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Tanya Hamilton
Spanish Town, Jamaica
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tanya Hamilton (born in Spanish Town, Jamaica) is an American film director and producer. She came to the United States at the age of eight…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tanya Hamilton (born in Spanish Town, Jamaica) is an American film director and producer. She came to the United States at the age of eight, and settled in Maryland with her mother. She attended attended Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, and Columbia University. Hamilton's first project was a short film entitled "The Killers", which was released in 1997. This work won awards at the Berlin International Film Festival and New Line Cinema. Her first feature film was Night Catches Us, a portrayal of former Black Panthers reuniting in 1976 Philadelphia. In 2011 Hamilton received a Black Reel Award nomination for best director for this film. Hamilton is currently a Fellow at the Sundance Screenwriter and Filmmaker Lab. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tanya Hamilton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2025
Boots
TV show Director
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2025
Dope Thief
TV show Director
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2024
Get Millie Black
TV show Co-Executive Producer
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2024
Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
TV show Director
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2022
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
TV show Director
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2020
Cherish the Day
TV show Executive Producer
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2018
Love Is___
TV show Director
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2018
Seven Seconds
TV show Director
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2018
Black Lightning
TV show Director
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2017
The Deuce
TV show Director
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2017
Snowfall
TV show Director
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2016
Queen Sugar
TV show Director
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2016
Greenleaf
TV show Director
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2015
Scream: The TV Series
TV show Director
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2015
American Crime
TV show Director
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2010
Night Catches Us
Movie Director
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2009
The Vampire Diaries
TV show Director
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1995
The Killers
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