Daviel Shy

Daviel Shy wrote and directed THE LADIES ALMANACK, starring Guinevere Turner, Hélène Cixous, and Eileen Myles, which premiered at Outfest in 2017. She created and stars in THE LOVERS, a seven episode series available on Prime Video, and wrote and directed over a dozen short films. She designed, costumed and directed the 16mm music video, In The Club Out and directed She Her Sir's debut video, Howling, which premiered on Postpunk.com. She was associate producer of the 2008 Independent Film Week selection, BODY OF WORK, and the widely acclaimed 2021 documentary, LADY BUDS.

Shy’s writing has been published by Taylor & Francis, University of Chicago Press, and in Dopamine Books' inaugural Anthology, SLUTS, edited by Michelle Tea. She runs L.M.N.O.P: Lesbian Movie Night Ongoing Project, screening in multiple cities and venues since 2011, is co-founder of DAYLiGHT FiLMs with Amina Cruz, and is currently working on a book called The Bed is Still on Fire.