Lagueria Davis

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| name = Lagueria Davis

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| birth_date = 8 February

| birth_place = Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.

| nationality = American

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| occupation = Director, writer, producer, editor

| years_active = 2007-present

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Lagueria Davis is an American film director, writer and producer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.allianceofwomendirectors.org/board-of-directors/director/lagueriadavis/|title=Lagueria Davis|website=allianceofwomendirectors.org|access-date=2019-09-16}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.normantranscript.com/news/entertainment/a-film-years-in-making/article_55ae4246-3505-521a-a858-4bb66e7e8d47.html|title=A film 5 years in making|website=normantranscript.com|date=16 December 2011 |access-date=2019-09-16}}{{Cite web|url=https://cinefemme.net/programs/test-podcast/podcast/lagueria-davis/|title=THE TEST PODCAST: LAGUERIA DAVIS|website=cinefemme.net|access-date=2019-09-16}} She is best known for her work on the films Light in Dark Places and 1 in 3.{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmindependent.org/programs/fiscal-sponsorship/light-dark-places/|title=Light In Dark Places|website=filmindependent.org|access-date=2019-09-16}}

Career

Davis holds a BFA in Media Art from the University of Oklahoma.{{Cite web|url=https://festival.outfest.org/2019/movies/light-in-dark-places/|title=LIGHT IN DARK PLACES |website=festival.outfest.org|access-date=2019-09-16}} Remember Me a pilot she wrote was a 2016 WeScreenplay TV competition semi-finalist.{{Cite web|url=https://www.wescreenplay.com/blog/wetv-semi-finalists-announced/|title=WETV SEMI-FINALISTS ANNOUNCED|website=wescreenplay.com|date=23 September 2016 |access-date=2019-09-16}} Maid of Dishonor a feature she co-wrote was a Nicholls Fellowship Quarter-Finalist in 2016. Her short film, Light in Dark Places, won best short film at the 2019 ClexaCon Film Festival. Recently, she was selected as a 2019 BAVC Media Maker Fellow with her project, Black Barbie: A Documentary.{{Cite web|url=https://www.blackbarbiefilm.com/#film|title=A documentary about Black female representation through the history of Barbie|website=blackbarbiefilm.com|access-date=2019-09-16}} She is a board member of the Alliance of Women Directors.

Filmography

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Year !Title ! Writer ! Director ! Producer ! Note
2007 \| Broken, Floating, Diving, Hoping... \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{n}} \| Short Film
2007 \| That in-Between Place \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{n}} \| Short Film
2008 \| Text Book Love Story \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{n}} \| Short Film
2009 \| Help Yourself \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{n}} \| Short Film
2010 \| 1 in 3 \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{n}} \| Feature Film
2014 \| Rods and Cones \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{n}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{n}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| 5 episodes
2015 \| Parking \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{n}} \| Documentary
2017 \| The Exchange \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| 8 episodes
2018 \| Light in Dark Places \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| Short film
2023 \| Black Barbie: A Documentary \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| style="text-align:center;"\| {{y}} \| Documentary

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2007

| Broken, Floating, Diving, Hoping...