Kate Davis is an American director , producer and editor . She is best known for '' Southern Comfort '' ( 2001 ) , and '' Traffic Stop '' ( 2017 ) for which she received Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject nomination with husband David at the 90th Academy Awards . More recently she and her husband , David Heilbroner , directed '' Say Her Name '' , a documentary about the life and death of Sandra Bland
90th Academy Awards
90th Academy Awards
Kate Davis (director)