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Kemp Powers is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for his play One Night in Miami and the 2020 film adaptation of the same name , as well as for co-directing the animated films Soul (2020) and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023).
7 Photos. Kemp Powers is known for One Night in Miami... (2020), Soul (2020) and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023). More at IMDbPro.
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Kemp Powers is Pixar’s first Black director. Kemp Powers, the history-making screenwriter behind two of 2020’s most celebrated films, is his own competition. “One Night in Miami,” a dramatization of the real-life gathering of four Black icons – Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown at the Hampton House in 1964 – was ...
When a character designer asked Powers about hairstyles for the female employees at a tailor shop, “I pulled up a picture of my mother wearing a bob wig,” Powers said.
Kemp Powers (born October 30, 1973) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for his play One Night in Miami and the 2020 film adaptation of the same name, as well as for co-directing the animated films Soul (2020) and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023).
Soul is a 2020 American animated fantasy concert comedy-drama film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed by Pete Docter and co-directed by Kemp Powers, both of whom co-wrote it with Mike Jones, [c] and produced by Dana Murray.
Kemp Powers (born 30 October 1973; age 50) is the American author, playwright, actor and writer who worked as staff writer on the first five episodes of Star Trek: Discovery's first season. He also wrote the episode "Choose Your Pain".
