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  1. Oct 30, 2019 · Kasi Lemmons’s “Harriet,” starring Cynthia Erivo and Zackary Momoh, is a drama of a hero whose heroism depends crucially on that of others. Photograph by Glen Wilson / Focus Features

  2. Mar 20, 2020 · When director Kasi Lemmons began researching haircare entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker 20 years ago, she was bowled over by what she discovered.

  3. Oct 30, 2019 · Kasi Lemmons on the mythos of Harriet Tubman and why the director’s new film is like “'12 Years a Slave' meets 'Django Unchained' meets 'Wonder Woman'”

  4. Oct 28, 2019 · Kasi Lemmons at ‘Harriet’ premiere, BFI London Film Fest, 11 Oct 2019James Gillham/Shutterstock. With “Harriet” on track for a wide release, Lemmons had to do her homework.

  5. Photos 4130_D022_00177_RC (l-r.) Actors Henry Hunter Hall and Aria Brooks, Director Kasi Lemmons, actor Cynthia Erivo and behind the camera, A Camera Operator Daniele Massaccesi on the set of ...

  6. Nov 7, 2019 · Kasi Lemmons is an award-winning filmmaker. Her 1997 directorial debut, Eve’s Bayou, has been selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Film Registry. Her latest film is Harriet, based on the life of Harriet Tubman. Photo by Glen Wilson, courtesy of Focus Features

  7. Dec 22, 2022 · KASI LEMMONS: It was a push and pull. Anthony McCarten wrote the script with the permission of the estate, and he had a lot of stuff in there.