Inspired by hip-hop, jazz and French New Wave cinema, Shantre began her creative venture in New York and studied film-making in Atlanta, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. As a lover of non-traditional and inquisitive stories, she seeks to raise dialogue between art and audience. She creates in the mediums of photography, film, spoken word, commercials, and web tv.

Based in the San Francisco Bay Area and available for travel domestically and internationally.

Articles/Publications

PopSugar for CocoaCentric

Lest We Forget: A Portrait Series/SF Urban Film Fest

Blavity.com: Zoom In Behind the Lens w/Shantre Pinkney

Art at Bayview's 3rd on Third, SF Chronicle