Female Directors of Color

Director credits: Adam (2017) The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2017) Appropriate Behavior (2014) Nose Job (2010)

Director credits: Dil Dhadakne Do (2015) Bombay Talkies (2013) Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) Luck by Chance (2009)

Director credits: Mary Shelley (2017) Wadjda (2012)

Director credits: TV: Grey's Anatomy, Insecure, Scandal, Empire, How to Get Away with Murder, All of Us, Everybody Hates Chris, Girlfriends, A Different World, Fame

Director credits: B for Boy (2013) Ava (2010) Epilogue (2009)

Director credits: The Walls Came Tumbling Down (1975) I Am Somebody (1970) Malcolm X: Nationalist or Humanist? (1967) The Cool World (1964) Integration Report One (1960)

Director credits: Moko Jumbie (2017) Jeffrey's Calypso (2005) Zara Mirage (2002)

Director credits: Down in the Delta (1998)

Director credits: A Way of Life (2004) Belle (2013) A United Kingdom (2016) Where Hands Touch (2017)

Director credits: TV: Being Mary Jane, Queen Sugar Civil Brand (2002) Run For the Dream - The Gail Devers Story (1996) The Cosby Show A Different World

Director credits: TV: American Horror Story Whitney (2015)

Director credits: Amen: The Life and Music of Jester Hairston (2013) All Our Sons: Fallen Heroes of 9/11 (2004)

Director credits: Sonnambula (2009) Afronauts (2014) Boneshaker (2013)

Director credits: Divorce, Atlanta, Lemon (2017) Man Rots from the Head (2016) Woman in Deep (2016) Hard World for Small Things (2016) Gregory Go Boom Eat (2013)

Director credits: La Clave (2016) Deep Blue Breath (2011) Real Women Have Curves (2002) The Water Carrier (1996) El reino de los cielos (1994)

Director credits: Viceroy's House (2017) It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010) Paris, je t'aime (2006) Bride & Prejudice (2004) Bend It Like Beckham (2002) What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny? (1994) Bhaji on the Beach (1993)

Director credits: Shanghai Strangers (2012) Autumn in New York (2000) Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998)

Director credits: Alma's Rainbow (1994) Zajota and the Boogie Spirit (1989) The Lure and the Lore (1988) Hair Piece: A Film for Nappyheaded People (1984) Syvilla: They Dance to Her Drum (1979)

Director credits: Losing Ground (1982) The Cruz Brothers and Miss Malloy (1980)

Director credits: Claws, Insecure, Pretty Little Liars, Imposters, The Good Fight, Transparent, Valentine Road (2013)

Director credits: TV: Queen Sugar Daughters of the Dust (1991) SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (1997) Funny Valentines (1999) Incognito (1999) Love Song (2000) The Rosa Parks Story (2002)

Director credits: Filmstatement (1982) Re-creating Black Women's Media Image (1983) Crocodile Conspiracy (1986) Sweet Bird of Youth (1987) Cycles (1989) Trumpetistically Clora Bryant (1989) A Period Piece (1991) A Powerful Thang (1991) Mother of the River (1995) Compensation (1999) Passengers (2009) Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA (2011)

Director credits: Under the Smoky Roof (2017) Hiss Dokhtarha Faryad Nemizanand (2013) Roya-ye khis (2005) A Candle in the Wind (2004)

Hair Wolf (2018) Sketch (2017)

Director credits: Ties That Bind (2011) Where Children Play (2015) Like Cotton Twines (2016)

Director credits: TV: Queen Sugar Black is Blue (2018) The Owls (2010) Stranger Inside (2001) The Watermelon Woman (1996)

Director credits: TV: Queen Sugar A Wrinkle in Time (2018) 13th (2016) Selma (2014) Middle of Nowhere (2012) I Will Follow (2010) This Is the Life (2008)

Director credit: The House is Black (1963)

Director: Godspeed (2016) 77 Days (2016)

Director credits: Verdict Not Guilty (1930) Hell Bound Train (1929)

Director credits: One Way or Another (1977) Una isla para Miguel (1968) ...y tenemos sabor (1967) Guanabacoa: Crónica de mi familia (1966)

Director credits: Play the Devil (2016) Womanish Ways, Freedom, Human Rights & Democracy: The Women's Suffrage Movement in The Bahamas 1948-1962 (2012) Rain (2008)

Director credits: Second Coming (2014) Heat (2009)

Director credits: TV: Queen Sugar Mosquita y Mari (2012) Pandora's (2008) Viernes girl (2005) Pura Lengua (2005)