Karen D. Moore

A Life in Story

Karen D.
Moore

Filmmaker. Author. Founder of The Colour of Beautiful.

01About
Portrait of Karen D. Moore

A storyteller devoted to the colour of beautiful.

Karen D. Moore is a filmmaker, author, and cultural architect whose work centers the interior lives, radiance, and resilience of Black women. Across screen, stage, and the page, she builds worlds where beauty is not requested — it is declared.

As founder of The Colour of Beautiful Media & Entertainment Group, she leads a growing body of work that spans short film, theatre, publishing, and the movement behind them.

  • Award-Winning Filmmaker
  • Published Author
  • Cultural Curator
  • Founder & CEO
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03Press & Media
openPR
Broad Street Review
SCOOP U.S.A.
Moore commands the stage with raw honesty and passion...grounded in authenticity.
A. Lewis, Broad Street Review, 2025
A love letter to Black women.
Broad Street Review
We specialize in producing urban poetic theatre. It includes drama, poetry, music, and dance.
Karen Moore, SCOOP U.S.A., 2012
This installation is not just about celebrating Black beauty; it's about reclaiming our stories and redefining what beauty means on our own terms.
openPR, January 2025
04Speaking

Bring the conversation
into the room.

Topics

  • Representation & the Power of Storytelling
  • Beyond Colorism: Reclaiming Beauty on Your Own Terms
  • Silencing the Inner Critic: Healing the Voice of Self-Doubt
  • The Colour of Beautiful: Redefining Black Beauty in Media
  • From Wounded to Whole: Turning Personal Pain into Purpose-Driven Art

Selected Engagements

  • Atlanta Black Theatre FestivalAtlanta, 2026
  • Chain NYC Film FestivalNew York City, 2026
  • Earth Day Film FestivalDenver, 2026
  • 100 Most Powerful Black Women SummitVirtual, 2025

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