Jomo Fray | 2025 Film Independent Changemaker

Описание: The Changemaker Awards was awarded to Jomo Fray at the 2025 Artist Development Showcase, an evening of curated short films made by alumni of Film Independent’s Artist Development programs, on July 23, 2025 at the Director’s Guild of America Theater.

The Changemaker Awards, first awarded in 2023 to celebrate Film Independent Artist Development’s 30th anniversary, exemplify Film Independent Artist Development’s mission to champion independent voices and create impactful, positive change by highlighting the extraordinary work of Film Independent program alumni, whose body of work and commitment to giving back have made wide-reaching impact on the industry and in their communities.

Jomo Fray is a cinematographer whose work is focused on crafting images from a place of radical empathy – films that strive to have the viewer not only see the story but feel it as well. Some recent honors include a 2025 Independent Spirit Award as well as a 2024 Spirit Award nomination. He was also featured as one of the 2018 “25 New Faces of Independent Film” by Filmmaker Magazine and won the 2025 American Cinematographer Spotlight Award. Feature film work includes Selah and the Spades(Sundance 2019), Port Authority (Cannes 2019), No Future (Tribeca 2020), Runner (TIFF 2022), All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt (Sundance 2023) and The Young Wife (SXSW 2023). His most recent film, Nickel Boys, directed by RaMell Ross, was nominated for multiple Oscars including Best Picture and garnered multiple critics awards for its cinematography.

Ever since the debut of Project Involve back in 1993, Film Independent Artist Development has been on the forefront of educating, championing and furthering the careers of filmmakers. Learn more about Artist Development here:

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