terilyn A. Shropshire

Production Designer:

Kristi Zea

Production Companies:

Maven Pictures, Wonderful Films, TSG Entertainment
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SOURCE CITATIONS
SOURCE
DATE
PAGE
Los Angeles Times
27 Nov 2013
p. 8
New York Times
27 Nov 2013
p. 9
CAST
NAME
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
PRODUCTION CREDITS
NAME
PARENT COMPANY
DISTRIBUTION COMPANY
Fox Searchlight Pictures
NAME
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
DIRECTOR
Kasi Lemmons
Dir
WRITER
Kasi Lemmons
Wrt
PHOTOGRAPHY
Anastas Michos
Dir of photog
ART DIRECTOR
Kristi Zea
Prod des
FILM EDITOR
Terilyn A. Shropshire
Ed
SOURCES
LITERARY
Based on the play Black Nativity written by Langston Hughes (New York, 11 Dec 1961).
LITERARY SOURCE AUTHOR
Langston Hughes
DETAILS
Release Date:
2013
Premiere Information:
Los Angeles and New York openings: 27 Nov 2013
Production Date:

Physical Properties:
Sound
Color
Duration(in mins):
95
MPAA Rating:
PG
Country:
United States
Language:
English
GENRE
Genre:
Musical


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Name Occurs Before Title
AFI Life Achievement Award
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