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Beyond The Lights

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Beyond The Lights

Originally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2014

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The pressures of fame have put superstar singer Noni on the edge, until she meets Kaz, a young cop who works to help her find the courage she needs to develop her own voice and break free to become the artist she was meant to be. Nominated for Outstanding Motion Picture by the **Image Awards**. Winner of the Artistic Achievement Award and the Emerging Artist Award at the **Chicago International Film Festival**. Nominated for Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song ("Grateful") at the **Academy Awards**. *"A movie about a rising superstar that features two of them --Mbatha-Raw and Parker, both enormously appealing, impossibly attractive performers with big futures ahead of them." - Dana Stevens, **Slate*** *"You'll walk away from this film lighthearted and wanting to hold someone's hand." - Dwight Brown, **National Newspaper Publishers Association***

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