Claire Andrade-Watkins
DirectingAbout Claire Andrade-Watkins
Dr. Claire Andrade-Watkins, a 2nd generation born Cape Verdean American, is an award-winning historian and filmmaker. She is Professor of Film and African Studies at the Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies at Emerson College; a Visiting Scholar at the Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice at Brown University; and a Distinguished Community Practitioner & Senior Fellow at the Swearer Center for Public Service at Brown University. A 1995 Fulbright Scholar, her scholarship focuses on French and Portuguese-speaking African cinema. She has published in Society for Visual Anthropology, Research in African Literature, The Independent Film and Video Monthly, American Historical Review, and CinémAction. In June 2016, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA presented a retrospective of her work, Our Rhode: 30 Years of Cinema By and About Cape Verdean Rhode Islanders. Her critically acclaimed first feature film, “Some Kind of Funny Porto Rican?”: A Cape Verdean American Story was released in 2006 and her work has aired on WGBH-TV, WSBE TV, Rhode Island PBS, cable cast on P.E.G.-TV RI, and leading festivals of Africana Diaspora in the USA, Europe and Africa. Competitive festival screenings for Serenata de Amor (2013) A Cape Verdean love story told in song include Oia! Festival, Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, 2015, Roxbury International Film Festival 2014, Official Selection, Athens International Film & Video Festival 2014, Showcase Selection, Lucerne International Film Festival, 2014 and Official Selection,Madrid International Film Festival, for Best Music in Film 2014.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Claire Andrade-Watkins reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 2 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Claire Andrade-Watkins's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Claire Andrade-Watkins remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Hi, Neighbor, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Claire Andrade-Watkins Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Claire Andrade-Watkins's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Claire Andrade-Watkins.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Hi, Neighbor | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Tron Wayne Gacy | - | Flop | Similar → |
Claire Andrade-Watkins - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Claire Andrade-Watkins?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Claire Andrade-Watkins is "Hi, Neighbor" with a rating of 0.0/10.
How many movies has Claire Andrade-Watkins acted in?
Claire Andrade-Watkins has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.