NYC Women’s Fund for Media, Music and Theatre

Recipients:

Shawn Batey, We Keep Us Safe

Loretta Howard, On This Spot NYC: Stories of Pioneering Women Artists – SoHo

Evangeline Joy Vournazos (Evie Joy), How We Love (Working Title)

Panelists:

Samah Ali

Sandra Forman

Neyda Martinez

Den Quinsay

J.T. Takagi

Recipients:

Emily Clark, Is Gay Marriage Next?

Taylor Michele Hosking, West Side Familia

Hannah Rafkin, Keeper

Emily Strong, Tasting Heritage

Panelists:

Anto Astudillo

Christiamilda Correra

Maya Cozier

Karen McMullen

Roselly Torres

Recipients:

Isabel Alcántara, The Age of Water

Shanti Avirgan, My Mom, The Scientist

Joy Birdsong, JAMES BALDWIN: THE PRICE OF THE TICKET — One-Hour Version

Te Shima Brennen and Rajvi Desai, Mother Wit

Sisa Bueno/Abstract Nomadic Media, For Venida, For Kalief

Elaine Epstein, Arrest the Midwife

Anjali Kamat, THE RETURN

Cionin Lorenzo, On Three Wheels

Untitled Solidarity Project, Untitled Solidarity Project

Panelists:

Bedatri Datta Choudhury

Maya Cueva

Lana Lin

Abby Lord

Chandler Phillips

Recipients:

Talia Fayaz, Cecilia Yanez, Sexless in the City

Maarit Hara & Marina Gasparyan (Tall Women Productions), GDOMOD

Kea Trevett, As You Like It

Panelists:

Mahen Bonetti

Annick Laurent

Judy Lei

sarah luciano

Taylor Walker

Recipients:

Ifeyinwa Arinze, Breastmilk

Kersti Bryan, Stalled In Eight Etudes

Shaina Feinberg, Cleo From 8:20 to 2:35

Alice Liu, Cicada Season

Ke Liu, Same Star Above Us (AKA: Runaway to Paradise)

Xinhui Ma, Flamingo in the Garden

Kathy Meng, Willow and Wu

Shruti Parekh, Homebody

Zahida Pirani, Anindita (Working Title)

Sunita Prasad, Sleep Training

Yulia Ruditskaya, The Hare

Tara Sheffer, Scratch-Off

Connie Shi, The Rebirth

Amie Song, Three

Amina Sutton, Beach Floaty Thingys

Panelists:

Omonike Akinyemi

Alia Ayman

Emily Ann Hoffman

Stacey Marbrey

Aly Migliori

Recipients:

Brownsville Bred, LLC, Brownsville Bred

Sarah Friedland, Familiar Touch

Maaa Art, 1001

Panelists:

Zoya Baker

Kia Brooks

Jordyn Jay

Yvonne Russo

Isabel Sandoval

Recipients:

Bergsonist, ASL ﺃَﺻﻞ

Kebra-Seyoun Charles, Enby

Carrie Frey, Seaglass: Works for String Quartet by Carrie Frey

Renee Goust, Que Se Cuide Ese Muchacho (Banda) (Spanish for: “That Boy Better Watch Himself”)

Magos Herrera, Opera “Primero sueño” First I dream, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz in her own words

Shelley Nicole, The Tao of Abbey Lincoln

Kissatou, My Love Story

Muyassar Kurdi, Poetic Geographies

Cecilia Lopez and Zeena Parkins, Redshifts

Panelists:

Leila Bordreuil

Svjetlana Bukvich-Nichols

Becky Foinchas

Mari Kimura

Alicia Hall Moran

Recipients:

Reem DRĖĖĖMY Abdou, The Collective BAE, MOTHER & WATER

Lisa Bielawa, La Ballonniste – or – Balloon: A Hot Air Opera

Julia Easterlin, A Field Beyond

King Like Mom, Respect

Qi Ming, Green How I Want You Green

Danielle Moore, Audrey: The Concept Album

Emi Night, Goodnight Lou

Sonia Rao, fourth album

Megumi Saruhashi, Seven Veils

Joël René Scoville, 2&1: A Harlem Love Story with Loose Morals, The Concept Album

