BFI Membership Quiz #24

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Television crime thriller Luther, starring Idris Elba, first aired in which year?
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- 2011
Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award?
- Halle Berry
- Denzel Washington
- Hattie McDaniel
- Sidney Poitier
Do the Right Thing (1989)

Which husband and wife appear in Spike Lee’s Jungle Fever (1991) and Do the Right Thing (1989)
- Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith
- Laurence Fishburne and Gina Torres
- Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee
- Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance
The Watermelon Woman (1996)

Who directed The Watermelon Woman (1996)?
- Cheryl Dunye
- Julie Dash
- Kathleen Collins
- Euzhan Palcy
Dolemite Is My Name (2019)

Which actor appeared in Demolition Man (1993), Brooklyn’s Finest (2009), and Dolemite is My Name (2019)?
- Eddie Murphy
- Denzel Washington
- Wesley Snipes
- Cuba Gooding Jr.
Euzhan Palcy

Who was the first African-American woman to be admitted into the New York camera operators union in 1973?
- Mya Baker
- Jessie Maple
- Shari Frilot
- Pearl Bowser
Who won the Directing award at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, becoming the first black woman to do so?
- Ava DuVernay
- Amma Asante
- Cheryl Dunye
- Radha Blank
Daughters of the Dust (1991)

Daughters of the Dust (1991) was the first full-length film directed by an African-American woman to obtain general theatrical release in the United States. Who was the director?
- Euzhan Palcy
- Deja Gordon
- Julie Dash
- Sarah Maldoror
Famalam (2018)

What is the name of Famalam’s prodigious Nigerian media production company?
- Brilliant Ofada
- Glorious Jollof
- Super Gbegiri
- Fantastic Egusi
Fences (2016)

Viola Davis received an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her work in Fences (2016), which was directed by:
- Ava DuVernay
- Jordan Peele
- Dee Rees
- Denzel Washington