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Isabella Vargas

Fascinated by the potentials in the intersection of film and activism, Isabella Vargas is a filmmaker who works primarily with documentary and experimental film. She has explored varied subjects, from gender violence in Mexico to performance art criticizing the white gaze. Her work attempts to find poetic ways to construct and deconstruct stories. Prioritizing her community’s stories, she works with marginalized and troubled identity in order to help give a voice to the traditionally silenced.