Kryzz Gautier

Kryzz (she/her) is a Queer, Afro-Latina, formerly undocumented writer-director from the Dominican Republic, who specializes in character-driven, grounded sci-fi and genre at large. She has a penchant for creating complex worlds filled with three-dimensional characters that mostly revolve around the Latino, queer, and female experience. Kryzz was on The Black List 2021, and has written on an HBO series and on 2K Games’ BioShock 4. Kryzz has been in programs like Netflix’s “Directors On The Rise”, NBC’s “Female Forward”, Ryan Murphy's "Half Initiative", Joey Soloway's "Disruptors", Sundance Institute, The Academy's Nicholl Fellowship, and the DGA, among others. Her work has screened at Academy Award, BAFTA, and Canadian Screen Award qualifying festivals. She's an Emerson alumna and is repped by CAA and Rain.