Wara majored in film and audiovisual at the Ceara Federal University, Brazil, 2017; and most recently as a director at the EICTV. She has been in the film industry since 2013 as a script writer and director in projects related to native and gender themes. She is currently developing projects about a return to the Native identify through science fiction. Her style is hybrid fictional.
Born in Peru. Studied direction of fiction at the Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión, San Antonio de los Baños (EICTV). Graduated in Communication Sciences, he completed a diploma in documentary filmmaking at the Observatory of Cinematography in Argentina. Director of the fiction short film “Nubes Pasajeras” (2021) and the documentary short film “La Luz de Masao Nakagawa” (2021), winner of the short film project contest of the Ministry of Culture of Peru, which has been exhibited in different festivals around the world such as: Festival de Málaga, Frontera Sur (Chile), Festival Biarritz Amerique Latina, Festival de Mar de Plata, Festival Documental de Buenos Aires (FIDBA), Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival, among others. He is a founding partner of the audiovisual production company N35 Films.
He is currently working on his first documentary feature film project also under the name “La Luz de Masao Nakagawa” (The Light of Masao Nakagawa). Selected by the Latin American Meeting of Non-Fiction Film Projects Frontera Sur Lab, in Concepción, southern Chile, and the International Transmedia Documentary Workshop Making Docs, in Cali, Colombia. Winner of the New Media Projects contest of the Peruvian Ministry of Culture.
Michelle Coelho, 32, Brazilian, is a journalist by training and documentary filmmaker graduated from the International Film and Television School of San Antonio de Los Baños, Cuba, with a master’s degree in author documentary creation from the same school. She started her audiovisual career with video reportages in Brazil, especially on issues related to agrarian and urban conflicts for media vehicles such as Brasil de Fato, The Intercept, Opera Mundi, among others. Her short film “Box of Soul” (2020) was selected for the special exhibition IDFA x EICTV and Pelicula Latina in Brussels. In 2021 she made a short film in Cuba “A Marcha de Balogun” selected by the São Paulo International Short Film Festival, Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival, and the Benditas Tú Festival in Argentina. Her film “The Sea is Also Yours” was selected by the International Kurtzfilmtage Winterthur Festival in Switzerland, also for the International Rotterdam Festival and Miradas Doc Tenerife.
An inspector who investigates industrial accidents writes poems, using a method he has invented himself. His creative work separates his world from that of those around him.
Cuban filmmaker (1993)
Graduated from the International Film and TV School of San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba (EICTV) in 2020 , and from DocNomads (Portugal – Hungary – Belgium) with a full scholarship in 2022. Her films explore interpersonal relationships, encounters, and growth processes, and have been selected in several festivals such as Jihlava IDFF, Cinélatino Rencontres de Toulouse, Curta Kinoforum São Paulo ISSF, Potiers IDFF & Doc Buenos Aires.
