Producer and Director Karen Hayes holds an M.F.A. in Film and TV Production from UCLA and leads Ubuntu Motion Pictures, a production company dedicated to creating narratives that foster dialogue around equity, justice, and healing.
Her work in the American Film Institute’s Directing Workshop for Women culminated in the writing, production, and direction of the short film An Incident in the Life of a Slave Girl, inspired by the autobiography of abolitionist Harriet Jacobs.
Over a span of 15 years, she was afforded unique access to film Desmond Tutu internationally and is currently finalizing the documentary feature The Foolishness of God: A Forgiveness Journey with Desmond Tutu.
Panelist: “The Transformative Power of Love”