Portrait of Michèle Stephenson

Directing

Michèle Stephenson

Career

Active from 2006 to 2025, busiest in 2015 and 2021 with 4 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power
True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 6.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michèle Stephenson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.8, average 4.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.0, average 2.7
  • Dark Humor
    1.3, average 2.8
  • Physical Comedy
    1.0, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 8
  • Documentary 5
  • Human Rights 4
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Systemic Inequality 2
  • Political Documentary 2
  • Social Justice 2
  • Anti-Black Racism 2
  • Racial Injustice 2
  • Community Struggle 2
  • Archival Footage 2
  • Educational 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

26
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Paul Robeson Documentary
Paul Robeson Documentary

Producer, Director

Freddie Gray Documentary
Freddie Gray Documentary

Producer

2020s

10 titles · average score 70
True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power
True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power (2025)
GoodWatch score 70

Director

Sons of Detroit
Sons of Detroit (2025)

Executive Producer

The Age of Water
The Age of Water (2024)

Producer

Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project (2023)
GoodWatch score 70

Producer, Director

Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games
Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games (2023)

Director, Producer

Elena
Elena (2021)

Writer, Director

The Changing Same - Episode 1: The Dilemma
The Changing Same - Episode 1: The Dilemma (2021)

Director, Producer

For Our Girls
For Our Girls (2021)

Director

Decolonizing Mental Health
Decolonizing Mental Health (2021)

Director

Stateless
Stateless (2020)

Director, Production Sound Mixer

2010s

10 titles · average score 61
Drawn to the Mat
Drawn to the Mat (2019)

Director, Producer

The Changing Same
The Changing Same (2018)

Producer, Writer

A Mother's Dream
A Mother's Dream (2016)

Producer, Director

A Conversation with Black Women on Race
A Conversation with Black Women on Race (2015)

Producer, Director

A Conversation With Latinos on Race
A Conversation With Latinos on Race (2015)

Director

A Conversation About Growing Up Black
A Conversation About Growing Up Black (2015)

Producer

A Conversation with White People on Race
A Conversation with White People on Race (2015)

Producer, Director

A Conversation With Asian-Americans on Race
A Conversation With Asian-Americans on Race (2015)

Director

American Promise
American Promise (2013)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Producer

Coming Home: The Dry Storm
Coming Home: The Dry Storm (2010)

Director, Producer

2000s

3 titles
Slaying Goliath
Slaying Goliath (2008)

Director, Writer

Faces of Change
Faces of Change (2006)

Director, Producer

The Killing Zone
The Killing Zone (2003)

Producer

1990s

1 title · average score 56
The Keeper
The Keeper (1995)
GoodWatch score 56

Associate Producer