KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

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

Actress, Immigration Reform Advocate, White House Ambassador

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

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

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

Actress, Outspoken Feminist, Mental Health & Body Positivity Advocate

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

Author, Feminist, Transgender Rights Activist, TV Host & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs

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

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

Screenwriter, Known for "Bumblebee" & "Birds of Prey"

Filmmaker & Director of "Birds Of Prey;" First Asian Woman to Direct a U.S. Superhero Film

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

DIrector & Writer; Best Known for "Obvious Child"

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

Founding Artistic Director of "the TEAM" Theatre Group; Tony Award-Winning Stage Director Best Known for "Hadestown"

Singer-Songwriter, Rapper, Actress & LGBTQ Advocate

Journalist & Best-Selling Author

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