Ryan Coogler
Ryan Coogler (born May 23, 1986) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is a recipient of ten NAACP Image Awards and four Black Reel Awards. He has been nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Grammy Award. He made his feature-length debut with the independent film Fruitvale Station (2013) before transitioning to directing and writing franchise films such as the Rocky series spinoff, Creed (2015), as well as the Marvel films Black Panther (2018) and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022). Coogler has also produced the historical drama Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) and wrote and directed the supernatural horror film Sinners (2025). In 2013, he was included on Time's list of the 30 people under 30 who are changing the world. In 2018, Coogler was named the runner-up of Time's Person of the Year, and he was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. In 2021, Coogler, his wife, Zinzi Coogler, and Sev Ohanian founded multimedia production company Proximity Media. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ryan Coogler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
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20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda
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From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues
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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
(Self)
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
(Self - Director, "Black Panther" (archive footage))
Regard Noir
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Dancing with the Devil: The Making of Sinners
(Self)
Utan ord – i filmmusikens värld
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Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever
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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
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Elvis Goes There
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Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever
(Self - Director / Co-Writer)
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
(Self - Director, Black Panther (archive footage))
Variety Studio: Directors on Directors
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Sherri
(Self - Guest)
Golden Globe Awards
(Self - Nominee)
The Oscars
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Creed III
(Producer)
Homeroom
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Fig
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Fruitvale Station
(Director)
Stephen Curry: Underrated
(Producer)
Creed III
(Story)
Locks
(Sound Designer)
Locks
(Producer)
Black Panther
(Writer)
Creed
(Director)
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
(Screenplay)
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
(Story)
Creed
(Screenplay)
Creed
(Story)
Locks
(Director)
Locks
(Writer)
Sinners
(Director)
Sinners
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Sinners
(Producer)
Moonlight
(Thanks)
Creed II
(Executive Producer)
Space Jam: A New Legacy
(Producer)
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
(Director)
Judas and the Black Messiah
(Producer)
Bitter Root
(Producer)
Black Panther
(Director)
Fruitvale Station
(Screenplay)
Black Panther 3
(Writer)
A Vicious Circle
(Producer)
Megalopolis
(Thanks)
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
(Lyricist)
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
(Songs)
Doppelgänger
(Producer)
Love Jones 2
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Black Panther 3
(Director)
Untitled Mansa Musa Project
(Director)
Wrong Answer
(Director)
Untitled Black Panther Sequel
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Ironheart
(Executive Producer)
Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever
(Executive Producer)
Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever
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Eyes of Wakanda
(Executive Producer)
Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time
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The X-Files
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The X-Files
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