
Daresha Kyi
Directing
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
6.9Chavela
2017
9.0Land Where My Fathers Died
1991
10.0A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde
1995
5.0One Person, One Vote?
2024
1.0Trans in America: Texas Strong
2018
1.0Mama Bears
2022
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Filmography
- 2025
- 2024
- 2022★ 1.0
- 2018★ 1.0
- 2017★ 6.9
- 1991★ 9.0
- 1988







