Stephanie Allain's Homegrown Pictures is a trailblazing film, television, and digital production company founded in 2003. Their mission is to create compelling content that focuses on women and people of color, offering authentic stories, depictions, and representation. With a remarkable track record, Homegrown Pictures has been nominated for over 100 awards and has won accolades from renowned institutions like the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Film Independent Spirit Awards, Sundance Film Festival, and the NAACP.

Under Stephanie Allain's leadership, the company has produced impactful films such as Hustle & Flow, Something New, Peeples, Beyond The Lights, Dear White People, French Dirty, Burning Sands, Juanita, and Really Love. Additionally, Homegrown Pictures has expanded its reach into television, with Stephanie executive producing four seasons of Netflix's acclaimed series, Dear White People. They are also currently working on their first documentary, Untitled Billy Preston, and Stephanie's first book, I'M IN CHARGE!, which aims to empower children to take charge of their bodies, voices, and choices.

With an impressive team led by Director of Development Gabrielle Ebron and Director of Production Claire Brooks D'Oench, Homegrown Pictures continues to champion underrepresented voices, showcasing powerful stories that resonate with diverse audiences