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Issa Rae
Jo-Issa Rae Diop (born January 12, 1985), known as Issa Rae, is an American actress, writer, director, producer, and web series creator. She first garnered attention for her work on the YouTube web series Awkward Black Girl. She subsequently gained further recognition for creating, co-writing, and starring in the HBO television series Insecure. For her acting work on Insecure, she has received two Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
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Emmys 2020: Nominated Cinematographers on Techniques They Used to Capture Michelle Obama, 'Insecure's' Issa Rae and More Onscreen
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hollywoodreporter.comThis year, the Television Academy nominated six women across the six cinematography categories. Though their field remains largely dominated by men, these women identify shifts in hiring practices as a step toward more diversity on set.
Issa Rae’s HBO comedy series Insecure scored a pair of cinematography nominations for the single-camera, half-hour show: Ava Berkofsky for the episode "Lowkey Lost" and Kira Kelly for "Lowkey Happy" (which Berkofsky directed).
Berkofsky points to a culture of inclusion on the set, which impacts the work onscreen. "Diversity is discussed at the beginning of every hiring process," she says. "We have queer people, we have trans people, we have straight people, we have people of color, we have white people.
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