Nzuri Za Austin(I)
- Writer
- Producer
- Director
N'Zuri Za Austin is an innovative filmmaker whose film journey began in 2014. Austin was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, however, at an early age her childhood was split between Arkansas with her mother, and Newark, NJ with her father.
Austin attended the University of Arkansas at Little Rock where she majored in business. She later changed her degree to Mass Communication with an emphasis on Journalism. After being introduced to the world of filmmaking by her mentor and a former professor, Austin soon realized that the true beauty of words were in the motion they created, and so, set out to write life.
N'Zuri is the 2016 ABFF award winner for her anthology screenplay, Tale of a Script, which was optioned by TV One. She continues to create character-driven narrative films about life, about love, and about hope in the black community.
Austin attended the University of Arkansas at Little Rock where she majored in business. She later changed her degree to Mass Communication with an emphasis on Journalism. After being introduced to the world of filmmaking by her mentor and a former professor, Austin soon realized that the true beauty of words were in the motion they created, and so, set out to write life.
N'Zuri is the 2016 ABFF award winner for her anthology screenplay, Tale of a Script, which was optioned by TV One. She continues to create character-driven narrative films about life, about love, and about hope in the black community.
