1. THE MILLION DOLLAR HEIST Creator and Showrunner Shaye Ogbonna ...
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AFI sat down with creator, showrunner, writer and executive producer Shaye Ogbonna (AFI Class of 2011) to learn more about his new limited series FIGHT NIGHT: THE MILLION DOLLAR HEIST. Premiering September 5 on Peacock, the show explores the aftermath of an infamous armed robbery set against the backdrop of Muhammad Ali’s comeback fight and features an all-star cast including Kevin Hart, Don Cheadle, Taraji P. Henson and Samuel L. Jackson. Throughout his career, Shaye has made his mark across genres and formats, from the gritty feature LOWLIFE, to the hit Showtime drama THE CHI, to the thought-provoking indie western GOD'S COUNTRY, which starred Thandiwe Newton, was co-written with AFI Alum Julian Higgins (AFI Class of 2010) and premiered at Sundance. We spoke with Shaye about finding his filmmaking community at the AFI Conservatory, what he learned as a first-time showrunner, telling FIGHT NIGHT through the lens of the Am

2. Shaye Ogbonna - American Film Institute
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3. 'Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist' Creator Sought to Produce His Own ...
5 days ago · For Shaye Ogbonna, assembling an A-list roster of talent for “Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist” was a blessing for which he cannot take ...
Kevin Hart, Samuel L. Jackson and Taraji P. Henson tell TheWrap the importance of bringing viewers to Atlanta for the Peacock series

4. Oscar®-qualifying Short Films by AFI Alumni
Dec 13, 2023 · We are excited to announce that over a dozen short films by AFI Conservatory Alumni have achieved Oscar®-qualifying status for the 96th Academy Awards®.
Awards season is upon us – the time of year when creatives are honored for their work by film critics, the Hollywood guilds and notably the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. We are excited to announce that over a dozen short films by AFI Conservatory Alumni have achieved Oscar®-qualifying status for the 96th Academy Awards®. Join us in congratulating the following AFI Alumni for their remarkable work that has earned this honor by winning an award at an Academy Award®-qualifying film festival or completing a weeklong theatrical run in a commercial theater. The Oscar shortlists® will be announced December 21 and nominations will be revealed on January 23, 2024, ahead of the official ceremony unveiling the Academy Award® winners on March 10.This past week, a few of these filmmakers were able to join us to talk about their acclaimed projects, and we’re thrilled

5. 'Fight Night' showrunner felt a duty to tell wild true story
6 days ago · When Shaye Ogbonna read the script for Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist, he immediately “felt a duty” to tell the true story. Based on the ...
'Fight Night' boss Shaye Ogbonna talks why he 'felt a duty' to bring this wild true story to the screen, those glorious '70s wigs, that satisfying Terrence Howard twist, and more.
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Feb 13, 2024 · Shaye's creative mission is to center marginalized voices within genre storytelling. Enjoy my conversation with Shaye Ogbonna.
We have on the show today writer Shaye Ogbonna. When not in pursuit of retro sneakers, Shaye Ogbonna can be found worshiping at the Temple of Story. His mos ...

7. Shaye Ogbonna Biography, Celebrity Facts and Awards - TV Guide
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Read all about Shaye Ogbonna with TV Guide's exclusive biography including their list of awards, celeb facts and more at TV Guide.

8. Shaye Ogbonna - Rotten Tomatoes
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Explore the filmography of Shaye Ogbonna on Rotten Tomatoes! Discover ratings, reviews, and more. Click for details!
9. Julian Higgins & Shaye Ogbonna On “God's Country”
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Director and writer Julian Higgins had already made a short film adaptation of James Lee Burke’s story Winter Light. But
