Regina King’s ‘One Night in Miami’ Enters the Oscars Race From Venice

Following standout dramatic turns in “Clemency,” Showtime‘s “City On A Hill,” and most recently, the critically acclaimed “One Night In Miami” from director Regina King, actor Aldis Hodge is about to try something different and take flight in the superhero genre. Today, Warner Bros.

Thank them for being a friend: On Sept. 8, Regina King, Alfre Woodard, Tracee Ellis Ross and Sanaa Lathan starred in an online re-creation of "The Flu," a season-one episode of The Golden Girls and part of a series called Zoom Where It Happens.

Regina King is no stranger to making a statement on the red carpet — even if it‘s a virtual one. She is now a 4-time winner.

Regina King's directorial debut One Night in Miami has been added to the 2020 BFI London Film Festival, this year taking place mostly virtually as the event adapts to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Amazon film —which bowed in Venice (making it the first by a Black female director to screen at the festival) —is set to screen on Oct.

Angelique Jackson Regina King is not only bringing history to life with her film “One Night in Miami,” she’s making history of her own.After becoming the first Black female director to have a film at the Venice Film Festival, King and her cast reunited at the Toronto International Film Festival to celebrate the movie’s early positive reviews.

Also Read: 'One Night in Miami' Film Review: Regina King Goes the Distance in Impressive Feature Directorial Debut“When I read Kemp Powers’ script I felt like I had never seen these types of conversations happening on screen before. I jumped on the opportunity to be a part of that,” King explained.“I just felt that the conversations they were having are conversations that all Black men were having no matter what their economic background is, their celebrity is,” she added.

Muhammad Ali, joins Malcolm X, Jim Brown and Sam Cooke to discuss racial inequities and ways of using their celebrity to end segregation in the South. The following morning, they emerge determined to make the world a better place.King, who took home a supporting actress Oscar last year for “If Beale Street Can Talk,” is getting early Hollywood awards buzz for the film.

Oscar winner Regina King recalled having to possibly push the release of One Night in Miami because she was short a couple scenes when the on-going novel coronavirus pandemic shut down production of her directorial debut. "We were waiting to see what the climate of the [COVID] world was going to be, and then Ahmaud Aubrey happened, and then Breonna Taylor happened and then George Floyd happened and people exploded.

Regina King is earning rave reviews for her directorial feature film debut “One Night In Miami”, playing as part of this year’s Toronto International Film Festival programme.

Regina King is now getting noticed for her work behind the camera.

Regina King is stepping behind the camera in a big way.

Loved sitcom, “The Golden Girls”, made a hilarious comeback (of sorts) on Tuesday. Tracee Ellis Ross, Regina King, Alfre Woodard and Sanaa Lathan took part in an all-Black table reading of the comedy which aired online — and most viewers couldn’t get enough!

made a hilarious comeback (of sorts) on Tuesday.

Tracee Ellis Ross is going from “Girlfriends” to the “Golden Girls.” The “Black-ish” star took to Instagram on Sunday to announce she will join fellow actresses Alfre Woodard, Sanaa Lathan and Regina King for an all-Black rendition of the famed sitcom “The Golden Girls” set to air live via Zoom on Tuesday. Ross shared the iconic poster from the original series, which ran from 1985 to 1992, to her Instagram.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsFor one night only, Regina King, Tracee Ellis Ross, Alfre Woodard and Sanaa Lathan will be the iconic ladies of The Golden Girls.

Regina King is the first Black woman to direct a movie selected to premiere at the Venice Film Festival.

Tracee Ellis Ross is taking on an iconic sitcom. The 47-year-old actress took to Instagram over the weekend to announce that she's participating in an all-Black rendition of , which will air on Zoom Tuesday, Sept.

Director Regina King’s “One Night In Miami” comes to the Venice Film Festival as an out of competition entry. This timely project features four important figures—Muhammed Ali (then Cassius Clay), Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown—in a fictional meeting of the minds.