DArrick.

Film Division Director

Darrick Watkins Jr. is a seasoned producer and the Film Division Director at ARTS UNIVERSE®. Since entering the film industry in 2017, he has built a dynamic career spanning producing, directing, and acting across numerous productions. His notable on-screen work includes bookings with industry powerhouses such as Tyler Perry and Lena Waithe for BET.

Behind the camera, Darrick has led and produced projects with six-figure budgets, bringing creative vision and operational excellence to every set. His leadership at ARTS UNIVERSE® continues to shape opportunities for emerging talent while pushing forward bold, high-quality storytelling. Contact Us