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About. I make emotional and evocative, and stylish documentaries that shine a light on exciting subcultures and lesser-known communities. My recent credits include: ‘Tupac: A Life in Ten Pictures’ for the BBC, ‘Generation Hustle’ for HBO, and ‘Beanie Mania’, a feature doc for HBO with a Christmas release.
- Yemisi Brookes
Fight The Power: How Hip-Hop Changed the World. 0. Taking...
- Yemisi Brookes
I’ve spent the last 15 years directing emotional, evocative, and stylish documentaries that highlight exciting subcultures and lesser-known communities. My recent credits include: ‘Tupac: A Life in Ten Pictures’ for the BBC, ‘Generation Hustle’ for HBO, and ‘Beanie Mania,’ a feature-length doc for HBO that had a Christmas release.
Dec 22, 2021 · Beanie Babies doc director on the 'group of soccer moms' who sparked the billion-dollar craze. EW caught up with Yemisi Brookes to talk all things Beanie, the surprising twists the story took,...
Fight The Power: How Hip-Hop Changed the World. 0. Taking New York
Jan 31, 2023 · Beanie Mania, the new HBO Max documentary about the Beanie Baby craze of the 1990s, investigates the swell, and eventual pop, of the Beanie Baby bubble. Plus, director Yemisi Brookes thought that now was a pretty good time for some pre-pandemic cuddly toy nostalgia.
- Margeaux Sippell
Mar 8, 2022 · My interviews with both “Beanie Mania” director Yemisi Brookes and Mary Beth Sobolewski shed light on my questions along with why it’s important to tell women’s stories.
About. I’ve spent the last 18 years directing emotional, evocative, and stylish documentaries that highlight exciting subcultures and lesser-known communities. My recent credits include: ‘Tupac: A...
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