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Jay Najeeah
Born 1999-02-26 · North Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Jay Najeeah (she/they) is an award-winning freelance filmmaker, writer, dramaturg, and artist-activist hailing from Columbia, SC. Based in DC, their work is grounded in both Theatre of the Oppressed pedagogy and the principles of Black Feminism. A graduate of Howard University’s MFA Film Program, Jay is committed to storytelling and uplifting the perspective of queer, southern, Black folk through the horror and thriller genres. Having a concentration in writing & directing, Jay has taken their skills to turn Southern folklore into pieces of work that speak to wide audiences.
Credits
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Meet Me.Director2025- Meet Me.Writer2025
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Hag.Director2024- Hag.Writer2024
- AffinityDirector2019
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- AffinityEditor2019
- I Dare You.Writer—
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