Briana Clearly

BRIANA CLEARLY

Briana Clearly is a director, screenwriter, community curator, and self published author based in Chicago. She is currently an MFA student in Directing at DePaul University. Clearly’s focus as a filmmaker is to tell Black Womxn stories. She believes in Black Womxn and other marginalized people owning their own narratives, in front of, and behind the camera.  Clearly was the winner of the Dear White People Film Competition in 2019. She won “Best Chicago Doc” at The Windy City Film Festival in 2019. Clearly’s works have been featured at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago , Gentleman Jack’s Real to Reel Chicago 2018 & 2019, Big Shoulders International Student Film Festival 2019, and more.