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Jamaa Fanaka was an American filmmaker. He is best known for his 1979 film, Penitentiary, and is one of the leading directors of the L.A. Rebellion film movement. The L.A. Rebellion film movement, sometimes referred to as the "Los Angeles School of Black Filmmakers", or the UCLA Rebellion, refers to the new generation of young African and African-American filmmakers who studied at the UCLA Film School in the late-1960s to the late-1980s and have created a quality Black Cinema that provides an alternative to classical Hollywood cinema. Fanaka died on April 1, 2012.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1942-09-06
- event Death Date 2012-04-01
- school Known for: Directing
- star Popularity: 1.1
- info Birth Place Jackson, Mississippi, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Jamaa Fanaka
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Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
2004-12-31
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A Day in the Life of Willie Faust, or Death on the Installment Plan
1972-01-01
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Penitentiary
1979-12-01
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Penitentiary II
1982-04-02
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Emma Mae
1976-11-12
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Penitentiary III
1987-09-04
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Welcome Home Brother Charles
1975-11-21
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Welcome Home Brother Charles
1975-11-21
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Street Wars
1991-04-01
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Street Wars
1991-04-01
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Penitentiary III
1987-09-04
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Penitentiary III
1987-09-04
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A Day in the Life of Willie Faust, or Death on the Installment Plan
1972-01-01
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A Day in the Life of Willie Faust, or Death on the Installment Plan
1972-01-01
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A Day in the Life of Willie Faust, or Death on the Installment Plan
1972-01-01
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Penitentiary
1979-12-01
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Welcome Home Brother Charles
1975-11-21
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Welcome Home Brother Charles
1975-11-21
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Emma Mae
1976-11-12
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Emma Mae
1976-11-12
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A Day in the Life of Willie Faust, or Death on the Installment Plan
1972-01-01
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Penitentiary II
1982-04-02
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Penitentiary II
1982-04-02
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Penitentiary
1979-12-01