MacKenzie Galloway

A Detroit, Michigan native, writing her first book at six years old, and becoming a broadcast journalist at eleven years old, MacKenzie has always had a deep passion for telling stories. Whether you are watching her films, listening to her mediations and podcasts, reading her articles, or shopping her creations, you are guaranteed to deepen your consciousness.

This year, MacKenzie received an MFA in Screenwriting and Filmmaking at Emerson College in Los Angeles and Boston, and received her Bachelors in French Communications Media with a concentration in Broadcast Journalism and a double major in Bio-Cultural Anthropology at American University. MacKenzie is also a Cass Technical High School Alumna. She works on Capitol Hill as the Digital Media Manager for Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, and runs her own film production company and fashion store, Conscious Creations LLC. She has written and directed several films and worked as a production designer. Her films have been selected for and been finalists in several festivals.

MacKenzie has traveled and lived all over the world, everywhere from Italy, to Morocco to Ecuador. MacKenzie also volunteers for a local Girl Scout Troop in D.C., and sits on the selection board for the American Film nstitute. She has a passion for telling intercontinental stories of those whose voices are otherwise silenced.