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Actress, Writer and Producer - Actriz, escritora y productora
United States - Estados Unidos
As an actress, she is best known for her role as Rosaura in Like Water for Chocolate and as Lila Rodriguez in A Day Without a Mexican. She has worked extensively in television and film in the United States, as well as a narrator for documentaries and audiobooks. She is the co-writer for the film A Day Without a Mexican and co-creator and writer of the short by the same name. She is currently working on the script for Another Day Without a Mexican: This Time It’s Personal. You can find her TED Talk – Making the Invisible Visible on YouTube. Her work with Luis Valdez in the Teatro Campesino and with Jose Luis Valenzuela in the Teatro de la Esperanza defined her interest in creating socially conscious work. She is the author and translator of various publications, theatrical works and performances.
Como actriz, es bien conocida como “Rosaura” en Como Agua Para Chocolate y “Lila Rodriguez” en Un Día Sin Mexicanos. Ha trabajado extensamente en televisión y cine de Estados Unidos, y como narradora de documentales y audio libros. Es co-escritora de la película Un Día Sin Mexicanos y co-creadora y escritora del corto homónimo. Actualmente trabaja en el guion de Otro Día Sin Mexicanos: esta vez es personal. En YouTube puede verse su plática en TED – Haciendo visible lo invisible. Su trabajo con Luis Valdez en el Teatro Campesino y con Jose Luis Valenzuela en Teatro de la Esperanza definieron su interés por crear trabajo socialmente consciente. Es autora y traductora de diversas publicaciones, obras teatrales y espectáculos.
Speaker - Conferencista
Keynote
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 - Miércoles 29 de mayo de 2019
As an actress, she is best known for her role as Rosaura in Like Water for Chocolate and as Lila Rodriguez in A Day Without a Mexican. She has worked extensively in television and film in the United States, as well as a narrator for documentaries and audiobooks. She is the co-writer for the film A Day Without a Mexican and co-creator and writer of the short by the same name. She is currently working on the script for Another Day Without a Mexican: This Time It’s Personal. You can find her TED Talk – Making the Invisible Visible on YouTube. Her work with Luis Valdez in the Teatro Campesino and with Jose Luis Valenzuela in the Teatro de la Esperanza defined her interest in creating socially conscious work. She is the author and translator of various publications, theatrical works and performances.
Como actriz, es bien conocida como “Rosaura” en Como Agua Para Chocolate y “Lila Rodriguez” en Un Día Sin Mexicanos. Ha trabajado extensamente en televisión y cine de Estados Unidos, y como narradora de documentales y audio libros. Es co-escritora de la película Un Día Sin Mexicanos y co-creadora y escritora del corto homónimo. Actualmente trabaja en el guion de Otro Día Sin Mexicanos: esta vez es personal. En YouTube puede verse su plática en TED – Haciendo visible lo invisible. Su trabajo con Luis Valdez en el Teatro Campesino y con Jose Luis Valenzuela en Teatro de la Esperanza definieron su interés por crear trabajo socialmente consciente. Es autora y traductora de diversas publicaciones, obras teatrales y espectáculos.