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Chloe Simone Crawford is a Queer, Black multidisciplinary artist and storyteller born and bred in New York City. She uses film, screenwriting and acting as a medium to express and probe her questions around ideas of Black female sexuality, God, illness, grief, and motherhood; in hopes to deepen her connection to self and community. Her debut short, A Plague of Wasps—which she wrote, directed, and starred in alongside TONY Nominee Annie McNamara—received the Panavision New Filmmaker Grant and screened at the Bushwick Film Festival and Greenpoint Film Festival. Her first feature screenplay, Colored Actress, was selected, in part, for the Black List x Hallmark Mahogany Emerging Voices Award and was a finalist for the $100K GM x Black List Shorts, the Michael Collyer Fellowship, and the Black List Feature Lab. Chloe is in post production for her second short, The Bird, and developing her debut feature,Terrarium, a fiction/documentary hybrid.