Screenwriter

Kevin Willmott

Contemporaryb. 1959DramaComedyHistoryCrime

Chronicler of the Human Condition

Also directed 10 films ↗

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The Screenplays

12 total writing credits

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BlacKkKlansman

2018

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Da 5 Bloods

2020

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Full Writing Credits

2020Da 5 BloodsWriter6.5 2020The 24thWriter5.5 2018BlacKkKlansmanWriter7.5 2018William Allen White: What's the Matter with KansasWriter 2015Chi-RaqWriter5.7 2014JayhawkersWriter

About

Kevin Willmott (born August 31, 1959) is an Academy Award-winning American film director and screenwriter. He is known for work focusing on black issues, including writing and directing Ninth Street, C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America, and Bunker Hill. His The Only Good Indian (2009) was a feature film about Native American children at an Indian boarding school and the forced assimilation that took place. In Jayhawkers (2014), he followed the life of Wilt Chamberlain, Phog Allen and the 1956 Kansas Jayhawks basketball team. Willmott has collaborated with Spike Lee, with whom he shared an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for BlacKkKlansman. The two again collaborated in writing Da 5 Bloods, released worldwide digitally on June 12, 2020. Wilmott is a professor of film at the University of Kansas. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kevin Willmott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

As Director

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2005C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America 2013Destination: Planet Negro!1999Ninth Street 2009The Only Good Indian 2008Bunker Hill 2014Jayhawkers

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