Daresha Kyi
Known for directing
11 credits
Daresha Kyi is currently in post-production on the feature doc Black Voters Matter. In 2018 she was commissioned by the ACLU to direct Trans in America: Texas Strong, which garnered over 3.5 million views online, premiered at SXSW, won two Webby Awards and an Emmy for “Outstanding Short Documentary.” In 2017 she co-directed the feature doc Chavela.
Known for
Chavela
2017
Mama Bears
2022
Trans in America: Texas Strong
2018
Land Where My Fathers Died
1991
Love, Joy & Power: Tools for Liberation
2025
Battleground Georgia
2024
The Thinnest Line
The Thinnest Line
1988
Subject
2023
One Person, One Vote?
2024
A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde
1995
Acting (2)
2023SubjectSelfFilm
1991Land Where My Fathers DiedFilm
Directing (6)
2025Love, Joy & Power: Tools for LiberationDirectorFilm
2024Battleground GeorgiaDirectorFilm
2022Mama BearsDirector, ProducerFilm
2018Trans in America: Texas StrongDirectorFilm
2017ChavelaDirector, ProducerFilm
1988The Thinnest LineDirectorFilm
Production (3)
2024One Person, One Vote?ProducerFilm
1995A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre LordeUnit Production ManagerFilm
1991Land Where My Fathers DiedProducer, Writer, DirectorFilm