Adai Song, Electric Silk Roads: Modernizing Heritage from East to West

Crystal Yu, HOCUS POCUS

Panelists:

Claire Marie Lim

Bunny Michael

Esther Quansah

ALYANA VERA

Recipients:

Hend Ayoub, HOME? OR A PALESTINIAN WOMAN’S PURSUIT OF LIFE, LIBERTY & HAPPINESS

Carolyn M. Brown; Theater Resources Unlimited, STORMÉ

Megan Campisi, on behalf of Long Story Short, Peregrination; a mask show about People and Borders

Anna Capunay, La Gota Fria

Diana Chery-Ramírez, LOS GARABATOS DE LA LUNA/THE SCRIBBLES ON THE MOON

Ximena Garnica and Shige Moriya | LEIMAY, A Meal

Hit The Lights! Co., ISLA

Soomi Kim, Gut (굿)

Sarah Knight, Hot Flash

The Anthropologists, axes, herbs and satchels

The Hearth, Push Party

The Public Theater, Jordans

Waterwell, The FORD/HILL Project

Bailey Williams and Emma Horwitz, with Rattlestick Theatre and New Georges, Two Sisters Find a Box of Lesbian Erotica in the Woods

Panelists:

Pia Agrawal

Christin Eve Cato

Kim Golding

Yuki Kawahisa

Sifiso Mabena

Cristina Pitter

Martine Sainvil

Shadawn Smith

Kyle June Williams

Recipients:

Rana Abdelhamid and Aziz Ramos, From Queens

Jackie Aude, The Comedians

Rose Lytle, Missing Sisters

Queer Futures, Queer Futures

Frieda Vizel, Discover Hasidic Brooklyn

Dolores Zorreguieta, I am an artist!

Panelists:

Samah Ali

Tiffany Joy Butler

Lydia Cornett

Luz Zamora

Recipients:

Izabel Acevedo, Marlen and the Peter Pan Syndrome

Desireena Almoradie & Barbara Malaran, UNTITLED KILAWIN DOCUMENTARY

Maya Cozier, San Juan Hill: A NY Story

Imani Nikyah Dennison, They Said The People Can Skate (working title)

nancy ma, 有一天，你不在（One Day You are Not Here)

Luna X Moya, Greyfields

Vaishali Sinha, PERSIS

Panelists:

Melissa Friedling

Lana Lin

Ambreen Qureshi

Recipients:

Chelsi Bullard, Unfiltered

Steph Ching and Ellen Martinez (Directors), Slumlord Millionaire

Marisa Fox, My Underground Mother

Tami Kashia Gold, It’s Just a Job

Loulwa Khoury, We Never Left

Sandra Luckow, Vanishing: A Love Story

Alina Simone, Black Snow

Greta Schiller/Jezebel Productions, Love Letters (working title)

Ti Yu, Dissidents

Panelists:

Tina DiFeliciantonio

Kristen Fitzpatrick

Barbara Ghammashi

Cynthia Kane

Den Quinsay

Recipients:

Katherine Allen, L’alphabête Noire

Marine Assaiante, MOM TO BE

Sofiya Cheyenne and Julie Wyman, How We Look

Jasia Ka, Girls Aren’t Funny

Courtney Peck & Nino Tandilashvili, Sweeps

K. “Kween Kash” Sarvis, Homegirl TV Show

JT Tsou and Katie North, Events at Hemlock Manor

Panelists:

Jennifer S. Clark

Le’Andra Le Seur

Claudia Zamora-Valencia

Recipients:

KK Apple, The Launch

Stephanie Bencin, Greetings

Donna Di Novelli, WHEN LAST SEEN

Ar Ducao, The Great Tit is a Bird

Sophia Feuer, Flood Line

Maaa Film, There Were Trees

Cara Griffin, MY SAVIOR

Hivewild & Katherine Maxwell, a sigh of origin

Kathy Mitrani, Sombras Nada Mas (Nothing But Shadows)

Francesca Pazniokas, Dummy!

