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- Date of Birth: 24 December, 1959
- Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Biography: Lee Daniels (b. Lee Louis Daniels, December 24, 1959, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American film producer and director best known for producing the film Monster's Ball.
Filmography
- Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009)
- Tennessee (2008)
- Blip Festival: Reformat the Planet (2008)
- Shadowboxer (2006)
- The Woodsman (2005)
- Agnes und seine Brüder (2004)
- Grand Theft Parsons (2004)
- Monster's Ball (2002)
News
LEE DANIELS MADE 'PRECIOUS' TO HEAL: Director says his father abused him for being gay.
eurweb.com –
2009-11-16
The filmmaker has won critical acclaim for the movie, based on author Sapphire's book Push, about a pregnant teenager who is sexually abused by her father and subjected to physical beatings from her mother. ... Full Article
So many incredible and unexpected things have happened to Precious director Lee Daniels in the past few years. The list covers such a broad scope - from getting financing to make a film about a 350-pound illiterate teenage girl who... ... Full Article
BEYOND HOLLYWOOD: Lee Daniels coaxes memorable performances from cast
washingtontimes.com –
2009-11-12
Lee Daniels, director of the festival-circuit fave "Precious," alternates between outgoing excess and quieter introspection, sometimes swinging between the two poles in the same sentence. ... Full Article
A gutsy debut is precious - and more
sfexaminer.com –
2009-11-10
For any actress, landing the title role in a movie like Lee Daniels' "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire," a powerful drama about an overweight, illiterate teenager who escapes her abusive mother with the help of a dedicated... ... Full Article
This year ladies and gentle ladies (hee hee, did you catch the reference to girly men??), it looks like we have our vicarious candidate! Gabourey Sidibe is the Oscar buzzed up star of the Oprah Winfrey , Tyler Perry produced,... ... Full Article
For Lee Daniels, identifying with the emotional suffering in "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" was no problem. He felt the heartbreaking work of fiction echoed parts of his life. ... Full Article