Damani Baker’s 25-year directing career includes work that spans documentaries, museum exhibits, television, and music videos. The critically acclaimed “The House On Coco Road” (acquired by Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY and scored by Meshell Ndegeocello) and his first feature, “Still Bill,” (with Alex Vlack)  on the life and music of the legendary Bill Withers, have enjoyed worldwide distribution on Showtime, Netflix, and BBC. Damani’s work has been featured in The New York Times, The New Yorker, Los Angeles Times, and Time Out, among others. Damani has directed over 20 films for museums around the world featuring such notables as President Bill Clinton, Kofi Annan, and President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, all stories rooted in understanding the human story and its connection to place. A Sundance Fellow and part-time, tenured professor at Sarah Lawrence College, Damani continues to explore themes of migration and culture. His current projects include a 6-part series Breaking New Ground  for HBO/ Max and his third feature, a music inspired film, that explores connections within the African diaspora through Colombia, Brazil, Senegal, Morocco and the US among many others.