Catya Plate, Las Nogas

Alicia Ramírez and Izzy Stanish, Sam & The Universe

Sally Tran, Don’t

Raina Yang, Sink

Panelists:

Carolyn Funk

Ivone Margulies

Easmaine Michel

Naomi Munro

Nashwa Zaman

Recipients:

Meryl Branch-McTiernan of Ex Files Productions, Katie’s Mom

Clementina Ojie and Orire Nwani (Director), Love in Seclusion (working title)

Sarah G. Waldron, Flying Lessons

Rachel Wolther, The French Italian

Panelists:

Sharese Bullock-Bailey

Jessica Dunn Rovinelli

Emilia Ferreira

Recipients:

Shayna Dunkelman, NOMON

Amanda Ekery, Árabe

Suzanne Farrin, Macabea

Luna Composition Lab, Luna Composition Lab Fellows 2022–23 Premieres

Shoko Nagai, Forbidden Lotus

Angélica Negrón, Chimera

Numina Records/Miriam Elhajli, Khadija El Warzazia & Bnat El Houariyat

Bonita Oliver (AKA French Leave), AR Arias: Sojourner Truth

Jessica Pavone, Chamber concerto “Clamor” for string sextet and improvising bassoon soloist

Sofia Rei, Folk & Futurism

anna rg, SONGS of SICK-LAND

Lacy Rose, Lispector

Melvis Santa, Jazz Orishas; IYALOSHAS

Teodora Stepančić, Works for Ensemble by Teodora Stepančić

Panelists:

Cândida Borges

Elizabeth Hoffman

Cecilia Lopez

Fay Victor

Emily Wong

Recipients:

Ariana and the Rose, Ariana and the Rose Album #2 (working title)

Brittain Ashford, Hand Wringing/In The Wings

BETTY (Elizabeth Ziff, Alyson Palmer, Amy Ziff), Untitled

Bianca Bonetti (Director), Emu Haynes (Cinematographer), Natalie Barth (Artist and Performer), The Fvck Alone

Catherine Brookman/Sullivann; If a song fades out, it’s playing forever somewhere

Goussy Célestin, ANBA DLO: BENEATH THE WATER

Karina Daza, Viajera: Musica Sin Fronteras (Traveler: Music Without Borders) EP

Mizan K, Find Your Ruby

Grace Kim, Hypochondriac

Caroline Kuhn, Caroline Kuhn-Album

treya lam, otherland

Moon Kissed, I’ll See You In NYC

The Narcotix, Dying

Joy Postell, At Ease

Jean Rohe, New Weather

Fatima Shaylin, La Reina Latina

Sabrina Song, Untitled

Panelists:

Sheri Barclay

Erika Elliott

Violette Furton

Jennifer Le

Amy Rigby

Recipients:

Nehprii Amenii of Khunum Productions, HUMAN

Atlantic Theater Company, TBA

Maria Camia, The Healing Shipment

Jeesun Choi, To the Ends of the Earth / 땅끝까지

Cayenne Douglass, Maiden Voyage

Salomé Egas, Más Que Un Pétalo (More than a Petal)

Epic Theatre Ensemble, ENEMIES

Alaina Ferris & Karinne Keithley Syers, Amanda+James; The Lydian Gale Parr

Pat Golden, Hyannis

HERE, Priestess of Twerk

Dena Igusti, First Sight: A Queer Indonesian Love Story

Kendra Jain and Sarah Shin, The Sitayana (or “How to Make An Exit”)

Yekta Khaghani (Playwright), Shadi Ghaheri (Director), and Diana Fathi (Dramaturg); You struck me with an ax, over and over, but there is no wound…only a sprout

Yvette Martinez, Director, One World Arts, Inc and ¡Retumba!; Titi Strikes Back – Evelina’s Return (working title)

Jennifer Miller/Circus Amok, Circus Amok Parks Tour

Nadira Simone, PLAY HERE [ ______ ]

The Classical Theatre of Harlem (Presenting Organization), Betty Shamieh (Playwright); Malvolio at Uptown Shakespeare in the Park

Marina Zurita, Riven

Panelists:

Mia Chung

Cynthia Flowers

Susan Haskins

Nidia Medina

Shayoni Mitra

Hanna Novak

Isabel Quinzaños Alonso

Martine Sainvil

Adrienne Williams

Monica L. Williams

Recipients:

