Danielle Beverly is a mid-career, independent documentary filmmaker with four feature documentaries as Director/Producer/Camera. She works as a one-person crew to craft observational documentaries that have been selected for DOC NYC Industry Roundtables, IFP Market, and Doha Film Institute’s Qumra, screened at festivals and The Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers, been broadcast on PBS/World Channel and Al Jazeera Witness, and received distribution through Women Make Movies.

Beverly's latest documentary, Qatar Stars (2023) follows a rhythmic gymnastics school, with girls aged 9-15 from Qatar, Lebanon, Egypt, Ukraine, UK. https://qatarstarsfilm.com

Her funders include: Paul Robeson Fund for Independent Media, Doha Film Institute, New York State Council for the Arts (NYSCA), Puffin, Illinois Arts Council, Eastman Fund, University Film & Video Foundation, and Buffett Institute for Global Affairs. Her fellowships include: Flaherty Fellowship, First Cut Lab, Mary L. Nohl Artists Fellowship for Established Artists, BAVC National MediaMaker Fellowship and CPB/PBS Producer’s Academy.

Current projects she is producing include: The Hijacker (dir. Marco Williams), Eyes on the Prize Reclaimed (dir. Marco Williams) and Chicago Lawn (dir. Marco Williams, cinematography by Danielle Beverly)