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Biography

Name: John Singleton
Birth Date: January 6, 1968
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: African American
Gender: Male
Occupations: Screenwriter, Director, Producer

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Biography of John Singleton
3,275 words, approx. 11 pages
At age twenty-four, John Singleton became the youngest person ever to receive an Academy Award nomination for best director for the 1991 film Boyz N the Hood, which he also wrote. The movie chronicles the struggles of three black friends growing up in...


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John Singleton Information
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John Daniel Singleton (born January 6, 1968 in Los Angeles, California) is an American Academy Award-nominated film director, screenwriter, and producer. His movies depict his native South Los Angeles with both its sweet and violent sides given equal...


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John Singletons Baby Boy
06/18/2002: 397 words, approx. 1 pages
35 471 John Singletons Baby Boy Baby Boy USA 2001 Produktion: Produktion: New Deal Prod. Produzent: John Singleton Regie und Buch: John Singleton Kamera: Charles Mills Musik: David Arnold Schnitt: Bruc e Cannon Darsteller:...
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The Boston Globe
John Singleton searches for justice in `Rosewood'
02/16/1997: 1,685 words, approx. 6 pages
NEW YORK -- It's one thing for Americans to watch "Schindler's List," or films about the wars in Bosnia and Chechnya. Horrible as those stories are, they didn't happen here, and distance can provide a certain insulation. But there's no way Americans can distance...
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Vibe.com
John Singleton Talks About His Hustle & Flow
7/22/2005: 646 words, approx. 2 pages
If buzz translated into currency, then John Singleton and Terrance Howard would be the sultans of Hollywood. But instead of claiming sultan status, they're certified indie kings after taking a chance with Hustle & Flow, a film that virtually swept Sundance - which was unheard...
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Vibe.com
Nelly Honors LL Cool J at VH1 Awards
9/14/2005: 310 words, approx. 1 pages
The awards show, which will be taped at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, will honor LL Cool J, Big Daddy Kane, Salt N Pepa, John Singleton, Grand Master Flash and The Notorious B.I.G. Paying homage to honoree LL Cool J, Nelly will perform...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by James Nadell
5,891 words, approx. 20 pages
In the following essay, Nadell praises Singleton for using his films to address such important and relevant social issues as drugs in African-American communities and the effects of “Euro-American racist capitalism.”
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Interview by David Rensin
4,259 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following interview, Singleton discusses his career, political correctness, and racism in both America and the film industry.
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Critical Essay by Douglas Perry
1,294 words, approx. 4 pages
In the following essay, Perry provides an overview of Singleton's career.
 


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