Free Joan Little
2025
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Yoruba Richen
Director & actor · born 1 January 1972 · New York City, New York, USA
Yoruba Richen (born 1972) is a film director, screenwriter and producer. She produced and directed The New Black (2013), which won the audience award at AFI Docs, Frameline Film Festival and Philly Q Fest. It also won best documentary at Urbanworld Film Festival. The New Black was nominated for an NAACP Image Award and a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Documentary. She is director of the documentary program at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.
Where to start: Free Joan Little (2025).
As director 13
American Coup: Wilmington 1898
2024
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The Cost of Inheritance
2023
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The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
2022 · 5.7/10
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American Reckoning
2022 · 8.0/10
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How It Feels to Be Free
2021
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The Killing of Breonna Taylor
2020 · 6.0/10
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The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
2020 · 5.9/10
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American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas
2019 · 5.6/10
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The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
2019 · 7.8/10
Worth the Hype
Crooked Lines
2018
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The New Black
2013 · 5.0/10
NewPromised Land
Promised Land
2009
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TV shows 3
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Yoruba Richen movie?
By viewer score, Free Joan Little (2025) at 0.0/10.
What are Yoruba Richen’s most popular movies?
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom, The Green Book: Guide to Freedom.
How many movies has Yoruba Richen made?
15 films on TMDB, 13 as director, 2 as actor.