Behind the Velvet Curtain
Consultant

Since deciding its first gay rights case more than 50 years ago, the Supreme Court has become a battleground in the fight for gay and lesbian equality. These are the true stories of gays and lesbians who’ve had their day in Court – and the hidden, surprising stories of how the Court came to some of its most controversial decisions.

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Booksellers of Siem Reap
Contributing Assistant Director

Booksellers of Siem Reap chronicles a group of street children during a unique opportunity to participate in photography-dance workshop for one week. The children live in poverty and earn money by begging and selling bootleg books and dvds to tourists. This chance to cultivate artistic expression in an organized educational environment is a stark contrast to their regular lives on the streets of Siem Reap.

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Daughters of Bartolina Sisa
Contributing Editor and Post-Production Consultant

This film depicts the epic struggles of Bolivian women, as they follow in the historic footsteps of Bartolina Sisa, the 18th century Aymara woman who led an insurgency against the Spanish. Meet the women who are challenging the system and creating history. Follow them to the streets, the land, the government buildings, and the neighborhoods where the struggle rages. Relive the pain, the protests, the sacrifices and the triumphs of their grassroots struggle for a new country.

Music Boxes: Strange Machines
Assistant Editor

This film follows Carlos Cartagena, a Salvadorian born artist, whose body of work has been gaining rapid recognition in the art world due to his enigmatic Interactive Music Boxes. Each original music box that Carlos Cartagena creates is an exploration of dreams and memories, stories and poetry.

Find out more at www.haikufilms.com