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Contessa Gayles

Contessa Gayles

Directing
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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.

Participates in

  • Founder Girls
  • Founder Girls
  • Songs from the Hole
  • Songs from the Hole
  • Songs from the Hole
  • The Debutantes
  • The Debutantes
  • For Our Children
  • The Feminist on Cellblock Y
  • The Feminist on Cellblock Y
  • The Feminist on Cellblock Y
  • Surge
  • Songs from the Hole