Natalia Almada is a Mexican-American photographer and filmmaker. Her work as a filmmaker focuses on Mexican history, politics, and culture in insightful and poetic films that push the boundaries of how the documentary form addresses social issues. Her films include "Everything Else (Todo lo demás)" (2016), ''El Velador'' (2011), ''El General'' (2009), ''All Water Has a Perfect Memory'' (2001), and ''Al Otro Lado'' (2005), and her work has appeared at numerous national and international venues, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Sundance Film Festival, the Guggenheim Museum, the Munich International Film Festival, and the Cannes Directors' Fortnight. She won the 2009 Sundance Directing Award Documentary for her film ''El General''. She is a 2012 MacArthur Fellow and the first Latina filmmaker to win the award.
Provided by Wikipedia
Showing 1 - 1 results of 1 for search 'Natalia Almada'
Natalia Almada is a Mexican-American photographer and filmmaker. Her work as a filmmaker focuses on Mexican history, politics, and culture in insightful and poetic films that push the boundaries of how the documentary form addresses social issues. Her films include "Everything Else (Todo lo demás)" (2016), ''El Velador'' (2011), ''El General'' (2009), ''All Water Has a Perfect Memory'' (2001), and ''Al Otro Lado'' (2005), and her work has appeared at numerous national and international venues, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Sundance Film Festival, the Guggenheim Museum, the Munich International Film Festival, and the Cannes Directors' Fortnight. She won the 2009 Sundance Directing Award Documentary for her film ''El General''. She is a 2012 MacArthur Fellow and the first Latina filmmaker to win the award.
Provided by Wikipedia