Daniella Carter

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Born (1994-06-10) June 10, 1994 (age 29)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationYouth Advocate

Daniella Carter (born June 10, 1994) is a BIPOC & Trans youth advocate from Queens New York. Daniella Carter's accomplishments and visibility as a prominent figure in the LGBTQ+ community showcase her dedication to amplifying underrepresented voices and making a positive impact.

Advocacy Work

Daniella Carter is a passionate advocate for BIPOC and trans youth. During her time at SpecialGuest, she launched an incredible initiative called Daniella's Guestbook, which aims to create a network of opportunities for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ artists to connect and amplify each other's work. [1] [2] Daniella's Guestbook has garnered recognition and has been featured in various media outlets, including Forbes which highlight it's impact and importance.[3] [4] [5] The launch of Daniella's Guestbook in 2020, which aims to spotlight BIPOC creators and unlock employment opportunities for them in advertising and media, showcases her commitment to creating tangible change.

Daniella's speaking engagements at various events, including TED Talks Live, TEDxABQ, and TEDxMidAtlantic[6], demonstrate her ability to share her experiences and insights with diverse audiences. Her participation in panel discussions with political leaders and dignitaries further amplifies her voice and advocacy.[7] [8] [9] The collaboration with Puma, alongside Cara Delevingne, [10] and her appearance at the Human Rights Campaign's "Time to Thrive Conference" show her involvement in high-profile campaigns and events that aim to raise awareness and address issues such as youth homelessness.[11][12]

Being recognized on the 2015 Trans 100 list and attending the Obama White House's Annual Emerging Leaders Day highlight Daniella's influence and leadership within the LGBTQ+ community.[13] [14] [15] Her appearances in major media outlets, including MSNBC, ABC News, and the New York Times, further contribute to her visibility and impact. [16].[17] [18][19][20][21][22][23]

Daniella actively took part in the Brooklyn Tran's Liberation March at the Brooklyn Museum, joining forces with Cheyenne Doroshow to amplify the voices of the underrepresented. Together, along with other leaders in the trans community, they demonstrated their commitment to championing those who have historically been marginalized and advocating for their inclusion and visibility.[24][25]

Film Career

In addition to her advocacy work, Daniella has also made a mark in the entertainment industry. Her involvement as an executive producer, as well as being featured in documentaries and TV shows, highlights her commitment to sharing important stories and representing the LGBTQ+ community authentically. In 2014, she was part of Lavern Cox's documentary "The T-Word," which followed the lives of seven transgender youths .[26][27] She was also the subject of the documentary film "Pier Kids" in 2019,[28][29] which explored the lives of Black, homeless queer, and trans youth on Christopher Street Pier in New York City[30]. Additionally, Daniella played herself on Elegance Bratton's TV show "My House" [31]in 2018 and appeared as a dancer in two episodes of "Pose," an American drama series.[32]

In 2022, Daniella expanded her presence in the film industry as an executive producer of the short film "I Love My Mother," which premiered at the Chelsea Film Festival in October 2022.[33] [34][35]She continued her involvement with documentaries in 2023, co-starring in the film "Kokomo City," a powerful exploration of the lives of four transgender sex workers in New York and Georgia. Lena Waithe serves as an executive producer. It had its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2023, and is scheduled to be released on July 28, 2023, by Magnolia Pictures. Daniella along with her Kokomo City co-star Dominique Silver are both a part of the House of Xtravaganza which is one of the most publicly recognized "houses" to emerge from the New York City underground ballroom scene and among the longest continuously active. [36]Kokomo City won the "NEXT Innovator Award presented by Adobe" and the "Audience Award: NEXT" at Sundance. [37] At the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival the film was a winner of the Panorama Audience Award (Documentary Film) and was nominated for a Teddy (Best Documentary/Essay Film)[38] At SXSW the film was nominated for the Audience Award (Festival Favorites). [39] At the DocAviv Film Festival it won the Best International Film (The international Competition). [40] At the Milwaukee Film Festival it won the Emerging Documentary Jury Award - Special Mention.[41] At the Champs-Élysées Film Festival Kokomo City won both the Prix du jury and the Prix de la Critique awards. [42][43][44][45][46][47][48][49][50]

