GIRLBARD MEDIA is a creative powerhouse dedicated to telling impactful stories about women and girls, exploring themes of equality, agency, and social justice. Founded and led by writer, director and actor Kim Sykes, GirlBard Media crafts for the stage, screenplays and short stories that challenge perceptions and aim to shift cultural narratives. Driven by a desire to see brave, savvy women with powerful voices on stage and screen, GirlBard Media creates work that invites audiences to reimagine the world through the lens of gender equity and social good. Every project at GirlBard Media is a step toward reshaping the cultural landscape, inspiring change, and advancing the conversation around the empowerment and rights of women and girls.

UPCOMING PROJECTS

It’s a wrap! GirlBard Media completed filming of its first short film. Wandering Lies: a family parable, written, directed by Kim Sykes. Look for Wandering Lies in 2026. Starring, Jamilah Rosemond, Jack DiFalco, Messeret Stroman Wheeler, Robert Cuccioli and Jessica Greer Morris.

Echoes of the Storm: 20 Years After Katrina. My short play, Until Somebody Remembers You – Monday, September 15, 2025 at 7:30PM Victoria Theater 1

Two Lads of Promise written by Judy Tate and Directed by Kim Sykes February 2026 @ Williams Center for the Arts.

Dark Maze – Radio Noir Podcast with short stories by Edgar Award winning writer, Thomas Adcock and others.

WANDERING LIES: a family parable. Written and Directed by Kim Sykes. Wandering Lies explores the first relationship that defines us, showing that often, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.

What is right? What is wrong? What is good? What is evil? What is heaven? What is hell?