Films. Visit www.animatinghistory.com for synopsis of films:Director, co-writer, The Diary of Michael Shiner, a digital animated project in post-production. Director/co-writer/narrator The Bell Affair, A digital animated project, 2022Co-Director, Writer, Actor. Anna, 2018. Publications:co-author: Black Women, The Body, and Dance in The Journal of American Culture, 46:2, June 2023, Ed. Katrina Moore Thompson and Kwakiutl L. Dreherauthor: Dancing on the White Page: Black Women Entertainers Writing Autobiography investigates the autobiographical voices of Lena Horne, Diahann Carroll, Dorothy Dandridge, Mary Wilson (The Supremes), Eartha Kitt, and Whoopi Goldberg. SUNY P, 2008Theater:Author, In a Smoke-Filled Room, Color Matters, a play about intra-racial dynamicsFellowships:Inaugural WORLDLING, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Open Documentary Lab. A first-of-its kind research and development initiative that explores climate futures at the intersection of documentary, land-use planning, speculative modeling and game-engine technologies. October 2022Partner/co-writer. Seabreeze: Bop City, in collaboration w/ The Johnny Carson School for Emerging Media Arts. Creator: Ash Eliza Smith with Chris Lasch, School of Architecture founded by Frank Lloyd Wright. Synopsis: a project that addresses land use/rights issues that stem from systemic inequalities and climate change. Seabreeze, North Carolina, is a historic Black-owned beach community with a rich, but disappearing history characterized by Black land loss, hurricane destruction and sea-level rise. October 2022Blog:www.thedreherreport.comFilm Reviewer for The Ross Media Arts Center for Nebraska Public MediaSpecialties: screenwriting, playwrighting, film/theatre director, actor, fiction writer