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Yoruba Richen

Yoruba Richen

Directing

Born: 1972-01-01

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.

Yoruba Richen — Movies

The Green Book: Guide to FreedomHD⭐ 7.8Movie
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
2019
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight ShowHD⭐ 5.9Movie
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
2020
American Factory: A Conversation with the ObamasHD⭐ 5.5Movie
American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas
2019
The New BlackHD⭐ 4.8Movie
The New Black
2013
Out in the NightHD⭐ 4.5Movie
Out in the Night
2014

Yoruba Richen — TV Shows

The New York Times PresentsHD⭐ 7.2TV
The New York Times Presents
2020
American ExperienceHD⭐ 6.7TV
American Experience
1988
The Fall of DiddyHD⭐ 6.4TV
The Fall of Diddy
2025
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed AmericaHD⭐ 6.7TV
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
2021