Director credits: Adam (2017), The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2017), Appropriate Behavior (2014), Nose Job (2010)

Director credits: Dil Dhadakne Do (2015), Bombay Talkies (2013), Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011), Luck by Chance (2009)

Director credits: Mary Shelley (2017), Wadjda (2012)

Director credits: Grey's Anatomy, Insecure, Scandal, Empire, How to Get Away with Murder, All of Us, Everybody Hates Chris, Girlfriends, A Different World, Fame

Director credits: B for Boy (2013), Ava (2010), Epilogue (2009)

Director credits: The Walls Came Tumbling Down (1975), I Am Somebody (1970), Malcolm X: Nationalist or Humanist? (1967), The Cool World (1964), Integration Report One (1960)

Director credits: Moko Jumbie (2017), Jeffrey's Calypso (2005), Zara Mirage (2002)

Director credits: Down in the Delta (1998)

Director credits: A Way of Life (2004), Belle (2013), A United Kingdom (2016), Where Hands Touch (2017)

Director credits: Being Mary Jane, Queen Sugar, Civil Brand (2002), Run For the Dream - The Gail Devers Story (1996), The Cosby Show, A Different World

Director credits: American Horror Story, Whitney (2015)

Director credits: Amen: The Life and Music of Jester Hairston (2013). All Our Sons: Fallen Heroes of 9/11 (2004)

Director credits: Sonnambula (2009), Afronauts (2014), Boneshaker (2013)

Director credits: Divorce, Atlanta, Lemon (2017), Man Rots from the Head (2016), Woman in Deep (2016), Hard World for Small Things (2016), Gregory Go Boom, Eat (2013), Eat (2011)

Director credits: La Clave (2016), Deep Blue Breath (2011), Real Women Have Curves (2002), The Water Carrier (1996), El reino de los cielos (1994)

Director credits: Viceroy's House (2017), It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010), Paris, je t'aime (2006), Bride & Prejudice (2004), Bend It Like Beckham (2002), What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny (1994), Bhaji on the Beach (1993)

Director credits: Shanghai Strangers (2012), Autumn in New York (2000), Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998)

Director credits: Alma's Rainbow (1994), Zajota and the Boogie Spirit (1989), The Lure and the Lore (1988), Hair Piece: A Film for Nappyheaded People (1984), Syvilla: They Dance to Her Drum (1979)

Director credits: Claws, Insecure, Pretty Little Liars, Imposters, The Good Fight, Transparent, Valentine Road (2013)

Director credits: Queen Sugar, Daughters of the Dust (1991), SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (1997), Funny Valentines (1999), Incognito (1999), Love Song (2000), The Rosa Parks Story (2002)

Director credits: The Originals, The Flash, How to Get Away With Murder, Rosewood, Gotham, American Crime, Quantico, Empire, Criminal Minds, Grimm, A Single Rose (2003)

Director credits: Losing Ground (1982), The Cruz Brothers and Miss Malloy (1980)

Director credits: Filmstatement (1982), Re-creating Black, Women's Media Image (1983), Crocodile Conspiracy (1986), Sweet Bird of Youth (1987), Cycles (1989), Trumpetistically, Clora Bryant (1989), A Period Piece (1991), A Powerful Thang (1991), Mother of the River (1995), Compensation (1999), Passengers (2009), Spirits of Rebellion: Black Cinema at UCLA (2011)

Director credits: Under the Smoky Roof (2017), Hiss Dokhtarha Faryad Nemizanand (2013), Roya-ye khis (2005), A Candle in the Wind (2004)

Director credits: Ties That Bind (2011), Where Children Play (2015), Like Cotton Twines (2016)

Director credits: Olympic Pride, American Prejudice (2016), Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution (2012)

Director credits: Queen Sugar, Black is Blue (2018), The Owls (2010), Stranger Inside (2001), The Watermelon Woman (1996)

Director credits: A Wrinkle in Time (2018), 13th (2016), Selma (2014), Middle of Nowhere (2012), I Will Follow (2010), This Is the Life (2008)

Director credit: The House is Black (1963)

Director: G-dspeed (2016, 77 Days (2016)

Director credits: Verdict Not Guilty (1930), Hell Bound Train (1929)

Director credits: One Way or Another (1977), Una isla para Miguel (1968), ...y tenemos sabor (1967), Guanabacoa: Crónica de mi familia (1966)

Director credits: Play the Devil (2016), Womanish Ways, Freedom, Human Rights & Democracy: The Women's Suffrage Movement in The Bahamas 1948-1962 (2012), Rain (2008)

Director credits: Second Coming (2014), Heat (2009)

Director credits: Queen Sugar, Mosquita y Mari (2012), Pandora's (2008), Viernes girl (2005), Pura Lengua (2005)

Director credits: Beah: A Black Woman Speaks (2003)

Director credits: Famous in Love, Queen Sugar, American Crime, Greenleaf, The Killers (1995), Night Catches Us (2010)

Director credits: Empire, Shameless, Elementary, Nashville, Just Wright (2010), The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2008), Something New (2006)

Director credits: Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. (1992), Bessie Coleman's Dream to Fly (1993)

Director credits: Hug (2006), Fishbowl (2005), Picture Bride (1994)

Director credits: Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland (2017), Runaway Island (2015), Tuesday Morning Ride (1995), Single Ladies, Crossing Jordan, Soul Food, NYPD Blue

Director credits: Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940 (1940), Baptism (1929), Children Games (1928), Logging (1928)

Director credits: Plaquemines (2016), Vanishing Pearls: The Oystermen of Pointe a la Hache (2014)

Director credits: Flowers (2015), Black Swan Theory (2011) Say Grace Before Drowning (2010), African Booty Scratcher (2007)

Director credits: The Worst of the Worst: Portrait of a Supermax Prison (2012), Alienation (2011)

Director credits: Radiance (2017), Seed (2016), Sweet Bean (2015), Still the Water (2014), Chiri (2012), The Mourning Forest (2007), Suzaku (1997)

Director credits: Queen Sugar, Circumstance (2011), The Day I Died (2006), Not For Sale (2006), Rangeh eshgh (2004)

Director credits: Something Necessary (2013), Project Daddy (2004), Dangerous Affair (2002)

Director credits: Room 104, The Good Fight, American Crime, Transparent, Queen Sugar, Lovesong (2016), For Ellen (2012), Treeless Mountain (2008), In Between Days (2006)

Director credits: Shameless, Greenleaf, Scandal, Being Mary Jane, Southland