Directorkey (Qiydaar Foster) is a Black & Panamanian American filmmaker based in Los Angeles.
A cinephile since childhood, he eventually found his way to his true calling after a career as a graphic designer and photographer in New York City. Directorkey is fresh off of directing āTaking The Long Road Homeā, a documentary short for PFLAG National, the nationās largest and oldest organization serving LGBTQ+ people, their families and allies.
He was also featured on NPR podcast "The Takeaway" with Melissa Harris-Perry.
Recently, he has written his first feature film āThese Scars Are Mineā, a queer sci-fi film about veterans and is currently writing his first horror screenplay.
Directorkey also has a day job as a Story Editor in the unscripted television space.