Miah Artola, Sky

Crackhead Barney, Crackhead Barney & Friends

Gretchen Hildebran, The People Vs. Austerity/El Pueblo Vs. Austeridad

Sauda Jackson, I DIGRESS: The Intimate Insights of a Childhood Weirdo

Nari Kye, Woori Show: Second Season

Sharon M. Levy and Crystal Johnson, Switching Lanes

Maria Palacio, The Fighter in US

Panelists:

Samah Ali

Bedatri Datta Choudhury

Alessandra Zeka

Recipients:

Aisha Amin, Choir

Shelley Cheung Claudon, Laying the Last Track

Adetoro Makinde, In The Wake of Mourning

Brigid McCormick, Trashion

Marlo Poras, Icebreakers (working title)

Sarah Teale, Fogo Azul: A Powerful Noise

Kate C. Walker, Rise Root Revolution

Mimi Wilcox, The Sebastopol Siege

Panelists:

Anto Astudillo

Akosua Adoma Owusu

Den Quinsay

Recipients:

Nesa Azimi, Driver

Jean Carlomusto, Esther Newton Made Me Gay

Ilya Chaiken, Pretty Ugly – The Story of the Lunachicks

Marta Effinger-Crichlow, Little Sallie Walker

Chithra Jeyaram, Our Daughters (Working Title)

Alexis Neophytides, Dear Thirteen

Pola Rapaport, Addicted to life

Silvia Del Carmen Castaños, Estefanía Beba Contreras, Jillian Schlesinger, Miguel Drake-McLaughlin, Diane Ng, Ana Rodríguez-Falcó; Hummingbirds

Panelists:

Kathy Brew

Maria Cataldo

Nneka Onuorah

Chloe Walters-Wallace

Debra Zimmerman

Recipients:

Sandie Cheng, Imposters

Eliana Hernandez-Pachon, Alzar la voz / Raise your voice

Aisha Jordan, #HashtagTheShow Season Two

Amanda Morris Hunt, Manda

Ana Mari de Quesada, Way Down

Erica Rose, Interested In, Season 2

Panelists:

Abbesi Akhamie

Jennifer Clark

Christina Raia

Recipients:

Ifeyinwa Arinze, August Visitor

Beatrix Chu, Yu Under Water

Anne Hu, Lunchbox

Haisi Hu, Shopping For Love (working title)

Averi Israel, Sequin

Alexandra Kumala, The Prayer

Justine LaViolette, The Boat

Cameron Morton, Soft Landings

Nessa Norich, Jelly Bean

Wendi Tang, The Storm

Panelists:

Mahen Bonetti

Maggie Lee

Abbey Lustgarten

Courtney Muller

Naomi Munro

Recipients:

Jacqueline Christy, Magic Hour

Joy Jorgensen, Runner

Johanna Putnam, Shudderbugs

April Xiong, Sora

Panelists:

Emilia Ferreira

Judith Kenny

Aliza Ma

Recipients:

Sound Brown (formerly Julie Brown), Data and the Disciple: Vol. 1

Nikara Warren, Cinematic Themes from Flatbush

Borahm Chay (Sita Chay), The Ritual of Le Sac

Silvie Cheng, CHORINHO: Music for Viola and Piano from Brazil

Alia Haju, Bassara

Shelley Hirsch, Her

Ella J Moore, KUNTRY

Meg Okura, The Jewbberish Folk Tunes

Sirintip Phasuk, Carbon

Tanner Porter, One Was Gleaming

Olivia De Prato, Panorama

Alicia Waller, Louder, Then

Panelists:

Carla Cook

Martha Mooke

Mary Moreno

Mendi Obadike

Nina C. Young

Recipients:

Melis Aker, Jacinta Clusellas, and Tatiana Pandiani, AZUL

Brianna Barnes, Rathskeller: A Musical Elixir

Siyi Chen, New Shidaiqu

Funmilayo Chesney, FUSHA Kids

Ashni Dave, Where She Roots

Barbara Elysee, Steady Wins The Race

Queen Esther, Blackbirding

Markita J Ferguson, Black Orphan

Gisela Fulla-Silvestre (NOIA), gisela by NOIA

Ellie Kim, Queer Femme Love Music Video

Denice Dominique King, The 11th Hour

LADAMA, LADAMA’s Third, Full-Length Album (currently untitled)

Dianna Lopez, Metanoia (album title is still to be determined)

Yvette Massoudi, Noosh-e Jan (tentative title meaning “Bon Appetit”)

Adeline Petricien, Title Pending

Beareather Reddy, Beareather’s Rebirth

Valerie Seeley, SIGS on Seeley St.

