Lena Waithe Movies

Chronicles a day in the life of a grieving woman, and the twelve visitors who help her move forward.

Freyr was born with a third hand growing out of his chest. At his funeral, a friend and coworker, Tom recounts the story of how they bonded over...

Such a Fun Age is about Emira, a 25-year-old black woman, who is working as a babysitter to raise Briar, a 3-year-old white girl. It’s a story...

Artists, athletes, musicians, commencement speakers, influencers, and cultural icons will show their support for the High School Class of 2020.

No-nonsense Brooke and discombobulated divorcee Nelson travel from Chicago to New York to return a lost racing pigeon home.

This film unpacks the question. Those who touched this piece have seen the world actively love their art or their athletic achievements, while also...

Desperate for a promotion, a Chinese American woman enlists her “perfect” brother to help exploit her grandpa’s death anniversary...

Four Black transgender sex workers in Atlanta and New York City break down the walls of their profession.

Since Dorothy Gale started her epic journey down the Yellow Brick Road over a century ago in THE WONDEFUL WIZARD OF OZ, she’s become a...

An examination of how the American flag can be reclaimed as a symbol of unity for all Americans, with a focus on the LGBTQ community.

A whimsical fantasy about a Black woman regaining her sense of self after years of being a corporate cog in the machine.

Out of the underground dance clubs on the South Side of Chicago, a group of friends turn a new sound into a global movement.

A teenage girl with acting dreams, an empty wallet, and a broken heart is approached by a charming man who promises her fame, fortune, and...

In the seedy back halls of a Little Saigon convenience store, a young customer reanimates his dead father for one last conversation... awakening...

A valet attendant dresses up as his late sister to help his mother deal with grief, and prove that he’s the most filial son.

A non-binary South Asian teenager uses bharatanatyam dance to explore their gender identity.

In a not so distant future, a burgeoning streamer is torn between her ambition and the ultimate cost of her success after joining a novel program.

Twelve minutes before showtime, a young music manager is forced to decide what to do with life-changing news about his client, a hot-headed hip-hop...

Three generations of women say goodbye to their family ballroom dance studio.

A platonic companion for hire wrestles with her own longing for true connection.