• Date
      June 14, 2020

      Magdiela Hermida Duhamel


      United States

      Magdiela Hermida Duhamel is an animation professional with production experience from page to post and everything in between. Throughout her career at various studios (FX Networks, DreamWorks Animation, Marvel Studios, Warner Brothers Animation, FOX,) she has contributed to multiple projects that include "Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia", "Uglydolls" and Marvel Studio's first animated series, " What If...?" She is currently the Production Manager for Nickelodeon's The Casagrandes. Magdiela champions and advocates for diversity both in front and behind the camera and her true passion is helping open doors into the industry for underrepresented groups. To help achieve this goal, Magdiela founded LatinX in Animation, a non-profit organization under the Latino Film Institute created to build a community for Latinx professionals who work in different roles throughout Animation, VFX, and Gaming industries. She currently serves as its Co-Director.
    • Date
      June 14, 2020

      Laura Benavidez


      Colombia

      Queer artist and animation filmmaker, MA student in the animation of the Estonian Academy of Arts. She is interested in poetic experimentation through drawing, comics and animation, she works with the body to question concepts of gender, sexual identity, intimacy and memory. She currently works as a freelance animator.
    • Date
      June 14, 2020

      Steve Montenegro AKA "AntipodaVJ"


      Colombia

      Colombia / Member of ORIENTE
    • Date
      June 14, 2020

      Santiago Barboza AKA "SanTsan"


      Argentina

      Argentina / Member ORIENTE
    • Date
      June 14, 2020

      Lola Barreto


      Colombia

      Director and designer of projects for animation, ICT and transmedia content. She has carried out in recent years works that exalt cultural heritage, arts and science for different fields of communication. She promotes design thinking and the exploration of emerging technologies through the creation of fictional universes.
    • Date
      June 14, 2020

      Juan Manuel Acuna Guzman


      Colombia

      Social Communicator from Universidad del Valle, he initially worked in documentary photography (El proyecto del diablo, 1997, Tiempo de miedo, 2001) before finding 3D animation as an audiovisual tool. From this new path arises El último coup del caballero (2004) was the first short film to be exhibited in national theaters under the umbrella of the New Film Law (2003), and which was the winner in the category of best animated short film at the international festival movie theater in Viña del Mar. He is currently doing doctoral studies in design, related to the relationship between human dramaturgy and animated dramaturgy. 
    • Date
      June 14, 2020

      Laura Julieth Moncada Aldana


      Colombia

      2d and stop motion animator for 7 years, graduated in Audiovisual and Multimedia Production at the Jorge Tadeo Lozano University and student of Interactive Design at the same institution, through her degree project with an emphasis on research she seeks to integrate her professional profile with the student, taking the opportunity to explore, experiment and learn a little more about the world of video games.
    • Date
      June 14, 2020

      Juan Sebastian Torres Campos


      Colombia

      Colombia / Master of Music with emphasis in sound engineering - Universidad el Bosque / QUININI
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