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Gabrielle Union wraps movie in N.J. See epic surprise from Dwayne Wade.

NJ dot com 02 Aug 2021
Union’s husband, former NBA star Dwayne Wade, had a bigger vision in mind ... “The Perfect Find,” directed by Numa Perrier (”Jezebel,” “Sexless”) with a script by Perrier and Leigh Davenport (”Run the World”), is based on the 2016 novel by Tia Williams and stars Union, Gina Torres (”The Matrix Revolutions/Reloaded,” “Suits”), Aisha Hinds (”Godzilla ... .
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Gabrielle Union spotted carrying luggage out of Penn Station on the New York City set ...

The Daily Mail 01 Jul 2021
The adaptation was picked up by Netflix earlier this month, according to Deadline, with Numa Perrier (Jezebel) set to direct. Gab on set ... On set ... RELATED ARTICLES. Previous 1 Next ... Share this article. .
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Gabrielle Union beams with joy as she larks around with La La Anthony on the ...

The Daily Mail 30 Jun 2021
RELATED ARTICLES ... Based on the best-selling book of the same name by Tia Williams, the movie will be directed by Numa Perrier, whose directorial debut Jezebel premiered in 2019 at SXSW ... La La Anthony Files for Divorce from Carmelo Anthony After 11 Years Gabrielle Union Movie ‘The Perfect FindLands At Netflix; Numa Perrier To DirectDeadline. .
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Janet Hubert to Star Alongside Gabrielle Union and La La Anthony in New Film

Jacksonville Free Press 23 Jun 2021
(Source. www.rollingout.com) – By Michael “Ice-Blue” Harris . June 22, 2021 ... According to Deadline, “The Perfect Find” is based on the novel by Tia Williams ... Union is also one of the producers on the project, which will be directed by Numa Perrier. Perrier wrote the script with Leigh Davenport ... “All glory to God ... 🙏🏿❤️,” he posted. .
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La La Anthony Lands Role In ‘The Perfect Find’

Vibe Magazine 23 Jun 2021
Based on the Tia Williams novel, the Numa Perrier-directed film centers on a 40-year-old woman who has “everything on the line—including a high-stakes career, ticking biological clock and bank account—watching to see if she’s willing to risk it all for an ...
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Netflix Gabrielle Union Romantic Comedy Feature ‘The Perfect Find’ Adds Gina Torres

Vibe Magazine 18 Jun 2021
By Anthony D'Alessandro Anthony D'Alessandro. Editorial Director/Box Office Editor @AwardsTony More Stories By Anthony ... June 18, 2021 9.59am. Services to share this page ... The Leigh Davenport and Numa Perrier scripted movie, based on the Tia Williams novel, follows Will, a 40-year-old woman with everything on the line ... Perrier also directs ... .
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Lin-Manuel Miranda apologises for lack of diversity in ‘In The Heights’

NME 15 Jun 2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda has apologised for the lack of Afro-Latino actors in In The Heights. Addressing a recent interview with The Root journalist Felice León, in which León asked director Jon M ... READ MORE. ‘In The Heights’. get to know the film soundtrack of the summer ... -LMM pic.twitter.com/CHfdLgFUz3 ... — numa perrier (@missnuma) June 13, 2021 ... .
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Lin-Manuel Miranda apologizes for Afro-Latino representation in 'In the Heights'

The Hill 15 Jun 2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda apologized on Monday amid criticism that the newly released film version of his hit Broadway musicalIn the Heights” includes a lack of representation among the "Afro-Latino community." ... ADVERTISEMENT ... DAMN DAMN DAMN THIS IS PAINFUL pic.twitter.com/A4TOwYwHlb— numa perrier (@missnuma) June 13, 2021 ....
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The backlash against In the Heights, explained

Vox 15 Jun 2021
... DAMN DAMN DAMN THIS IS PAINFUL pic.twitter.com/A4TOwYwHlb — numa perrier (@missnuma) June 13, 2021 ... On June 13, a viral Twitter thread from filmmaker Numa Perrier ( Jezebel ) in which Perrier reposted the Root interview, describing the conversation as “painful,” sparked discussion from author Roxane Gay and some Black Latinx viewers about colorism.
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In The Heights: Lin-Manuel Miranda sorry for lack of Afro-Latinos

BBC News 15 Jun 2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda has apologised for a lack of Afro-Latino actors in the lead roles for his new film musical In The Heights ... The movie has been praised by film critics but also criticised for not using Afro-Latino actors ... I'm truly sorry ... DAMN DAMN DAMN THIS IS PAINFUL pic.twitter.com/A4TOwYwHlb— numa perrier (@missnuma) June 13, 2021 ... .
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Viewers are criticizing ‘In the Heights’ for ‘white-washing’ cast, erasing Afro-Latinx people from Washington Heights

The Daily Dot 14 Jun 2021
Analysis ... Beyond its tepid commercial response, additional talk and criticism have come from many viewers who believe the cast was not representative of its setting, Washington Heights, especially Afro-Latinxs ... @Amara_deMachado tweeted ... Actress and director Numa Perrier also noted that the casting team appears to have consisted of two white people ... .
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3 New Stoner-Friendly TV Series to Watch on 4/20

Time Magazine 20 Apr 2021
As a way of passing the time amid the past year’s pandemic-related production shutdowns, creators such as Aubrey Plaza, Jay Duplass, Alex Ross Perry (Her Smell) and Numa Perrier (Jezebel) made half-hour film collages, swapping original actors’ voices for those of famous friends (Alison Brie, Christina Ricci, the Offerman-Mullallys) ... .
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UConn’s Jorgensen Center sets spring schedule of virtual concerts and Arts & Activism talks

Hartford Courant 09 Feb 2021
The center announced its spring semester programming — four concerts and two lecture events — this week ... Advertisement ... Arcis Quartet plays a livestream from its native Germany March 26 for the Jorgensen Center. (Harald Hoffmann) ... Creating Content for Underrepresented Voices in Digital Media” (with “Jezebel” director Numa Perrier), “Diversity Matters ... .
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The year in film from Black filmmakers: From ‘One Night in Miami’ to ‘Miss Juneteenth’

Finger Lakes Times 05 Feb 2021
Though the Golden Globe nominations announced earlier this week would suggest otherwise, it has been a remarkable year in cinema for Black filmmakers. And when I say “year” I’m extending that time frame into this month, when some additional and noteworthy awards contenders are getting a release. The first thing you notice is the variety ... Numa Perrier.
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15 Up-and-Coming Black Directors Set To Shape the Future of Hollywood

Rotten Tomatoes 01 Feb 2021
Numa Perrier ... (Photo by Gregg DeGuire/Getty Images for UTA and House of Numa). In Jezebel, writer, director, and star Numa Perrier told the true story of a young, financially desperate Las Vegas Black woman who follows her older sister into the sex industry as a webcam model.
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