dream hampton

dream hampton (stylized in lowercase letters, in emulation of feminist author bell hooks, who was an early influence) is an American filmmaker and writer from Detroit. Her most recent works include the Frameline feature documentary Treasure (2015) the HBO feature documentary, It's A Hard Truth Ain't It, (2019), the BET docu-series "Finding Justice" (2019) and Lifetime's Surviving R. Kelly (2019), which broke ratings records and had wide and far-reaching impact. hampton is the 2019 recipient of Ms. Foundation's "Gloria" award and was named one of 2019 TIME 100's Most Influential People in the World.