Cyndee Readdean

Cyndee Readdean’s films have screened at the Sundance Film Festival and aired on PBS, ABC, EPIX and MSNBC. Her films have won Peabody and duPont-Columbia awards and have been nominated for an Emmy award.

Director, Producer & Writer

  • The Busing Battleground

    Credit: Co-Director

    Format: Documentary

    Network: PBS

  • Reconstruction: America after the Civil War

    Credit: Director, Producer

    Awards: Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award

    Format: Documentary series

    Network: PBS

  • FBI & The Panther

    Credit: Director

    Awards: Outstanding Short Documentary Emmy nomination

    Format: Documentary

    Network: ABC

  • Freedom Summer

    Credit: Producer

    Awards: Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2014 & Peabody Award

    Format: Documentary

    Network: PBS

  • Tell Them We are Rising: The Story of Historically Black College and Universities

    Credit: Producer

    Awards: Official Selection Sundance Film Festival 2017 & Outstanding Historical Documentary Emmy nomination

    Format: Documentary

    Network: PBS

  • By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem

    Credit: Series Producer

    Executive Producers: Nina Yang Bongiovi, Forest Whitaker, Keith McQuirter and Swizz Beatz

    Format: Documentary series

    Network: EPIX

  • Native American Boomtown

    Credit: Producer

    Format: Documentary

    Network: PBS

  • Politics of the New South

    Credit: Producer

    Format: Documentary

    Network: PBS

  • Obama


    Credit:
    Producer

    Format: Documentary series

    Network: MSMBC

  • Blackout

    Credits: Story Producer

    Awards: Official Selection 2017 Tribeca Film Festival – Storyscapes section

    Format: Virtual reality documentary

    Client: Scatter

  • Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture

    Credit: Producer

    Format: Sixteen permanent exhibit documentary films

    Client: Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

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