Joslyn Rose Lyons

"Directing with a heart and soul," describes the filmmaking approach of Joslyn Rose Lyons, born in 1980 in Berkeley, California, USA. Lyons, who has been active in the film industry since the early 2000s, is best known for her work in the documentary and music video genres, with notable works including "Soundz of Spirit" and "Russ Parr's The Bobby Debarge Story," the latter earning her an African American Women In Cinema award. Although her authorial style is often described as raw, authentic, and deeply connected to the human spirit, Lyons continually surprises her audience with her innovative storytelling and vision. As a person, Lyons is someone who truly believes in the transformative power of film and uses it to advocate for social justice causes, making her not just a filmmaker but a change-maker.