Dana Verde

Dana Verde is an award-winning director and writer who graduated from The London Film School. Her feature directorial debut, Grand Gesture, a romantic comedy about a recently dumped guy who camps outside a Harlem diner in hopes of running into his ex, was nominated best feature film by HBO at the Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival. Her feature screenplay Perfect Match was produced by Flavor Unit, Queen Latifah’s production company.

Films


800 LB Gorilla

Not currently available to stream
(2018)

A woman is harassed by a gorilla, that only she can see after she binge-watches racist videos on social media. The two of them end up in therapy in the hopes that he will finally leave her alone.

Grand Gesture

Not currently available to stream
(2014)

As Craig waits for the love of his life at a café in Harlem, locals give him their two cents about his overzealous pursuit of her.