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Mar 22, 2024 · EXCLUSIVE: Tonia Davis, who has been the Head of Motion Pictures for five years at Higher Ground, is transitioning out of the role. She will remain a producer on upcoming...
- The Obamas' Higher Ground Productions Sets Exec Team - Deadline
President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama on Tuesday...
- The Obamas' Higher Ground Productions Sets Exec Team - Deadline
Jul 29, 2021 · Tonia Davis will now serve as the sole head of film and television. “We are so grateful to Priya for her tremendous impact at Higher Ground these past few years,” the Obamas said in a...
Feb 26, 2019 · Tonia Davis, formerly of Chernin Entertainment and Disney, is one of the co-heads of the Obamas' production company, Higher Ground. The company has a deal with Netflix to produce films and series that focus on inspirational stories.
Tonia Davis is known for Underwater (2020), Leave the World Behind (2023) and Snatched (2017).
Feb 26, 2019 · February 26, 2019 @ 11:00 AM. Former president and first lady Barack and Michelle Obama have set the executive team to run their newly-launched production company. Priya Swaminathan, who came...
Feb 26, 2019 · Tonia Davis is one of the three executives who run the production company founded by Barack and Michelle Obama. She has worked on films such as "Snatched" and "The Greatest Showman" and has a background in documentary production.
Nov 20, 2023 · Tonia Davis, head of film and TV at Higher Ground, talks about the importance of telling the story of Bayard Rustin, a civil rights leader and a gay Black man, in the current political climate. She also shares how Colman Domingo was cast as Rustin and how the film was made with George C. Wolfe and Branford Marsalis.