Lyric R. Cabral

An emblem of contemporary documentary cinema, Lyric R. Cabral was born in 1982 in the United States, specifically in Washington, D.C. She has been actively contributing to the film industry since 2013, primarily focusing on documentaries that shed light on pressing issues, a notable example being "(T)ERROR", a film that brought her significant recognition including the Special Jury Award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. Her authorial style is marked by an unflinching commitment to truth-telling, often immersing herself in the lives of her subjects to capture their raw and unfiltered experiences.

Above all else, Cabral is a fearless storyteller, her films acting as a mirror to society, unafraid to reflect even its most uncomfortable truths.