Jay Najeeah
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 26, 1999
- Birthplace
- North Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Jay Najeeah (she/they) is an award-winning freelance filmmaker, writer, dramaturg, and artist-activist hailing from Columbia, SC. Based in DC, their work is grounded in both Theatre of the Oppressed pedagogy and the principles of Black Feminism. A graduate of Howard University’s MFA Film Program, Jay is committed to storytelling and uplifting the perspective of queer, southern, Black folk through the horror and thriller genres. Having a concentration in writing & directing, Jay has taken their skills to turn Southern folklore into pieces of work that speak to wide audiences.
Filmography
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Meet Me. 2025
Director, Writer
Cabin Fever 2025
Director, Writer, Editor, Executive Producer
Indigo Child 2024
Director, Writer, Color Grading, Poem
the way she fell apart 2024
Director, Writer, Editor, Color Grading
Wash Day 2024
Director, Writer
It Was Lovely 2024
Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Production Designer, Editor, Fight Choreographer, Art Direction, Costume Designer
Hag. 2024
Director, Writer
Affinity 2019
Director, Writer, Editor
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