Traci Curry Filmmaker

September 29, 2025

Traci A. Curry is an Academy Award-nominated filmmaker, producer, showrunner, and writer. She has spent more than two decades creating compelling, in-depth narratives for multi-media platforms. Most recently, she directed National Geographic’s five-part documentary series Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time. In 2020, Traci co-directed Attica, a Showtime documentary which received an Academy Award Nomination for Best Documentary Feature. Traci also served as Producer on Attica, which premiered opening night at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival. In 2023, Traci was showrunner of Onyx Collective’s Emmy-nominated eight-part documentary series Searching For Soul Food. Previously, Traci was a producer on the 2020 ESPN “30 for 30” documentary Vick, a comprehensive look back at the rise, fall, and polarizing return of the standout former quarterback, Michael Vick. She is currently in production on an untitled film about Stevie Wonder and the making of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.