Inspired by the Lavender Scare, Committed centers on one family fighting to exist at a moment in America that doesn't look too different from today. Government files were created to track individuals deemed to have “weak morals.” Lists were made. Suspected gays were on those lists. Black and Native Americans were on those lists. Intellectuals. Feminists... this family was on those lists.
Director's Bio: Director, Actress, and Producer Monica Raymund was part of the inaugural class of NBC’s "Female Forward" director initiative. Raymund starred and also directed on Starz’s HIGHTOWN. Directing credits include DEXTER: ORIGINAL SIN for Showtime, STARZ’s POWER: BOOK IV FORCE, POWER: BOOK III RAISING KANAN, POWER: BOOK II GHOST, NATIONAL TREASURE for Disney +, NBC’s THE ENDGAME, the series finale of USA’s critically acclaimed THE SINNER, LAW & ORDER: ORGANIZED CRIME, as well as episodes of CBS’s FBI and LAW & ORDER: SVU and HIGHTOWN. Raymund also directed the short film TANYA for the Hidden Tears Project, a non-profit media company developing content to bring awareness to sex trafficking. Raymund starred opposite Kiefer Sutherland in Showtime’s THE CAINE MUTINY COURT-MARTIAL. Many know Raymund from her starring role as ‘Gabriela Dawson’ spanning 6 seasons on NBC’s hit series CHICAGO FIRE.
Inspired by the Lavender Scare, Committed centers on one family fighting to exist at a moment in America that doesn't look too different from today. Government files were created to track individuals deemed to have “weak morals.” Lists were made. Suspected gays were on those lists. Black and Native Americans were on those lists. Intellectuals. Feminists... this family was on those lists.
Director's Bio: Director, Actress, and Producer Monica Raymund was part of the inaugural class of NBC’s "Female Forward" director initiative. Raymund starred and also directed on Starz’s HIGHTOWN. Directing credits include DEXTER: ORIGINAL SIN for Showtime, STARZ’s POWER: BOOK IV FORCE, POWER: BOOK III RAISING KANAN, POWER: BOOK II GHOST, NATIONAL TREASURE for Disney +, NBC’s THE ENDGAME, the series finale of USA’s critically acclaimed THE SINNER, LAW & ORDER: ORGANIZED CRIME, as well as episodes of CBS’s FBI and LAW & ORDER: SVU and HIGHTOWN. Raymund also directed the short film TANYA for the Hidden Tears Project, a non-profit media company developing content to bring awareness to sex trafficking. Raymund starred opposite Kiefer Sutherland in Showtime’s THE CAINE MUTINY COURT-MARTIAL. Many know Raymund from her starring role as ‘Gabriela Dawson’ spanning 6 seasons on NBC’s hit series CHICAGO FIRE.