References

  1. ↑ "Creative producer Daniella Carter launches 'Daniella's Guestbook' to uplift content from underrepresented artists, in collaboration with SpecialGuest - GLAAD". glaad.org. 2020-08-07. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  2. ↑ "Join Daniella Carter and SpecialGuest for Second Edition of Daniella's Guestbook | LBBOnline". www.lbbonline.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  3. ↑ "'GLAAD Southern Story Bank' Shares Authentic Personal Experiences for Transgender Day of Visibility | LBBOnline". www.lbbonline.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  4. ↑ Ennis, Dawn. "'Show Us We Matter:' Daniella Carter Launches New Space For Black Lives". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  5. ↑ "Daniella Carter teams with SpecialGuest on initiative for uplifting underrepresented artists". SHOOTonline. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  6. ↑ The real pain and tragedy faced by transgender youth | Daniella Carter | TEDxMidAtlantic, retrieved 2023-07-09
  7. ↑ University, Office of Web Communications, Cornell. "SASSY Presents: Daniella Carter, Keynote Speaker for Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Awareness Week". Cornell. Retrieved 2023-07-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ↑ Daniella Carter speaks at the 2015 HRC Foundation's Time To THRIVE Conference, retrieved 2023-07-09
  9. ↑ "HRC Foundation Announces 2017 Class of HRC Youth Ambassadors". Human Rights Campaign. 2017-02-17. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  10. ↑ "Streaming now: Episode 4 of the #DoYouStories. Cara Delevingne speaks with survivors of bullying who are working tirelessly to educate about bullying and... | By PUMA | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  11. ↑ Daniella Carter speaks at the 2015 HRC Foundation's Time To THRIVE Conference, retrieved 2023-07-09
  12. ↑ "HRC Foundation Announces 2017 Class of HRC Youth Ambassadors". Human Rights Campaign. 2017-02-17. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  13. ↑ Walking in your truth as an LGBT youth | Daniella Carter, retrieved 2023-07-09
  14. ↑ Why We Must Love and Accept One Another | Daniella Carter | TEDxABQ, retrieved 2023-07-09
  15. ↑ The real pain and tragedy faced by transgender youth | Daniella Carter | TEDxMidAtlantic, retrieved 2023-07-09
  16. ↑ Mack (2020-08-06). "Creative Producer Daniella Carter Unveils Initiative for Uplifting Underrepresented Artists". TRUST Collective. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  17. ↑ "'The T Word' One Year Later: Here's How These Young Trans People Are Making A Difference". MTV. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  18. ↑ "Acclaimed Filmmaker Daniella Carter Hosts #SpiritDay Screening of New Short Film with The Phluid Project - GLAAD". glaad.org. 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  19. ↑ "WATCH". Thriver Thursday. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  20. ↑ "CredibleMind". CredibleMind. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  21. ↑ "Daniella Carter: Credits, Bio, News & More | Broadway World". www.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  22. ↑ America, Good Morning. "Transgender activist inspires with her perseverance". Good Morning America. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  23. ↑ "Transgender woman Daniella Carter reacts to Caitlyn Jenner reveal: 'We're not really focusing on the real issues'". New York Daily News. 2015-06-05. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  24. ↑ Paz, Isabella Grullón; Astor, Maggie (2020-06-27). "Black Trans Women Seek More Space in the Movement They Helped Start". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  25. ↑ "Rally for Black trans lives draws enormous crowd in Brooklyn". NBC News. 2020-06-14. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  26. ↑ "Stars of MTV/LOGO TV's The T WORD L'lerret Allilith & Daniella Carter". BlogTalkRadio. 2014-10-29. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  27. ↑ The T Word (Documentary), Laverne Cox, Kye Allums, Daniella Carter, Gigantic! Productions, Ish Entertainment, 2014-10-17, retrieved 2023-07-09{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  28. ↑ Bratton, Elegance, Pier Kids (Documentary), Aniyah, DeSean Irby, Cheetah, Freedom Principle, retrieved 2023-07-09
  29. ↑ Hipes, Patrick (2021-04-22). "Elegance Bratton's 'Pier Kids' Documentary Lands U.S. Deal With 'POV'". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  30. ↑ Hipes, Patrick (2021-04-22). "Elegance Bratton's 'Pier Kids' Documentary Lands U.S. Deal With 'POV'". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  31. ↑ My House (Reality-TV), Brielle 'Tati' Rheames, Alex Mugler, Jelani Mizrahi, Viceland, 2018-04-25, retrieved 2023-07-09{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  32. ↑ Pose (TV Series 2018–2021) - IMDb, retrieved 2023-07-09
  33. ↑ "Daniella Carter | Actress, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  34. ↑ I Love My Mother (2022) - IMDb, retrieved 2023-07-09
  35. ↑ "LGBTQ+ STORIES". Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  36. ↑ [email protected], Denny | (2023-04-06). "'A beacon of light and visibility': How late ballroom legend Venus Pellagatti Xtravaganza's home became a historic landmark and why that's major". syracuse. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  37. ↑ Garufi, Sergio (2023-01-31). "Sundance Film Festival 2023, all the winners". MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  38. ↑ "The Panorama Audience Awards Go to Sira by Apolline Traoré and Kokomo City by D. Smith". www.berlinale.de. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  39. ↑ "SXSW 2023 Schedule". SXSW 2023 Schedule. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  40. ↑ "Kokomo City and Inbal Perlmutter: If You Let Me Go win big at the 25th Docaviv". Cineuropa - the best of european cinema. 2023-05-19. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  41. ↑ "Awards Press Release 2023".
  42. ↑ "D. Smith's "Kokomo City": an erotic documentary wins an award at the Champs-Élysées Film Festival". www.sortiraparis.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  43. ↑ "StackPath". www.thehollywoodnews.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  44. ↑ Mobarak, Jared (2023-07-07). "Posterized July 2023: Afire, Oppenheimer, Kokomo City & More". Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  45. ↑ Nast, Condé (2023-06-14). "The 'Kokomo City' Trailer Is a Groundbreakingly Honest Look at Trans Sex Work". Them. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  46. ↑ Phelan, Zehra (2023-07-05). "Trailer drops for transgender documentary 'Kokomo City'". HeyUGuys. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  47. ↑ Dry, Jude (2023-06-14). "'Kokomo City' Trailer: A Raucous Real Talk Documentary Led by Black Trans Women". IndieWire. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  48. ↑ Gyarkye, Lovia (2023-02-17). "'Kokomo City' Review: A Striking Kaleidoscopic Portrait of Black Trans Women". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  49. ↑ Staff, Filmmaker (2023-06-14). "Trailer Watch: D. Smith's Kokomo City | Filmmaker Magazine". Filmmaker Magazine | Publication with a focus on independent film, offering articles, links, and resources. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  50. ↑ "From 'Barbie' to 'Joy Ride,' July's hottest releases hit the big screen". NBC News. 2023-07-08. Retrieved 2023-07-09.

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