Aija Penix, a dynamic multi-disciplinary artist, channels the power of cinematic storytelling through the unique perspective of the Black female lens. As a trailblazing director, producer, and sound designer in both theatre and film, she transforms narratives into immersive and impactful experiences.

Film accolades

2022 Sidewalk Film Festival Black Lens

Theatre accolades

Multiple-Time Broadway Regional Award Winner:

2020 Play of the Decade “Choir Boy”

2018 Best Musical Director

2018 Best Musical “Choir Boy”

press

Driving While Black

Aija Penix - Comeback Kids Interview

Good Day Alabama

Aija Penix on the set of Sebastian Kole's Hey God Photographed by Keys The Shooter