Tracy Yang, Decoding Self _ Tracy Yang Jazz Orchestra album recording

Panelists:

Paula Abreu

Lora-Faye Åshuvud

Christal Jerez

Jennifer Le

Recipients:

Raquel Almazan, La Paloma Prisoner

Ars Nova Theater I Inc., (pray)

Becky Baumwoll, BKBXKids! Asks Why

Melody Brooks, How to Melt ICE (or How the Coyote fell in love with the lizard who was really a butterfly)

The Bushwick Starr/Michelle J. Rodriguez, PRESENCIA

Meghan Duffy, Invisible Women

Anne Hamburger, Behind Closed Doors

The Hearth, happy life

MJ Kaufman, Galatea

Loose Change Productions, Export Quality: Monologues Drawn from True Stories of Mail-Order Brides from the Philippines

Winter Miller, Spare Rib

Mélissa Smith, BLAST OFF to SPACE the SHOW (working title)

Soho Rep., Untitled Work(ing) for Whitney

Rachel Sullivan, Layer the Walls Part Two

The Tank and Caitlin Saylor Stephens, Modern Swimwear

Gayle Waxenberg, Inmate Dot Com

Panelists:

Melissa Crespo

Migdalia Cruz

Erin Daley

Laura Jellinek

Shayoni Mitra

Lauren Petty

Vickie Ramirez

Seret Scott

Lauren Weigel

Monica Williams

Recipients:

Elizabeth Charles, Before We Wrap

Deniz Khateri, Diasporan

Judy Lieff, Up For Debate

Veena Rao, The Art of Exile

Sacred Pact (Sunny Facer and Jacqueline Davis), Hidden Kingdom

Nova Scott-James, Wild Darlings Sing The Blues

Candace Thompson, The Collaborative Urban Resilience Banquet (aka The C.U.R.B.)

Panelists:

Rebecca Blandón

Viktoria I.V. King

Abbey Lustgarten

Den Quinsay

Recipients:

Zoya Baker, Ghosts of Derwyddon

Lydia Cornett, Bug Farm

Melissa Friedling, An Odd Pair

Ash Goh Hua, I’m Free Now, You Are Free (working title)

Allison Prete, The Women of Slender Means

Yin Q, Fly in Power

Alex Strada, truths

Gabriele Urbonaite, Solastalgia

Panelists:

Jillian Báez

Bedatri Datta Choudhury

Lana Lin

Traci Mark

Akosua Adoma Owusu

Recipients:

Abigail Child, Origin of the Species (aka More Than Human)

Maya Cueva and Leah Galant, On The Divide

Immy Humes, Shirley Clarke Documentary

Zara Katz, Lisa Riordan Seville, and Kiara C. Jones, Women on the Outside

Holly Morris, Exposure

Mirissa Neff, This is National Wake

Rachel Elizabeth Seed, A Photographic Memory

Michèle Stephenson, Going To Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project

Panelists:

Martine Granby

Romola Lucas

Betsy Morais

Chloë Walters-Wallace

Recipients:

Sophia de Baun, Out There

Léa Furnion, Lea’s DIY

Liann Kaye, The Blessing

Joyce Keokham, WYA WYD (Where You At? What You Doing?)

Natalya Nyn, Women Funny?

Sylvia Sichel, The Janes

Kathleen Wallace, The Evagelists

Panelists:

Danielle Earle

Traci Mark

Naomi Munro

Geneva White

Recipients:

Alison Barton and Bonnie Dennison, Brown Bagger

Noelia Rodríguez Deza, Ese verano nos quedamos en casa – That Summer, We Stayed at Home

Grace Kim, The Weeds in this Garden

Helen Nwosu, My Mighty: Dos Boriquas Se Encuentran en Idaho

Artemis Shaw, Real Talk

Jingjing Tian, Meatloaf

Sarah Todes, GAMP

Anu Valia, & On & On

Sen-I Yu, My Heavenly City

Panelists:

Jen Atalla

Kristina Newman-Scott

Christina Raia

Efe Kabba

Recipients:

