
Michèle Stephenson
Directing
Biography
Michèle Stephenson is an American documentary filmmaker, artist, and author who pulls from her Panamanian and Haitian roots, and experience as a human rights attorney to tell compelling, deeply personal stories that are created by, for, and about communities of color. With spouse Joe Brewster, Stephenson founded the Rada Film Group. While raising a family in Brooklyn, New York, they directed and produced documentary and fiction films. In 2008, they directed Slaying Goliath, a documentary that f
🎬 Movies (25)

True North
2025
Director

Sons of Detroit
2025
Executive Producer

The Age of Water
2024
Producer

Subject
2023
Self

Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
2023
Director

Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games
2023
Director

Elena
2021
Director
For Our Girls
2021
Director

The Changing Same - Episode 1: The Dilemma
2021
Director

Decolonizing Mental Health
2021
Director

Stateless
2020
Director
Drawn to the Mat
2019
Director

The Changing Same
2018
Director
A Mother's Dream
2016
Director
A Conversation with White People on Race
2015
Director
A Conversation with Black Women on Race
2015
Director
A Conversation About Growing Up Black
2015
Producer
A Conversation With Asian-Americans on Race
2015
Director
A Conversation With Latinos on Race
2015
Director

American Promise
2013
Director
Coming Home: The Dry Storm
2010
Director

Slaying Goliath
2008
Director
Faces of Change
2006
Director

The Killing Zone
2003
Producer

The Keeper
1995
Associate Producer
