In this scene, the climax, Berniece (Danielle Deadwyler) takes a seat at the piano that she has been avoiding playing for the entire film, a piano that has deep historical meaning in her family. She ...
Musical and marauding, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright’s language is a vessel for the ambition and anger of his people. Netflix’s The Piano Lesson — the latest adaptation of Wilson’s celebrated ...
Watch on Deadline At the AAFCA Awards, set for February 19 at the Beverly Wilshire, Nickel Boys director/co-screenwriter Ross will receive the Spotlight Award, while Piano Lesson director Malcolm ...
Washington, a filmmaker who made his feature debut with an adaptation of August Wilson Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Piano Lesson, will receive the AAFCA’s Emerging Director Award. The Piano ...
When producers – including her husband Denzel – were looking for someone to direct August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson,” she threw Malcolm’s name in the ring. A graduate of the American ...
The Washington brothers have teamed up for The Piano Lesson- a film adaptation of an August Wilson classic which holds a very special place in both of their hearts. "The themes were so powerful.