Naima Ramos-Chapman

Naima Ramos-Chapman

Historia

Naima Ramos-Chapman is an American director, writer, and actress. She directed two short films that deal with gender-based violence, And Nothing Happened in 2016, and Piu Piu in 2018.

Perfil

Naima Ramos-Chapman

Películas

In Place of Monuments
Director
With somatic knowledge, Naima Ramos-Chapman sculpts a kinetic monument on the same rooftop in the name of healing and freedom-- where they were arrested at gunpoint as a teen in 2005. Filmed during the pandemic and in the midst of the BLM movement, they intend to liberate their own body through the process of rupturing memory with collective recall and dreaming in response to the state violence and the only virus that has truly plagued their family for generations: white supremacy. May this be a balm.
Cámara policial
Maria Birke
La película cuenta como en varios policías de Los Ángeles están siendo atormentados por un malévolo espíritu, que está relacionado con el asesinato de un joven negro a manos de dos policías, que tras saber que fueron grabados por una cámara de seguridad que fue destruida para su encubrimiento.
18 Black Boys Ages 1-18 Who Have Arrived at the Singularity and Are Thus Spiritual Machines: $7 in an Edition of $97 Quadrillion
Choreographer
Edited record of performance conducted at SFFilm; posted on Vimeo.
Steve
Executive Producer
If grinding in the bustling streets of NYC isn't enough for a Broadway actress, an uninvited guest in her apartment might be just the thing to put her over the edge.
Guisado on Sunset
Producer
Missed connection regret at that one late-night spot—the kind you keep playing back in your head but not quite ever remembering right, until it starts to look like something else.
Nowhere, Nobody
Director
Piu Piu
Writer
A restless young woman yearns to escape the confines of romance in order to find her superpower.
Piu Piu
Producer
A restless young woman yearns to escape the confines of romance in order to find her superpower.
Piu Piu
Editor
A restless young woman yearns to escape the confines of romance in order to find her superpower.
Piu Piu
Director
A restless young woman yearns to escape the confines of romance in order to find her superpower.
Seeing is Believing: Women Direct
Self
“We are the stories we tell ourselves.” Seeing is Believing: Women Direct is a documentary series about directors, leaders… who happen to be women.Audiences will hear directly from women who are on the front lines of the field: from major award winners to NYU students, festival darlings to frustrated auteurs. They will discover the pathways to successful creativity as well as how these filmmakers drive through obstacles creative, cultural, and professional. The film ultimately will act as a toolbox for any filmmaker as well as “peer to peer mentorship” for any person who is looking for creative or professional guidance as they move toward their own dreams of being a visual storyteller.
Jimi Could Have Fallen from the Sky
Choreographer
This short is the unauthorized, heavily abridged, biographical, visual and supersonic moment about the fact that Johnny Allen Hendrix (aka Jimi Hendrix) knew how to skydive. Set in Seattle where Jimi was born and raised, the film wonders aloud about what this skill meant for the life he went on to lead. Why did he retreat to the sky so quickly before all of us were ready for him to go?
Ryann Holmes
Executive Producer
A portrait of Ryann Holmes, community organizer and co-founder of bklyn boihood, un/doing and reframing masculinity.
They Charge For The Sun
In a dystopian future where people live nocturnally to avoid the harmful rays of the sun, a young black girl unravels the lie that has kept her and her sister in the dark.
And Nothing Happened
A young woman dealing with the psychological aftermath of sexual violence shuffles between experiences both mundane and extraordinary as she attempts to leave her New York City apartment.
And Nothing Happened
Producer
A young woman dealing with the psychological aftermath of sexual violence shuffles between experiences both mundane and extraordinary as she attempts to leave her New York City apartment.
And Nothing Happened
Director
A young woman dealing with the psychological aftermath of sexual violence shuffles between experiences both mundane and extraordinary as she attempts to leave her New York City apartment.