Netflix, Ghetto Film School Launch Winning Films From Program for Emerging Black Directors (EXCLUSIVE)
Angelique Jackson In honor of Juneteenth, Netflix and Ghetto Film School have launched the winning films from the inaugural class of their new content creation program focused on emerging Black filmmakers.The three films — “Silence of Friends” by Nia Stanford, “Divinity Streak” by Jess Waters and “Day Into Knight” by Sarah Jean Williams — are now live on Netflix Film Club’s YouTube channel.“New voices are vital to the entertainment industry,” Netflix Studio Film manager Emily Wolfe, Netflix Independent Film manager Alexander Zahn and Ghetto Film School executive director Derrick Cameron said in a blog post announcing the debut.