Lauren Hoekstra is a writer/director/media artist. Her career started early when she won Italy's prestigious Grinzane Cavour prize for short stories and continued with numerous other awards, including a commission from BMW for a short film for the 2008 OneVision video competition. She is currently a MFA candidate at UCLA where she is working on multiple short films and writing her debut feature film, Heartbreak Hotel.
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Iyabo Kwayana is a writer, director, cinematographer whose interest in the human condition awarded her a Fulbright Scholarship to study and create a documentary around the impact of globalization on Tanzania. Recently, she filmed a project in Portobelo Panama on the miraculous and rich cultural legacy of Cristo Negro (El Nazareno). Though much of her interest takes her into international spaces, Iyabo works both internationally and nationally to produce narrative and documentary films that speak to vast richness and poetic vibrancy of human beings, mammals, and small creepy crawly and flying things alike.
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