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- In 2018, the film was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the United States National Film Registry as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
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Sep 5, 2022 · In 2018, Eve’s Bayou was inducted into the National Film Registry. “We make a special effort to recognize independent cinema, particularly works directed by women and persons of color...
Mar 7, 2019 · “Eve’s Bayou” continues to garner acclaim, including a selection for preservation in the National Film Registry for being “culturally, historically, and aesthetically significant” by the Library of Congress and inclusion in Ebertfest in 2016. 22 years later, the film and the filmmaker’s contributions might be framed as catalysts for ...
The film grossed $14 million domestically on a budget of $4 million, making it the most commercially successful independent film of 1997. In 2018, the film was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the United States National Film Registry as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
EVE’S BAYOU (1997) Set in the 1960’s Louisiana, EVE’S BAYOU tells the story of the death of the Batiste family’s patriarch from the perspective of the youngest daughter, Eve (Jurnee Smolett-Bell). When Eve catches her father (Samuel L. Jackson) cheating on her mother (Lynn Whitfield) at a dinner party, family secrets come to light and ...
Nov 7, 2022 · In February of 2008, the film made Time ‘s list of the “25 Most Important Films on Race,” and ten years later it was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Film...
Dec 13, 2018 · The Library of Congress has announced the 25 films that it will be adding to the National Film Registry this year. Eve's Bayou, Professor Kasi Lemmons' directorial debut, is one of the films chosen, along with Brokeback Mountain, a film by alum Ang Lee.
Her first feature, Eve’s Bayou, is preserved in the Library of Congress' National Film Registry. Her Oscar-nominated film, Harriet , opened in 2019. She is the librettist of Fire Shut Up In My Bones , Terence Blanchard’s opera, which opened The Metropolitan Opera’s ’21-’22 season.
