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Crystle Roberson is an African-American filmmaker, writer, and television producer. She was honored by Women in Film &Television with the ''Woman to Watch Award'' in 2008. She was a director for television series including ''Greenleaf'' on the Oprah Winfrey Network, plus
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Crystle Roberson is an African-American filmmaker, writer, and television producer. She was honored by Women in Film &Television with the ''Woman to Watch Award'' in 2008. She was a director for television series including ''Greenleaf'' on the Oprah Winfrey Network, plus All American
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(CW), ''Diary of a Future President
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'' (Disney+
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), ''American Soul
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'' ( BET), and more.
Career / film / television
Today, Roberson is a member of theDirectors Guild of America
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. Her first award from HBO
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, Chase, and Kodak
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for her short film ''Next Door’s Next'' (2009), led her to write and direct indie projects including ''Private Garden'' with Idris Elba
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, and ''The Black Cage'' with Mykelti Williamson
Mykelti Williamson (born March 4, 1957) is an American actor best known for his roles in the films '' Forrest Gump'', '' Con Air'' and '' Ali'', and the television shows ''Boomtown'', '' 24'', and '' Justified''. In 2016, he portrayed Gabriel Ma ...
. She directed more shorts such as ''The End Again'' featuring Columbus Short
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and ''Black Girls Guide to Fertility'' with Raney Branch.
In 2021, she was Producing Director on ABC
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’s premiere season of QUEENS
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and 2 episodes of BMF (Black Mafia Family - Season 2) for STARZ
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.
Recently, she's directing Season 2 of The Gilded Age
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on HBO
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, and she's also the Producing Director for 2 episodes on Season 4 of ''Genius: MLK/X'' (episode 4 & 6).
Filmography
*'' Greenleaf - List of Greenleaf episodes - 2019, 2021'' *''Queens (American TV series)
''Queens'' is an American musical drama television series that premiered on October 19, 2021, on ABC. It stars Eve, Naturi Naughton, Nadine Velazquez and Brandy Norwood. In May 2022, the series was canceled after one season.
Plot
Brianna, Nao ...
- 2021''
*''Sacrifice (TV series)
''Sacrifice'' is an American thriller television series that premiered on BET+ as a pilot movie on December 19, 2019, followed by the official series premiere on November 4, 2021.
Plot
Protagonist Daniella Hernandez (an entertainment lawyer) navi ...
2021''
*''American Soul
''American Soul'' is an American musical drama television series, created by Jonathan Prince and Devon Greggory, that premiered on February 5, 2019, on BET. The series tells the story of Don Cornelius and the creation of his legendary music and ...
- 2020''
*''BMF (TV series)
''BMF'' (or ''Black Mafia Family'') is an American crime drama television series, which follows the Black Mafia Family, a drug trafficking and money laundering organization. The series premiered on September 26, 2021, on Starz. After the series ...
- 2023''
*'' Long Slow Exhale - 2022''
*''Delilah (American TV series)
''Delilah'' is an American television drama series, created by Craig Wright, and executive produced by Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Films and Warner Bros. Television. The series premiered on OWN on March 9, 2021 ran for eight episodes until April 27 ...
- 2021''
*''Ambitions (TV series)
''Ambitions'' is an American drama television series created by Jamey Giddens and Will Packer, and executive produced by Will Packer Productions and Lionsgate Television. The series stars Robin Givens as the glamorous and powerful Stephanie Car ...
- 2019''
*''Diary of a Future President
''Diary of a Future President'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Ilana Peña which premiered on Disney+ on January 17, 2020. Gina Rodriguez serves as an executive producer through her company I Can & I Will Productions, ...
- 2021''
*''Bigger (TV series)
''Bigger'' is an American comedy television series executive produced by Will Packer that premiered on September 19, 2019 on BET+. On February 18, 2020, BET+ announced the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on April 22, 2021. ...
- 2019''
*''All American
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- List of All American episodes - 2021, 2022''
References
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