Exclusive Club
Only four African-American filmmakers have earned a best director
Oscar nomination. Now, gathered for the first time, they break down the
politics of who can tell what story, the doors that didn’t open and the
game-changing impact of Black Panther: “It almost feels like, ‘Are black
people gonna go see white people’s movies now that we have our own?’ ”
By Lacey Rose | Photographed by Austin Hargrave