Nyasha Laing
Nyasha Laing is a storyteller, writer, lawyer and impact producer. Her work bridges creative expression and systemic change, exploring themes of cultural memory, identity, and repair. Nyasha’s films have received international recognition, including awards at Indie Memphis and the African Diaspora Film Festival, and have been featured in museums, theaters, and film festivals around the world. Her writing and impact work have been showcased on PBS, NPR and the BBC World Service. Speaking engagements include SXSW Film and TV Fest, the Trinidad and Tobago Film Fest, Yale University, NYU, the Art Museum of the Americas and TFC Distribution Days. Nyasha holds a BA in History from Yale University and a JD from NYU School of Law.