Jameka Autry

Biography

Jameka Autry is an award-winning filmmaker and investigative storyteller. Her work is dedicated to centering documentary storytelling around themes of underrepresentation and invisibility throughout non-fiction features, shorts, and series. Jameka is a 2025 Film Independent Amplifier Fellow and an alumni of the Sundance Catalyst Fellowship, Women at Sundance|Adobe Fellowship, Sundance Creative Producing Fellowship, Impact Partners Documentary Producers Fellowship, Ford Foundation, JustFilms/Rockwood Fellowship and was selected for the inaugural DOC NYC ‘40 Under 40’ list. Recent films include: Through the Night, Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops, Marathon: The Patriots Day Bombing, In My Father’s House, We the Animals and Love, Gilda.