Ja’Tovia Gary director/editor/producer

Ja’Tovia Gary is an artist and filmmaker whose work seeks to liberate the distorted histories through which Black life is often viewed. In 2017, she was named one of Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film. Her award-winning films have screened at festivals and cinemas worldwide. She has received generous support from Sundance, Cinereach, and the Jerome Foundation. A 2018-2019 Radcliffe Fellow at Harvard University and 2019 Creative Capital Awardee, Ja’Tovia is based in Dallas, Texas.