Yoruba Richen
Yoruba Richen is known for The Green Book: Guide to Freedom (2019), American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas (2019), The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show (2020).
Biography
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.
Questions about Yoruba Richen
How many Yoruba Richen films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 6 films with Yoruba Richen, from 2019 to 2022.
What was the first Yoruba Richen film?
The first Yoruba Richen film in the catalogue is The Green Book: Guide to Freedom, from 2019.
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Known for
Full filmography
7 films — 6 in the catalogue
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7.8 The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
2019 · Self - Narrator (voice)
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0.5 Dykes, Camera, Action!
2018 · Self
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5.9 The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
2020
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5.5 American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas
2019
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How It Feels to Be Free
2021
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5.7 The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
2022
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8.0 American Reckoning
2022
Series and TV shows
8 titles
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6.5
The Fall of Diddy
2025 · Director · 5 ep.
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5.2
Black and Missing
2021 · Director · 3 ep.
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7.0
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
2021 · Director
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7.0
The New York Times Presents
2020 · Producer
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7.0
The New York Times Presents
2020 · Director
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6.5
American Experience
1988 · Director
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6.5
American Experience
1988 · Writer
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6.5
American Experience
1988 · Producer
People data: TMDb.
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