Ayoka Chenzira
Ayoka "Ayo" Chenzira (bɛ daa dɔɣi o la silimiin goli November dabaa anii dali yuuni 1953) nyɛla ʒingama African-American sinii yaara, sinii darata, telivisa darata, "animator" n-ti pahi transmedia storyteller. O nyɛla tuuli African American woman "animator" ŋun tumda tum yuuni 1970s bahigu.[1]
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Piligu biɛhigu
mali niŋBɛ daa dɔɣi o la Philadelphia, Ayoka Chenzira ma nyɛ ŋun wumsi o North Philadelphia ka bɛ zaa nyɛ ban daa be luɣ'yini ka o ma daa mali zabiri pambu shee ni.[2] O ni daa zoori na, o daa ŋmɛri la "piano", cello, field hockey ka daa lahi bɔhindi waa wabu.[2] Chenzira nyɛla ŋun daa piligi nucheeni baŋsim tuma saha shɛli o ni daa nyɛ bia.[3]
Filmography
mali niŋ- Syvilla: They Dance to Her Drum (Short) (1979)
- Hair Piece: A Film for Nappy Headed People (Short) (1984)[4]
- Secret Sounds Screaming (Short) (1985)
- Five Out of Five (Music Video) (1986)
- On Becoming a Woman (Animation) (1986)
- The Lure and the Lore (short) (1989)
- Zajota and the Boogie Spirit (Short) (1990)
- Pull Your Head to the Moon (TV Short) (1992)
- Alma's Rainbow (1993)
- Snowfire (Short) (1994)
- Sentry at the Gate: The Comedy of Jane Galvin-Lewis (1995)
- In the Rivers of Mercy Angst (Short) (1997)
- HERadventure (2014)
- MOTV (My Own TV)
Accolades
mali niŋO daa deei Black Women Animate pini mini Cartoon Network honored Ayoka Chenzira yuuni 2020 ni Cultural Innovator Award.
Yuuni 2019, Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences nyɛla ban daa piligi Ayoka Chenzira siniinima kpaɣisi suɣi.
Chenzira's siniinima pam nyɛla bɛ ni niŋdi shɛŋa MOMA, Whitney Museum of American Art ka lɛbigi di shɛŋa French mini Japanese.[5] O yuuni 1984 sinii jia Hair Piece nyɛla bɛ ni daa zaŋ shɛli niŋ yuuni 2018 National Film Registry.[4][6][7][8]
Yuuni 2018, Chenzira nyɛla ŋun daa nya piibu zaŋ n-ti NAACP Award n-ti o darata tali tuma television series, Queen Sugar.
Chenzira nyɛla ŋun daa di yuuni 1991 Sony Innovator Award, ka nyɛ ŋun deei pina ka di nyɛla o sɔŋsim zaŋ n-ti Black cinema din niŋdi New York City mini Detroit.[3]
Additional recognitions and honors
mali niŋ- Brooklyn Cultural Crossroads Achievement Award, 1981[9]
- Paul Robeson Award, 1984[9]
- First Place/Cultural Affairs of National Black Programming Consortium, 1984[9]
- Mayor's Award for Contributions to the Field —Detroit, 1987[9]
- First Place for Animation (Zajota, The Boogie Spirit), Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame, 1990[9]
- Best Producer, National Black Programming Consortium, 1990[9]
- Silver Apple, National Educational Film and Video Festival, 1990[9]
- First Place, Sony Innovator Award in Media, 1991[9][10]
- First Place, John Hanks Award, 1991[9]
- First Place, Dance Screen, 1992[9]
- Best Overall, Best Drama, Community Choice Award, Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame 1993[9]
- Apple Computer Distinguished Educator Award (2003)
Kundivihira
mali niŋ- ↑ WOMEN MAKE MOVIES | Ayoka Chenzira.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ayoka Chenzira | The HistoryMakers.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Moon, Spencer (1997). Reel black talk : a sourcebook of 50 American filmmakers (1. publ. ed.). Westport, CT [u.a.]: Greenwood Pr. ISBN 9780313298301.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Complete National Film Registry Listing | Film Registry | National Film Preservation Board | Programs | Library of Congress.
- ↑ Ayoka Chenzira: Cinema Pioneer Masters the Art of Multitasking | TEDxPeachtree (September 5, 2012).
- ↑ BAM|Alma's Rainbow + Hair Piece: A Film for Nappyheaded People
- ↑ Hair Piece: A Film for Nappyheaded People. 1984. Directed by Ayoka Chenzira On Becoming a Woman: Mothers and Daughters Talking Together. 1987. Directed by Cheryl Chisolm|MoMA
- ↑ ‘Cinderella,’ ‘Jurassic Park,’ ‘Hair Piece’ Added to National Film Registry|Animation World Network
- ↑ 9.00 9.01 9.02 9.03 9.04 9.05 9.06 9.07 9.08 9.09 9.10 Gateward, Frances K. "Chenzira, Ayoka." St. James Women Filmmakers Encyclopedia (1999): 74-76. Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text. Web. February 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Chenzira Is Innovator." Black Film Review 6.4 (1992): 3. Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text. Web. February 7, 2016.