top of page

Joy Shannon

Writer, Director, Producer

Writer, Director, Producer

Joy Shannon is a director of indie films. Joy's past films include feature films Uptown Angel and 3rd Generation Female Gangsta (a teen crime-drama), a short comedy, Sexless After 45 and a feature, My Dead Selfie (a supernatural thriller on race). Joy produced

an award-winning, 9-part docuseries, After The LockDown: Black In LA, with honorary Oscar winner, director Charles Burnett and his son, Jonathan Burnett.

Sankofa Alex.png
Joy Shannon
bottom of page