Nancy D. Kates is a renowned filmmaker, recognized for her work on a diverse array of documentary projects that have garnered widespread critical acclaim.
Her most notable film to date is likely "Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin", a documentary released in 2003 that delves into the life and legacy of Bayard Rustin, a prominent civil rights activist who played a pivotal role in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.
Kates' subsequent documentary, "Regarding Susan Sontag", premiered in 2014 and offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and career of the celebrated American writer and intellectual, Susan Sontag.
