For Colored Girls; Rumored for the big screen
Post-"Precious" there's another rumor circulating about the dynamic duo producers Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry: They will be producing a screen version of radical poet Ntozake Shange's Obie Award-winning choreopoem, "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf."
Rumors are also circulating that superstars Halle Berry, Lynn Whitfield, Angela Bassett, and Jill Scott will star. There are even murmurings that the queen herself
“Precious” screened at the Toronto International Film Festival
Sundance 2009 grand Jury Prize and Audience Award Winner "Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire" screened to an enthusiastic audience at this year's Toronto International Film Festival!
Media moguls Oprah Winfrey (Harpo Films) and Tyler Perry backed Lionsgate Films' acquisition of North American distribution rights to the film. Lionsgate acquired the film February 2, 2009.
This is the first film distributed under Tyler Perry's 34th
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