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Dianne Houston is an African-American film director, producer and screenwriter. She is the first, and thus far only, African-American woman to be nominated for an Academy Award for work she directed.
Dianne Houston. Writer: Take the Lead. Born and raised in Washington DC, Houston left home at age 16 to work in experimental theater in New York City. Her early work and study was with such theater greats as Liz Swados, Joseph Papp, Joe Chaikin, Peter Brook, La Mama, Woody King, and Ntozake Shange.
- January 1, 1
- Producer, Writer, Director
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- Dianne Houston
Dianne Houston has written, directed, and produced for film and television for over two decades. In 2005, diagnosed with stage 3 cancer and the new mother of two, Houston checked out of the professional world to deal with matters of health and family.
Dianne Houston – Writer+Director. Instagram. BIO. WORK. AWARDS. Academy Award Nominee. WGA Nomination. NAACP Image Award Nomination. Winner 2017 Gracie Award – Surviving Compton.
Oct 26, 2020 · Dianne Houston: Tuesday Morning Ride was a journey of women, mostly Black women, from my mom, to my mother-in-law, to my yogini, Konda Mason, to my friend, Oprah (who helped...
Jun 9, 2020 · Dianne Houston, an Oscar nominee for her 1995 short Tuesday Morning Ride and the first and, so far, only Black woman to be Oscar nominated for a work she directed, has been tapped to write...
I Am Dianne Houston. 343 likes. Dianne Houston is a writer, director and author. Her nomination in the Short Film category for ''Tuesday Morning Ride'', made Houston the first and only African...
