"One of the top film educators from around the globe"

Variety Magazine

"For nearly two decades, the San Antonio native (Ya’Ke) has been making films that grapple with race and social change"

The Texas Monthly

"25 screenwriters to watch"

Moviemaker magazine

Edwin

The Pandemic Chronicles

Brother

Dear Bruh

Dawn

Katrina’s Son

The Beginning and Ending of Everything

Wolf

Heavenly

Press

Told with Smith’s signature compassion and understanding for those burdened with society’s inequities and unfairness

—The Austin Chronicle

Screenings/Awards

National Broadcast – HBO

On-Line Broadcast – Issa Rae Short Film Sunday’s Youtube Showcase over 250,000 Subscribers

Best of The Texas Show Award – The Austin Revolution Film Festival

Best Short Film Award Nominee- The Dallas Videofest

Best Short Film Award Nominee – The American Black Film Festival

Best Short Film Award Nominee – The Sidewalk Film Festival

Official Selection – American Black Film Festival

Official Selection – Raindance Film Festival

Official Selection – Austin Film Festival

Official Selection – Cucalorus Film Festival

Official Selection – Sidewalk Film Festival

Dawn