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Nora de Izcue

[working title]

in production

A fresh take on New Latin American Cinema unfolds as Nora de Izcue, one of Peru’s first women directors, shares her experience making social justice films during a revolutionary era.

Kutimpushani (Mi regreso)

[working title]

in post-production

After spending nearly 50 years living in the US, a woman returns to the Peruvian highland village of her childhood to see if the stigma around Quechua language persists.

Runasimiwan Kawsay (Living Quechua)

17:59 min., 2014

Indigenous to South America, the Quechua language is on UNESCO’s endangered language list. Runasimiwan Kawsay reveals one Peruvian woman’s mission to keep Quechua alive in New York City.

Amaya Kany

2013

An indigenous activist from Ecuador balances a career at the United Nations with raising her young daughter in New York City.