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WHO WE ARE | Kyra Thompson

Kyra Thompson.

Kyra Thompson

Vice President
Creative Visions Productions

 

Kyra Thompson is an award-winning filmmaker.  She has produced numerous documentary films for PBS, CNN, TBS, TNT and other networks.

She was nominated for an Emmy, an Independent Spirit Award and a DGA award for her work on Dying to Tell the Story.  She wrote, produced and directed two films for the acclaimed American Masters series on PBS:  Bob Newhart — Unbuttoned and Carol Burnett — A Woman of Character. She also wrote and Co-Executive Produced Craft in America, a multi-part series for PBS.  Among her other credits are Stand Up, Soldiers of Peace; Global Tribe; The Good, The Bad, and The Beautiful and the landmark series A Century of Women.

 

OUR PEOPLE


ADVISORY BOARD

Adam Clayton Powell III
Vice Provost for Globalization - University of Southern California
Jeff Weiss
Creative Activist, Film Producer
Nion McEvoy
Chairman CEO
Chronicle Books LLC
David Fahey
Fahey/Klein Gallery
Deborah Melo
Activist, Philanthropist
Rosie O'Donnell
Actor, Activist

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Kathy Eldon
Founder and President
Creative Visions Foundation
Eva Haller
International Chair
Board of Directors
Creative Visions Foundation
Barb Groth
National Chair
Board of Directors
Creative Visions Foundation
Jacoba Atlas
President, Creative Visions Productions
Kim Brizzolara
President
Brizzolara Productions, LLC
Executive Board, Vice Chair
The Hampton's International Film Festival
William Carmichael
Board of Directors
Human Rights Watch
Emily McKhann
CEO and Co-Founder
The Motherhood
Derek Reisfield
Vice Chairman and Executive Vice President
Moblyng
Archana Sivadasan
Co-Founder and Principal
Pylon Property Group, LLC
Gary J. Streit, Esq.
Partner
Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, P.L.C.
Amy Eldon Turteltaub
Executive Vice President
Creative Visions Productions
Elinor Ruth Tatum
Publisher and Editor in Chief
New York Amsterdam News


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