Tamika Lamison

Tamika Lamison (born May 26, 1969) is an American filmmaker, writer, director, producer, actress, and humanitarian known for founding the Make A Film Foundation (MAFF), a nonprofit organization that helps children with serious medical conditions create short films. Born in Virginia, she won Miss Black Virginia in 1990.

She directed and produced the 2024 short film Superman Doesn't Steal, which received recognition at several festivals and award platforms. The film was acknowledged at the NAACP Image Awards, screened at the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles, and also shown during the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. It went on to win the Best Short First Film award at the Septimius Awards and earned her the Best Director award at the 2024 Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival.