Daresha Kyi is currently fully immersed in the post-production phase of her upcoming feature documentary, Black Voters Matter, which is anticipated to be a significant milestone in her career. Prior to this project, she was entrusted by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) to take the helm of the documentary film Trans in America: Texas Strong in 2018, a project that showcased her exceptional filmmaking skills.
Trans in America: Texas Strong garnered an impressive viewership of over 3.5 million individuals online, demonstrating the documentary's widespread appeal and relevance. The documentary premiered at the prestigious South by Southwest (SXSW) festival, which is a testament to its high quality and artistic merit. Moreover, Trans in America: Texas Strong was subsequently recognized with not one, but two esteemed Webby Awards, a prestigious honor that is a benchmark of excellence in the digital media industry.
Furthermore, Daresha Kyi's exceptional work on Trans in America: Texas Strong earned her an Emmy Award in the category of "Outstanding Short Documentary," a prestigious recognition that solidified her position as a leading documentary filmmaker.
