Nathaniel Brimmer-Beller is an award-winning playwright, actor, and director originally from Washington, DC, now living in the United Kingdom. He has directed more than thirty theatrical productions, and has written fifteen plays, including six acclaimed premieres at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and three celebrated London transfers. His play 'In Everglade Studio' was longlisted for the BBC Writersroom Popcorn Award in 2023, and published by Methuen Drama in 2024.
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Clifton Collins Jr. brings a captivating depth to this assured, observant tale of legacy, community and connection.…
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Daniel Kaluuya and Lakeith Stanfield lead an immensely talented ensemble of performers through a confounding tragedy of American moralities.…
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What’s remarkable about our current Black villains is the capacity for complexity and pleasure in their characterization.…
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This Sundance movie is a weak shot of unconvincing iconoclasm, riddled with inconsistency and faux profundity.…
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Darren Knapp and Manuel Crosby have created an exhausting, off-putting adventure that's relentlessly puerile and shallow.…
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Jamila Wignot's incisive, multi-faceted portrait questions celebrity, legacy, and the nuance of African-American artistry.…
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Sam Levinson's latest film is an irresponsible tantrum of frustratingly ostentatious proportions.…
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Sion Sono combines his signature bombast with a characteristically nutso Nic, but the effect is frustratingly jumbled.…
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