Yara Shahidi And Issa Rae Backed Nonprofit ‘Ghetto Film School’ Names First Black Woman CEO

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By Jasmine Browley ·Updated May 19, 2022

If both Issa Rae and Yara Shahidi support something, you know it’s worth paying attention to.

Award-winning nonprofit Ghetto Film School (GFS), an organization that provides cost-free high level film training for thousands of storytellers has garnered praise from Olivia Wilde, Sebastian Stan, Spike Lee, Yara Shahidi, Chloe Zhao, John Legend, Chloe x Halle, among others.

The organization just upped the ante with its

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