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Vulture
4 months ago
Writing

A Thesis on Cord Jefferson

Cord Jefferson's movie American Fiction is gaining recognition and awards-season nominations
Jefferson discusses his background and interest in writing fiction [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Writing

American Fiction' Director Cord Jefferson on Hollywood's New Shuffle

Cord Jefferson adapted Percival Everett's novel 'Erasure' into a film, which he also directed.
The film, titled 'American Fiction', stars Jeffrey Wright, Issa Rae, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Sterling K. Brown. [ more ]
www.npr.org
5 months ago
Books

Advice from a critic: Read 'Erasure' before seeing 'American Fiction'

The film American Fiction is based on the novel Erasure by Percival Everett, which is a scathing and prescient satire on race and the politics of art.
Cord Jefferson, an Emmy-winning TV writer, adapted and directed the film, which has attracted well-placed admirers and is set to release on December 15. [ more ]
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