With her directorial debut, One Night in Miami, Regina King makes history as the first Black woman director to have a film selected by the Venice Film Festival.
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It offers a fictional account of the time four icons—Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and football player Jim Brown—gathered one evening in 1964.Watchmenat the Venice Film Festival yesterday, becoming the first Black female director to have a film selected for the annual event.
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