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  1. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2021“This Precious, Precious Thing”: Dee Rees on Pariah’s Historic...

    Jun 11, 2021 · Dee Rees’s 2011 film began as a 140-page feature; as an NYU grad student, Rees whittled it down into a short, which played internationally and earned critical acclaim in 2007.

  2. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-featuresDee Rees on 'Pariah' Criterion Release: "We Have to Widen the...

    Jun 17, 2021 · In 1995, while trying to buy a movie ticket, Dee Rees got an early lesson in the bias of film industry economics. Then a freshman at Florida A&M University, Rees went to the local multiplex in ...

  3. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › dee-rees-becoming-first-blackDee Rees on Becoming the First Black American Woman Featured in...

    Jul 2, 2021 · Filmmaker Dee Rees made history on June 29 when her debut feature “Pariah” joined the Criterion Collection, making the Oscar and Emmy nominee the first Black American woman to have her work ...

  4. www.greenwichfilm.org › portrait-of-a-filmmaker-dee-reesPortrait of a Filmmaker: Dee Rees - Greenwich International Film...

    To that end, we would like to recommend the work of Academy Award nominated filmmaker Dee Rees. If you are not yet acquainted with her films, Rees is a phenomenal Black, lesbian director and screenwriter, with a rich and rewarding body of work that is racking up acclaim. Dee Rees came of age in the 1980s in a predominantly white suburb of ...

  5. www.elle.com › culture › movies-tvDee Rees Talks The Last Thing He Wanted and Joan Didion - ELLE

    Feb 26, 2020 · When Dee Rees met author Sarah M. Broom in 2012, they made a bet over who owned more books. Broom sent Rees a photo of a tall stack in her bathroom. “She had more books than me in ...

  6. www.rottentomatoes.com › celebrity › dee_reesDee Rees | Rotten Tomatoes

    Dee Rees was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee before she entered NYU's prestigious graduate program in her late 20s. Her first work was in short film while getting her Master's degree.

  7. www.newyorker.com › sections › cultureDee Rees’s “Mudbound”: A Shocking Story of Racism, Told in a...

    Nov 16, 2017 · Richard Brody reviews “Mudbound,” directed by Dee Rees and starring Jason Clarke, Carey Mulligan, Jonathan Banks, Jason Mitchell, and Mary J. Blige.