David Weathersby

David Weathersby is a filmmaker/videographer and the founder of City Vanguard, an arts organization that helps independent filmmakers create community-based documentaries for educational and cultural institutions. As a director and screenwriter, he has produced films, documentaries, concert DVDs, music videos and video art projects. His past projects include the documentaries Got the Love, Jazz Occurrence and The Color of Art. His work has been featured on The Africa Channel, WTTW and various film festivals including Black Harvest Film Festival, Image Union Film Festival, and The Chicago Short Comedy Film Festival. He has also, been nominated twice for a Black Excellence award by the African American Arts Alliance of Chicago for Best Film and Best Direction.