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Gina Maria Prince-Bythewood (born June 10, 1969) is an American film director and screenwriter. She began her career as a writer for multiple television shows in the 1990s, including the anthology series CBS Schoolbreak Special, for which she was nominated for two Daytime Emmy Awards. Prince-Bythewood made her feature film directorial debut with Love & Basketball (2000), for which she received an Independent Spirit Award. Her other works include Disappearing Acts (2000), The Secret Life of Bees (2008), and Beyond the Lights (2014). She became the first black woman to direct a major comic-book film The Old Guard (2020). Prince-Bythewood earned nominations for Best Director at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards and the British Academy Film Awards for The Woman King (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gina Prince-Bythewood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Ororo Munroe is the descendant of an ancient line of African priestesses moved to Manhattan where she was born.When Ororo was six months old, she and her parents moved to Cairo, Egypt and, at the age of five a plane crash killed Ororo's parents but she survived, This traumatizing effect left Ororo with the severe claustrophobia. Ororo managed to escape Homeless and orphaned Ororo was found by a gang of street urchins who took her to their master Achmed El Gibár. Achmed trained Ororo in the arts of thievery and she soon became his prize pupil During her time in Cairo, Ororo picked the pocket of an American tourist. The man proved no easy mark however he was Charles Xavier. At that moment, Xavier was psionically attacked by another mutant Amahl Farouk Ororo used the opportunity to escape. Xavier, who acknowledged she was a mutant from her brainwaves Ororo once stole a rare gem “Heart of Eternal Darkness.” She did so against El Gibár’s orders. Years late Ororo felt a strong urge and left Cairo. Ororo naively accepted a ride from a complete stranger and was almost raped by him. Forced to defend herself Ororo killed the man and from that moment she swore never to take another human life.Ororo wandered for thousands of miles almost dying during her trek across the Sahara Desert. Ororo's mutant ability to control the weather emerged soon after, and she was able to use them to rescue T'Challa, a prince of the African nation of Wakanda, from his would-be kidnappers and killers.
