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Daresha Kyi

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Daresha Kyi

Known For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

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Place of Birth

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Biography

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

Acting
2023SubjectSelf
1991Land Where My Fathers Died
Production
2024One Person, One Vote?Producer
2022Mama BearsProducer
2017ChavelaProducer
1995A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre LordeUnit Production Manager
1991Land Where My Fathers DiedProducer
Directing
2025Love, Joy & Power: Tools for LiberationDirector
2024Battleground GeorgiaDirector
2022Mama BearsDirector
2018Trans in America: Texas StrongDirector
2017ChavelaDirector
1991Land Where My Fathers DiedDirector
1988The Thinnest LineDirector
Writing
1991Land Where My Fathers DiedWriter