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Team

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    Angel Díaz Ojeda

    Co-Founder & Community Screenings Organizer, Shorts México, WilliFest & Red Nation Film Festival Award-Winner Producer of Kumeyaay Land, Director of Indigenous Communities in the Department of Social Inclusion & Gender Equality, Kumeyaay Leader & Bule Singer, Founder of Auka®

  • Aurelia Ojeda Mélendrez

    Co-Founder, Shorts México, WilliFest & Red Nation Film Festival Award-Winner Producer of Kumeyaay Land, Famed Artist & Traditional Kumeyaay Basket Weaver, Award-Winner Premio Nacional de Arte Popular, Concurso Nacional de Fibras Vegetales de Campeche, Concurso Nacional Grandes Maestros del Patrimonio Artesanal de México (FONART), Teacher at CECUT’s Community Program

  • Yaquelin Díaz Ojeda

    Council Member, Kurrak Award Maker, Award-Winner Kumeyaay Artist

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    Dylan Riis Verrechia

    Co-Founder & Programming Director, Award-Winning Auteur-Director (with ankylosing spondylitis disability) of Kumeyaay Land, La Pura Vida, Tierra Madre, Tijuana Makes Me Happy & Kids of the Majestic at Morelia, Slamdance, Red Nation, Artivist, Chicago LGTBQ+, Latino & Native American Film Festivals, Executive Producer of Verrechia Films LLC (Arakimentari, Padre Nuestro, The Alley Cat, Sega, BlackCard, videos for The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, Beck, Wu-Tang Clan, Nortec, winner at Sundance, SXSW, Chicago, BFF, streamed on HBO, Canal+, Netflix, Cineclick, Amazon, iTunes, MUBI)

  • Arturo Arreola Cortez

    Co-Founder, Oceanography Consultant, Fermentist, Barista Master, Founder of Café ConCiente, Founder of Finestra, Founder of Brujas Kombucha

  • Gilberto Chi Montes

    Council Member, Chef, Dubaï Film Festival & Swedish Academy Motion Pictures Award-Winner Actor of Pégame, Metal Worker Craftsman Master of San José de la Zorra, Rancher

  • Ruby Chi

    Production, Award-Winner Actress in Pégame

  • Leidy Robles

    Production, Caterer in Award-Winning Feature Film Pégame

  • Luna Ixel Zamudio

    MC, Director of Té de Ruda, Red Nation Film Festival Award-Winner Actress in Kumeyaay Land, Student at Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Student at Universidad Autónoma de Baja California

  • Joshua Yair Ayala

    Tech, Technician in Computer Equipment Repair at Compra Perfecta, P.T.B. in Computer Science, Technician in Audio and Projection

  • Martha Montes Castañeda

    Founder of Tipey Joa, National Advisor for the Kumiai Nation in Mexico, Board of Directors of the ACLU San Diego & Imperial County, Professor at Cuyamaca College

  • Tru Miller

    Founder of Adobe Guadalupe Vineyards & Inn