Orya Larie Turner-Reaves

Orya Larie is a filmmaker, creative director and brand strategists with a keen eye for authenticity and a dedication to portraying her diverse experiences. Orya has emerged as a prominent voice for her compelling narratives and innovative approach to filmmaking. Orya Larie is immersed in the richness of "perspective" inspired by her many different environments and memories of her questioning so many things. Inspired by the stories of her community and the power of visual storytelling, Larie developed a passion for filmmaking that would shape her artistic journey. Larie's journey into filmmaking began with a determination to amplify the voices and stories of underrepresented communities. Drawing from her own experiences and those of her peers, Larie set out to create films that captured the complexity and nuance of challenging stereotypes.