Diana Romero
Diana “D” wasn’t always a filmmaker. Before writing screenplays and making movies, she was a social worker for at-risk youth: incarcerated, runaway and homeless kids in Hollywood.
Francine Daniels
A cultural stew of “da” Boogie Down South Bronx and Panamanian roots, Francine Daniels is a Black, queer, disabled writer and actor in no particular identity order.
Jasmin Benward
Jasmin Benward (She/They) is a Texas born Black, queer, invisibly disabled, multi-gifted artist who currently lives in South Los Angeles by way of Atlanta, Georgia and Brooklyn, New York.
Kryzz Gautier
Kryzz Gautier is a Queer, Afro-Latina, formerly undocumented writer-director from the Dominican Republic who specializes in character-driven, grounded sci-fi and genre at large.
Morgan B. Powell
Independent filmmaker Morgan B. Powell (they/she/he) is a Black trans-nonbinary New York-born and based writer, director, producer, and photographer.
Nasreen Alkhateeb
Nasreen is an award winning filmmaker whose work illuminates historically excluded voices, and normalizes intersectional storytelling.
Nerris Nevarez-Nassiri
Nerris Nevarez-Nassiri is a 1st gen writer, director, and musician with Latine and MENASA heritage.
Roma Murphy
Roma has always wanted to make the world a better place, but as a comedy writer, she suspects she’ll probably make it worse.
Teresa Jusino
Teresa Jusino is a native New Yorker and a proud Puerto Rican, Jewish, bisexual woman with ADHD.
Xavier Stiles
Xavier Stiles is a writer-producer-performer born in LA and raised in the STL.