H.E.R. Will Star In & Produce Majorettes-Inspired Dance Film

H.E.R. is about to star in and produce majorettes-inspired dance movie together with her The Colour Purple producers Oprah Winfrey and Scott Sanders at twentieth Century Studios. Learn extra particulars concerning the upcoming movie inside.

The award-winning entertainer made her characteristic movie debut final yr with The Colour Purple. Now, she has her eyes set on extra within the movie trade with this subsequent film that she is about to develop, produce and star in.

The Hollywood Reporter reported, “fascinated by the majorettes and their impression on Black tradition, H.E.R. approached Winfrey and Sanders with this challenge after working with them on Colour Purple.”

H.E.R. is joined by Winfrey, who’s producing below her Harpo Movies banner and Sanders by way of Scott Sanders Productions. Carla Gardini and Mara Jacobs are additionally producers on the movie.

“A Black Girl Sketch Present” alum Lauren Ashley Smith is the movie’s author.

Learn the official movie description:

The story follows an introverted ballet dancer from L.A. who defies her mother and father by placing her thriving dance profession on maintain to go to school. There, she joins her HBCU’s struggling majorette staff and makes an attempt to beat tradition shock, her stuffy dance background, and fierce rivals to assist return the staff to its former glory.

“The intent is to make a humorous, joyous celebration of genuine HBCU life informed by way of the standpoint of a majorette who, by way of experiencing HBCU life for the primary time, will begin to faucet into who she actually is,” The Hollywood Reporter’s unique report shared. “Majorette traditions, which mixes marching band, dance, and gymnastic components, has emerged within the final 50 years as a significant cultural touchstone in faculty and Black tradition.”

H.E.R. is just one award away from an EGOT, profitable 5 Grammys, an Emmy and an Oscar.

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