Signe Baumane, My Love Affair With Marriage

Jenny Lester, What She Said

Talia Lugacy, This Is Not a War Story

Stefanie K Sparks, Blueberry

Panelists:

Gina Duncan

Aliza Ma

Easmanie Michel

Lucy Mukerjee

Sarah Schulman

Recipients:

Hadaiyah Bey, Safe Travels

Jane Ira Bloom, Picturing The Invisible

Sarah Elizabeth Charles, Blank Canvas

Amanda Gookin, Forward Music Project

Candice Hoyes and Val Jeanty, Nite Bjuti

Dana Lyn, A Point on a Slow Curve

Adi Meyerson, “I Want To Sing My Heart Out In Praise Of Life” – The Kusama Suite

Migiwa Miyajima, 10 Years and Counting – Unbreakable Hope and Resilience

Music Kitchen – Food for the Soul, Forgotten Voices

Ibiwunmi Olaiya (aka Wunmi Olaiya), Little Girl (working title)

Kamala Sankaram, Looking at You

Sara Serpa, Intimate Strangers

Teodora Stepančić, Teodora Stepančić – Duets

Anjna Swaminathan, Woven: Entangled Memorabilia

Lucy Yeghiazaryan, IN HER WORDS

Panelists:

Cat Henry

Alice Jones

Miya Masaoka

Mendi Obadike

Marietta Ulacia

Recipients:

A Song For Life and Harlem Renaissance High School Music Students, Let Her Rock!

Raquel Acevedo-Klein, Se Levanta (It Rises)

Shilpa Ananth, Fear

Aya Aziz, Murals and Moons

Natu Camara, Natu Camara

Renee Goust, Re-Sister

Evie Joy, Found (working title)

Charlene Kaye, Conscious Control

Julia Kwamya, Feel Good About Feeling Bad

Alyssa Kayhill, Love Is What It Will Be

Cat Martino (Stranger Cat), Dear Leonarda (working title)

Tina Hanae Miller, Hanaé –「華え」

Thanh Hien Nguyen, Bloom

Elena Pinderhughes, She’s Made of Sunlight

Martha Redbone, Red Whistle Woman

Resistance Revival Chorus, This Joy

Isa Reyes, Bels

Helen Sung, Quartet²

Emily Wells, And a New Era of Silence = Death

Jennifer Wharton, Bonegasm – Not a Novelty

Panelists:

Nikisha Bailey

Meera Dugal

Christal Jerez

Jennifer Justice

Jennifer Le

Chaka Pilgrim

Suzzy Roche

Pyeng Threadgill

Recipients:

Tara Ahmadinejad, Piehole, Disclaimer

Lyndsey Bourne, The Tank, I Was Unbecoming Then

Debra Ann Byrd, New Heritage Theatre Group,  Becoming Othello: A Black Girl’s Journey

Mallory Catlett, Restless Productions, NYC, Rainbird

Rinne Groff, Clubbed Thumb, The Woman’s Party

Deepali Gupta and Lucy Jackson, United States v. Gupta

Julia May Jonas, The Bushwick Star, All Long True American Stories

Ellen Maddow, Talking Band,  The Lemon Girls, or Art for the Artless

Melissa Moschitto, The Anthropologists, No Pants In Tucson

Lauren Petty, All Over Everywhere

Alexis Roblan, Samuel

Tori Sampson, The Vineyard Theatre and Workshop Center, This Land was Made

Jaime Sunwoo, Specially Processed American Me

Melisa Tien, Swell

Sanaz Toossi, Roundabout Theatre Company, English

Lois Weaver, Last Gasp

Panelists:

Oana Botez

Migdalia Cruz

Sue Kessler

Suzette Porte

Vickie Ramirez

Karin Schall

Seret Scott

Helen Shaw

Sharon Washington

Recipients:

Sol Aramendi, The Women Worker’s Studio

Krystalline Armendariz, Folx: a queer documentary series

Alison Cornyn, Expert Voices

Louise Dente, The Grandassa Models and the Black is Beautiful Movement in the USA

Melinda Hunt, Loneliness is a Beautiful Place: AIDS Burials on Hart Island

Charlotte Mangin, Unladylike2020

Panelists:

