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This is placing WP:UNDUEWEIGHT on the box office of this one film in the lead of this director. The box office is already covered in the film's dedicated section below with this source and others, none of which support it being "one of the biggest in history". The lead should summarize the most important details about this individual, NOT their work. Take to talk to discuss. |
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'''Nia DaCosta''' (born November 8, 1989) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. She made her feature film debut as a writer and director for her crime thriller film ''[[Little Woods]]'' (2018). DaCosta garnered wide acclaim for winning the [[Nora Ephron Prize]] for Female Filmmakers at the [[Tribeca Film Festival]].<ref name=":0"/> DaCosta became the first black female director to debut at No. 1 at the U.S. box office, for the weekend opening of her horror mystery film ''[[Candyman (2021 film)|Candyman]]'' (2021).<ref name="CandymanNo1">{{cite web |last1=D'Alessandro |first1=Anthony |title=‘Candyman’: Nia DaCosta Becomes First Black Female Filmmaker To Open Pic To No. 1 At Domestic B.O. |url=https://deadline.com/2021/08/candyman-nia-dacosta-box-office-record-first-black-female-filmmaker-1234824013/ |website=Deadline |access-date=5 July 2024}}</ref> She was the first black woman to direct a [[Marvel Comics]] film, ''[[The Marvels]]'' (2023),<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/captain-marvel-2-nia-dacosta-director-1234726975/|title='Captain Marvel 2' Lands Nia DaCosta as Director|first1=Adam B.|last1=Vary|date=August 6, 2020|work=Variety|access-date=August 7, 2020|archive-date=August 6, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806030325/https://variety.com/2020/film/news/captain-marvel-2-nia-dacosta-director-1234726975/|url-status=live}}</ref> which became
== Early life==
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