dream hampton

Directing

dream hampton

Detroit, Michigan, USA12 credits

dream hampton (stylized in lowercase letters, in emulation of feminist author bell hooks, who was an early influence) is an American cultural critic and filmmaker.

Known For

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
7.1

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

Movie

2025

It Was All a Dream

It Was All a Dream

Movie

2024

Songs from the Hole
7.5

Songs from the Hole

Movie

2024

Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
7.9

Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop

TV

2023

This World Is Not My Own
6.0

This World Is Not My Own

Movie

2023

Freshwater

Freshwater

Movie

2022

Filmography

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)as SelfMovie
It Was All a Dream
2024It Was All a DreamDirectorMovie
Songs from the Hole
2024Songs from the HoleExecutive ProducerMovie
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
2023Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-HopDirectorTV
This World Is Not My Own
2023This World Is Not My OwnExecutive ProducerMovie
Freshwater
2022Freshwateras NarratorMovie
Surviving R. Kelly
2019Surviving R. KellyExecutive ProducerTV
It's a Hard Truth Ain't It
2018It's a Hard Truth Ain't ItExecutive ProducerMovie
Treasure: From Tragedy to Trans Justice Mapping a Detroit Story
2015Treasure: From Tragedy to Trans Justice Mapping a Detroit StoryDirectorMovie
The Black August Hip Hop Project
2010The Black August Hip Hop ProjectDirectorMovie
Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life
2007Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than LifeExecutive ProducerMovie
I Am Ali
2002I Am AliDirectorMovie