Danielle Eliska Lyle

Danielle Eliska is a writer, filmmaker and photographer from Detroit. As a "black archivist", her life's work is to tell stories (written, filmed and photographed) of powerful women, the Black Diaspora and the state of Black culture. Danielle received her MFA in Dramatic Writing in Film, Television and Theatre from New York University, gained notable screenwriting recognition, was named a 2014 and 2015 Playwright for The Liberation Theatre Black Playwrights Group, was selected by the OBIE Award-winning 48 Hours in Harlem Festival as a 2015 Playwright and is an active member of NYWIFT.