Aisha Ford

Aisha Ford is an award-winning filmmaker with a gift for gracefully humanizing complex issues and shining a spotlight on the forgotten people of her childhood. Art is her activism; she hopes her films inspire others to also speak their truth.

Her films have screened at Academy Award and BAFTA-qualifying festivals, including Tribeca Festival and the American Black Film Festival. Her latest short film, Brownies, executive produced by Spike Lee, won Best Director at the Academy Award-qualifying Reel Sisters of the Diaspora.