We empower creators of color to tell their own stories.

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Inspired by the African Proverb "Until the lion learns to speak, the tale will always glorify the hunter"

We believe that for equality of opportunity and freedom from oppression to be realized, it is essential for BIPOC people to control our own narrative.

what we do.

We focus on media production. All of our Projects and films strive to elevate the narratives of underrepresented communities, addressing all aspects of life.

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Our projects offer mentorship and paid training to emerging talents in the realms of film and television production.

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Our intensive cohorts and incubators are designed to provide students with a learning experience in film, media, and technology, plus the opportunity to collaborate with leading industry experts.

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By acting as a Fiscal Sponsor for productions, Lion Speaks enables BIPOC directors and producers to receive grants from foundations and government agencies as well as charitable (tax deductible) funding from individuals.

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Amplifying diverse voices.

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Providing mentorship, training & job opportunities.

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Amplifying diverse voices. ✴︎ Providing mentorship, training & job opportunities. ✴︎

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