Jeff Orlowski-Yang

Award-winning Filmmaker, Photographer, Entrepreneur & Climate Change Activist

Ruth E. Carter

Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer; Best Known for Her Work on "Selma" & Marvel's "Black Panther"

The Art of Ruth E. Carter: Costuming Black History and the Afrofuture, from Do the Righ...

Julie Dash

Director & Writer Known for "Daughters of the Dust"; First Black Woman to Direct A Full-Length General Theatrical Release Film in the U.S.

Rebecca Sugar

Award-Winning Animator, Director, Screenwriter, Producer & Songwriter; Known as the Creator of "Steven Universe"

Zazie Beetz

Emmy Award-Nominated Actress; Known for "Atlanta"

Julie Taymor

Film, Opera, & Academy Award-Nominated Theater Director

Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson

Executive Director of Autism Care Today!

Dee Rees

Award-Winning Writer & Director Known for "Pariah"

Amma Asante

British Screenwriter & Director Known for "Belle" and "A Way of Life"

Reginald Hudlin

Writer, Director and Producer; Known for "Django Unchained" &"House Party"; One Half of Hudlin Brothers Production Company

Bethany Joy Lenz

Actress, Singer-Songwriter & Filmmaker; Known For "One Tree Hill"

Tim Story

Film Director Known for "Ride Along" & "Think Like A Man"

Lorraine Toussaint

Actress, Known for "Orange Is The New Black"

Antwone Fisher

Child Advocate, Bestselling Author, Screenwriter & Lecturer

Ginger Gonzaga

Actress, Director, Writer, Comedian, Mental Health Advocate, Known For Disney/Marvel's "She-Hulk: Attorney At Law," CBS’ "True Lies"

Zana Briski

Academy Award-Winning Director & Visionary Creator of Reverence

Bryan Fogel

Academy Award-Winning Film Director, Producer, Author & Playwright, Known for "Jewtopia" & "Icarus"

Thomas Kail

Tony Award-Winning Film and Theater Director Known for "Hamilton" and "In the Heights"

Kirby Dick

Award Winning Documentary Director; Best Known for "The Invisible War" & "The Hunting Ground"

Rachel Chavkin

Tony Award-Nominated Stage Director; Best Known for "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812"