Contessa Gayles

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Contessa Gayles

Biography

Contessa is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and journalist, and an Emmy-nominated producer. She tells stories about identity, socio-political movement, healing, liberation, and radical imagination, with a focus on race and gender.

Known For

Director

2024
2024
The Debutantes

as Director

2023
Founder Girls

as Director

Producer

2024
2024
The Debutantes

as Producer

2023
Founder Girls

as Producer

Editor

Crew

2024
The Debutantes

as Cinematography

2020
Surge

as Cinematography

Camera

2022
For Our Children

as Director of Photography

2018
The Feminist on Cellblock Y

as Director of Photography

Writer

2024