Portrait of Amma Asante

Directing

Amma Asante

Titles
8movies6TV shows
Career

Active from 1991 to 2020, with a break from 1992 to 2003, with up to 1 main title a year.

Directed
7
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Handmaid's Tale
The Handmaid's Tale
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Amma Asante Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.2
  • Physical Comedy
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Adrenaline
    3.6, average 5.1
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 2
  • Social Justice 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
TypeAllMovies6TV shows3
RoleAnyDirecting5Acting4Appearances3Writing2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s11980s11990s12000s12010s32020s1Upcoming1
GenreAnyDrama7History2Comedy1War1Romance1Thriller1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

1 title

2020s

1 title

2010s

3 titles · average score 70
GoodWatch72
Poster for Where Hands Touch

Screenplay, Director

2000s

1 title · average score 67
GoodWatch67
Poster for A Way of Life

Director, Writer

1990s

1 title
Poster for The Best of Friends

as The Black Girl in Search of God

1980s

1 title · average score 61
GoodWatch61
Poster for Birds of a Feather

TV show · as Angela (voice) / Sydnee

1970s

1 title · average score 69
GoodWatch69
Poster for Grange Hill

TV show · as Cheryl Webb

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