EXCLUSIVE: Award-winning theater and television director-producer and overall queen Kamilah Forbes has signedIn 2018, Forbes directed the sold-out world premiere and tour of the theatrical adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ bestselling novel Between the World and Me at the Apollo Theater and Kennedy Center.
She went on to serve as executive producer and director for the TV adaptation for HBO.The adaptation of Between the World and Me earned Forbes an NAACP Image Awards nomination as well as a Critics Choice Awards nomination.She will next team with Plan B and Harpo Films to bring more of Coates’ work to the big screen as she will adapt his best-selling novel The Water Dancer.
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