KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Academy Award-winning Production Designer, Art Directors Guild Award Winner, Afrofuturist Cultural Curator

Actress, Immigration Reform Advocate, White House Ambassador

Actress, Writer, Director & Producer Known for HBO's "Insecure" & "Awkward Black Girl"

Actress, Comedian & Producer Known for NBC's "Parks and Recreation," "Agatha All Along" & "My Old Ass"

Academy Award Nominee, Director of "Selma", Founder of ARRAY

Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Music Video Director & Fashion Designer

Award-winning Filmmaker, Photographer, Entrepreneur & Climate Change Activist

Director & Writer Known for "Daughters of the Dust"; First Black Woman to Direct A Full-Length General Theatrical Release Film in the U.S.

Writer, Director, Actor & Producer Best Known for HBO’s “Girls”

Academy Award-Winning Actress, Producer & New York Times Best-Selling Author

Academy Award-Winning Director, Film Producer, Author

Academy Award-Winning Actress; Known for "The Crown", "The Night Manager" & "The Favourite"

Academy Awarding-Winning Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Moonlight"

Writer, Director & Filmmaker; First Black Woman to Direct a Marvel Film

Emmy-winning Writer, Producer, Advocate for Queer & BIPOC Voices

British Screenwriter & Director Known for "Belle" and "A Way of Life"

Cultural Critic, Award-Winning Filmmaker & Executive Producer of "Surviving R.Kelly"

Emmy Award-Nominated Actress; Known for "Atlanta"

Award-Winning Executive Producer, Screenwriter & Author; CEO of Shondaland

Award-Winning Actress & Director; Best Known for "Barbie," "Lady Bird" and "Little Women"