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Lee Daniels at SXSW: 'I don't understand #OscarsSoWhite'
Filmmaker tells Austin audience about his difficult childhood and how Donald Trump has improved his writing.
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Lee Daniels to direct Apollo Theater doc
The Oscar-nominated director of Precious and The Butler is preparing his first foray into non-fiction features with White Horse Pictures and Piper Cub Productions on board to produce.
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Lee Daniels to deliver SXSW 2017 keynote
Organisers have announced the second round of featured speakers at the festival in Austin, Texas.
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Lee Daniels to head Muhr Feature jury
Oscar-nominated producer, writer and director to head jury at upcoming Dubai International Film Festival (Dec 10-17).
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Emmys 2017: 'Empire' creator Lee Daniels has learned to say 'F**k the brand'
In making the move from film to television, Empire creator Lee Daniels has found an opportunity to tell groundbreaking stories and nurture new talent.
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Lee Daniels to head DIFF Muhr feature jury
Lee Daniels is heading the jury for the Muhr Feature competition at this year’s Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF).
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Lee Daniels
“When I read the book [published in 1996], I thought it was just for me,” says Lee Daniels of the novel Push by Sapphire, on which his award-winning film Precious is based.
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Hollywood Awards to fete Carey Mulligan, Lee Daniels
Carey Mulligan, Jeremy Renner, Lee Daniels, Gabourey Sidibe and screenwriters Scott Neustadter and Michael H Weber will be honoured in the 13th Annual Hollywood Film Festival’s Hollywood Awards presented by Starz.
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CFC invites Lee Daniels to on-stage Black History Month event
The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) is hosting an on-stage conversation with Precious director Lee Daniels to celebrate Black History Month.
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