Meet Big Mo

Myah Overstreet is a filmmaker and journalist based in New York City, originally from Oakland, California. After completing her masters degree at the Graduate School of Journalism at UC Berkeley, her debut film To Be Invisible was acquired by The New Yorker and premiered at the 40th annual Sundance Film Festival.

Myah's area of focus is on culture and social inequalities among marginalized communities. She is dedicated to amplifying untold stories about the history and narrative of the Black woman in America.

She has taken on roles as an associate producer for independent filmmakers and commercial production companies. Her previous documentary film roles include work as an associate producer on QUIET ON SET: AFTERSHOW, produced by Maxine Productions and is currently streaming on Max; FOR OUR CHILDREN (2024), which premiered at the San Francisco International Film Festival, and is currently streaming on Netflix; and her work as a production assistant on the film HOMEROOM (2021), which is currently streaming on Hulu.

Myah's written work has appeared in The Washington Post, YES! Magazine, The California Health Report, Oaklandside, and The Richmond Pulse.