Yoruba Richen
January 1, 1972 (53 years old) in New York City, New York, USA
Yoruba Richen (born 1972) is a film director, screenwriter and producer. She produced and directed The New Black (2013), which won the audience award at AFI Docs, Frameline Film Festival and Philly Q Fest. It also won best documentary at Urbanworld Film Festival. The New Black was nominated for an NAACP Image Award and a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Documentary. She is director of the documentary program at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.
Known For
Credits
- 2019 · The Green Book: Guide to Freedom as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2018 · Dykes, Camera, Action! as Self