Nevah Assang

Amy Dotson

Chloe Gbai

Michelle Hamada

Shona Masarin-Hurst

Recipients:

Lucy Claire Adams, The Weight

Laura Checkoway, Eshete

Yiwei Chen, Audry Funk

Lydia Cornett & Jenny Groza, Narmin’s Birthday

Rachel Fleit, Ava & Bianca

Crystal Kayzia, See You Next Time

Hanna Nordenswan, Night Cleaners

Bella Randle Racklin, Floating Victoria

Luz M. Zamora, El Retorno/The Return

Panelists:

Kathy Brew

Toby Perl Freilich

Barbara Miller

Valerie Paley

JT Takagi

Recipients:

Beth B, Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over

Andrea Cordoba, Sanctuary

Tania Cypriano, Transformation

Nausheen Dadabhoy, An Act of Worship

Jessica Earnshaw, Jacinta

Marialuisa Ernst, A Place of Absence

Deirdre Fishel, Women In Blue

Pamela French, Grabbing Back

Diane Hodson & Jasmine Luoma, Million Dollar Block

Elle Kamihira & Yulia Ruditskaya, Jennifer, 42

Dempsey Rice & Jonathan Corbiere, The Animated Mind of Oliver Sacks

Panelists:

Wendy Ettinger

Ruby Lerner

Michelle Materre

Yvonne Russo

Debra Zimmerman

Recipients:

Lindsay Amer, Queer Kid Stuff

Angela Cheng, Type A

Aisha Jordan, #HashtagTheShow

Huriyyah Muhammad, Keloid: Original Series

Hang Nguyen, Sideways Smile

Zoie Omega & Bunny Michael, What Would Higher Self Do?

Sophia Peer, Who’s Annie (pilot)

Sarah Randall Hunt, Stupid Cupid

Adenike Thomas, Addie & Addy

Panelists:

Livia Bloom Ingram

Blandine Mercier-McGovern

Soldanela Rivera

Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers

Kirya Traber

Recipients:

Eliza Cossio & Hayley Kosan, La Bruja

Linh Dan Nguyen Phan, Children of the Dust

Danielle Durchslag, Eleanor of Illinois

Danielle Eliska Lyle, Shield

Dominica Eriksen, Saint Catherine of Bensonhurst

Myna Joseph, No Fault

Jessie Levandov, Baby

Catherine Loerke, Sand Mama

Taylor Lee Nagel & Julia London, Lady Liberty

Machel Ross, Signs He Made at Home

Panelists:

Abbesi Akhamie

Camille Betrand

Amy Fox

Jessica Green

Tracey Scott Wilson

Recipients:

Kristen Abate & Stephen Tennenbaum, Straighten Up and Fly Right

Diane Fraher (Osage/Cherokee), The Heart Stays

Julia Kots, Inez & Doug & Kira

Isabel Sandoval, Lingua Franca

Panelists:

Mahen Bonetti

Sharon Greytak

Lesli Klainberg

Terry Lawler

Juana Suárez

Recipients:

Karen Brown, Karimah, Ntozake Shange, & Ifa Bayeza, Negro Ensemble Company Celebrates The Art of Women

Indira Etwaroo and Dominique Morrisau, 50in50: Letters to Our Daughters

Robin Frohardt, The Plastic Bag Store

Kayran Irani & Rania Lee Kahill, There is a Portal

Karen Kandel, Vicksburg Project

DeVante Lewis, Girlz in Da Hood

Zoey Martinson, The Black History Museum According to the United States of America

Grace McLean & Lee Sunday Evans, In the Green

Antoinette Nwandu & Danya Taymor, Tuvalu: Or the Saddest Song

Nia O. Witherspoon & Mei Ann Teo, The Messiah Complex

Aya Ogawa, Failure Sandwich

Colette Robert, The Harriet Holland Social Club Presents the 84th Annual Star-Burst Cotillion in the Grand Ballroom of the Renaissance Hotel

Lisa Schlesinger, Marion Schoevaert, & Irina Patkanian, Iphigenia Point Blank

Andrea Stolowitz & Portia Krieger, The Berlin Diaries

Panelists:

Emilya Cachapero

Kathleen Chalfant

Mandy Greenfield

Daphne Rubin-Vega

Caridad Svich