Débora Souza Silva

Débora Souza Silva

TFI Support

Tribeca All Access® 2019

About

Débora Souza Silva is a filmmaker whose work examines systemic racism and inequality. Her work has appeared on PBS, BBC, The Center for Investigative Reporting, and Fusion. She is a recipient of the Les Payne Award from the National Association of Black Journalists and was selected for a NYT Institute Fellowship. She started her career as a TV-reporter in Brazil before moving to California for a Masters in Journalism at UC Berkeley.  

Débora is a recipient of a Gracie Award, the Investigative Reporting Program fellowship, Tribeca All Access® grant, Firelight Media Documentary Lab Fellowship and Chicken & (Egg)celerator Lab.