Sandra Bush dreamed of becoming the first African American supermodel, only to struggle with addiction and despair. But she later achieved celebrity as Mama Bush, the model for some of the best-known and widely admired paintings by her daughter, acclaimed artist Mickalene Thomas. In her film directing debut, Thomas paints a poignant portrait of her mother and artistic muse, presenting a tender look back at a lifetime's worth of hopes, regrets and redemption. Happy Birthday To A Beautiful Woman debuts Monday, February 24 (9-9:30 p.m. Et/Pt), on HBO during Black History Month. Other HBO playdates: Feb. 24 (4:15 a.m.) and 27 (4:45 p.m.), and March 2 (2:30 p.m.), 5 (3:30 p.m.), 8 (10:00 a.m.),...
- 2/24/2014
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
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