Voodoo Macbeth
Student Feature Film (Collective) | Fiction | 2018
Produced by the University of Southern California in association with Warner Bros.
Directed by Dagmawi Abebe, Víctor Alonso-Berbel, Roy Arwas, Hannah Bang, Christopher Beaton, Agazi Desta, Tiffany K. Guillen, Zoe Salnave, Ernesto Sandoval & Sabina Vajraca
Written by Agazi Desta, Jennifer Frazin, Morgan Milender, Molly Miller, Amri Rigby, Joel David Santner, Erica Sutherlin & Chris Tarricone
Produced by Miles Alva, Jason Phillips & Xiaoyuan Xiao
Executive Producer (University of Southern California): John Watson
Starring Jewell Wilson Bridges, Inger Tudor, June Schreiner, Jeremy Tardy, and Daniel Kuhlman
Before Citizen Kane and The War of the Worlds, prominent Harlem Renaissance Broadway actress Rose McClendon convinces untested 20-year-old Orson Welles to direct Shakespeare's Macbeth with an all-Black cast in Harlem. The road to opening night proves to be a difficult one.
This revolutionary 1936 production would change the world forever.
Based on True Events.
