Terence Nance
Known for
Directing
Born
February 10, 1982 (age 44)
Birthplace
Dallas, Texas, USA
Biography
Terence Nance (born February 10, 1982; Dallas, Texas) is an American filmmaker, writer, director, actor and musician. He is best known for his directing debut "An Oversimplification of Her Beauty" (2012), and as the creator of the avant-garde TV program "Random Acts of Flyness" (2018), which is produced by his production company MVMT and airs on HBO. Nance is in a relationship with Naima Ramos-Chapman. The two met while they interviewed him for Saint Heron, the creative agency owned by Solange Knowles.
Nance was born in Dallas, Texas. He earned his MFA from New York University where he studied visual art.
Nance's 2012 film "An Oversimplification of Her Beauty" incorporates an earlier short...
Best known work
Space Jam: A New Legacy
2021
Judas and the Black Messiah
2021
Master
2022
Madeline's Madeline
2018
Selah and the Spades
2019
Women Who Kill
2016
The Burial of Kojo
2018
An Oversimplification of Her Beauty
2012
Random Acts of Flyness
2018
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
2025Filmography
2026
Downbeatas Carter
2025
2023
2023
The Young WifeMusic, Original Music Composer
2022
MasterExecutive Producer
2021
Out / Side of TimeExecutive Producer
2021
Space Jam: A New LegacyExecutive Producer, Screenplay, Story
2021
Judas and the Black MessiahMain Title Designer
2021
Rage Against the Machine - Killing in Thy NameExecutive Producer
2020
2020
2020
Omniboat: A Fast Boat FantasiaDirector, Writer
2019
2019
SteveExecutive Producer
2019
Guisado on SunsetEditor, Writer, Director, Director of Photography
2019
Pier KidsExecutive Producer
2019
Solange: When I Get HomeDirector
2019
Selah and the SpadesSongs, Executive Producer
2019
Kamasi Washington - As Told To G/D ThyselfStory, Editor, Sound Designer, Director
2019
Suicide by SunlightExecutive Producer
2018
Piu PiuProducer, Executive Producer
2018
2018
The Burial of KojoProducer, Associate Producer
2018
Madeline's MadelineThanks
2018
Random Acts of FlynessTVas Terence (12 episodes), Writer, Director, Executive Producer, Music, Editor, Creator