The journey concludes with an Industry Screening of the shorts.
Learn more about each Rising Director and their projects below.
She is an alumna of the Upright Citizens Brigade and a 4x recipient of their Diversity Scholarship.
L to R: Mora Carew, Robin Cloud, Lisa Cole, Saray Bravo Guidetti, Dana Nachman, Jenn Shaw, and Allex TarrCourtesy
Warner Bros. selected Cloud as one of six filmmakers who reimagined classic films.
Her next short, the comedic musicalCalamity Janewill premiere on Max later this year.
Cole specializes in adapting true stories exploring gender, neglect, and redemption.
Other projects include the docAmerican DREAMers,Entanglement, a web series pilot and the short filmLady Justice.
Dana Nachman is a filmmaker focusing on fiction and documentary projects and owns the Sweet World Films production company.
Nachman specializes in pulling out the emotion in any story.
She has won Best Female Director awards at the Cleveland International Film Festival and Seattle International Film Festival.
She received a Black Reel Award for her ESPN film$15 Kicks, executive produced by Spike Lee.
She led the team that developed and launched multiple channels, including the popular recipe channel, Tasty.
The film was accepted into many festivals including the Academy Award-qualifying LA Shorts.
