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Patrik-Ian Polk (born July 29, 1973 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi) is an American director, screenwriter, and producer. Polk, who is gay, is noted for his films and theatre work that explore the experiences and stories of African-American LGBT people. In 2016, Polk was included in the Los Angeles Times Diverse 100 list, which described him as "the man bringing black gay stories to screens large and small".

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  • Patrik-Ian Polk (Hattiesburg Mississippi, 29 de juliol de 1973) és un director, guionista i productor nord-americà. Polk, que és obertament gay, destaca per les seves pel·lícules i treballs teatrals que exploren les experiències i les històries de les persones LGBT afroamericanes. El 2016, Polk fou inclòs a la llista Diverse 100 de Los Angeles Times que el descrivia com "l'home que porta històries de gais negres a pantalles grans i petites". Polk va fer el seu debut a la direcció amb (2000), una pel·lícula independent que també va escriure i produir. Punks va tenir la seva estrena mundial al Festival de Cinema de Sundance. El 2004, Polk va crear la sèrie de televisió , que va fer el seu debut a l'octubre de 2005 i va funcionar durant dues temporades. Després de la cancel·lació de la sèrie, Polk va escriure, dirigir i produir una pel·lícula derivada, , que es va estrenar a les sales el 2008. Els seus llargmetratges posteriors, , protagonitzada per , i Blackbird, protagonitzada per Mo'Nique, Julian Walker i , es van estrenar el 2012 i el 2015, després de participar al festival. (ca)
  • Patrik-Ian Polk (nacido el 29 de julio de 1973 en Hattiesburg, Misisipi), es un director de cine, guionista y productor de televisiónPolk dirigió su primera película en 1999, llamada Punks, una producción independiente. Punks se estrenó mundialmente en enero del 2000 en el festival de cine de Sundance. La película encantó al público, y recibió muchos premios en festivales del mundo, siendo estrenada en salas comerciales, en noviembre de 2001. Es el creador de la serie televisiva Noah's Arc, que se emite en LOGO TV desde 2005. * Datos: Q7147898 (es)
  • Patrik-Ian Polk (born July 29, 1973 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi) is an American director, screenwriter, and producer. Polk, who is gay, is noted for his films and theatre work that explore the experiences and stories of African-American LGBT people. In 2016, Polk was included in the Los Angeles Times Diverse 100 list, which described him as "the man bringing black gay stories to screens large and small". Polk made his feature film directorial debut with Punks (2000), an independent film that he also wrote and produced. Punks had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. In 2004, Polk created the television series Noah's Arc, which made its debut on Logo in October 2005 and ran for two seasons. After the series' cancellation, Polk wrote, directed, and produced a film spin-off, Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom, which was released theatrically in 2008. His subsequent feature films, The Skinny, starring Jussie Smollett, and Blackbird, starring Mo'Nique, Julian Walker and Isaiah Washington, were released in 2012 and 2015, following festival runs. (en)
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  • "Polk has built for himself a full collection of work that was formative for a generation of Black gay men. [..] Through these works, as well as the work he still does, he allowed Black gay men to not only see versions of themselves but also provided them digestible venues for the pragmatic sex education that few others would provide" (en)
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  • —Mikelle Street of The Advocate on Polk's career . (en)
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  • Patrik-Ian Polk (nacido el 29 de julio de 1973 en Hattiesburg, Misisipi), es un director de cine, guionista y productor de televisiónPolk dirigió su primera película en 1999, llamada Punks, una producción independiente. Punks se estrenó mundialmente en enero del 2000 en el festival de cine de Sundance. La película encantó al público, y recibió muchos premios en festivales del mundo, siendo estrenada en salas comerciales, en noviembre de 2001. Es el creador de la serie televisiva Noah's Arc, que se emite en LOGO TV desde 2005. * Datos: Q7147898 (es)
  • Patrik-Ian Polk (Hattiesburg Mississippi, 29 de juliol de 1973) és un director, guionista i productor nord-americà. Polk, que és obertament gay, destaca per les seves pel·lícules i treballs teatrals que exploren les experiències i les històries de les persones LGBT afroamericanes. El 2016, Polk fou inclòs a la llista Diverse 100 de Los Angeles Times que el descrivia com "l'home que porta històries de gais negres a pantalles grans i petites". (ca)
  • Patrik-Ian Polk (born July 29, 1973 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi) is an American director, screenwriter, and producer. Polk, who is gay, is noted for his films and theatre work that explore the experiences and stories of African-American LGBT people. In 2016, Polk was included in the Los Angeles Times Diverse 100 list, which described him as "the man bringing black gay stories to screens large and small". (en)
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