LOS ANGELES (October 29, 2009) - Film Independent, the non-profit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards and the Los Angeles Film Festival, announced the selected Fellows for its annual diversity mentorship program, Project:Involve, at a kick-off reception last night at Kodak. Project:Involve is dedicated to fostering the careers of talented filmmakers from communities traditionally underrepresented in the film industry.
The 2010 Project:Involve participants were selected based on the quality of their projects, their passion, vision, talent, and commitment to pursuing a career in the film industry. This year's Fellows are:
Elizabeth Ai, Producer
Ana Amortegui, Cinematographer
Karina Armijo, Producer
Catalina Ausin, Cinematographer
Hernando Bansuelo, Writer
Sheldon Candis, Writer/Director
Linda Chávez, Writer/Director
Chris Cloyd, Writer/Director
Kordo Doski, Writer/Director
Celia Esguerra, Writer
Golnar Fakhrai, Cinematographer
Bé Garrett, Writer/Director
Kathy Huang, Documentarian
Phillip Hue, Industry Track/Distribution
Maya Kanehara, Producer
Alisa Khosrovschahi, Editor
Kaz Kipp, Producer
***Cristina Kotz Cornejo, Writer/Director***
Jamie Lai, Producer
Ann Le, Producer
Ignatius Lin, Writer/Director
Cynthia Liu, Documentarian
Jordan Lockett, Industry Track/Entertainment Law
Adam Martinez, Writer
M'Saada Nia, Writer/Director
Edward Osei-Gyimah, Writer/Director
Iram Parveen Bilal, Writer/Director
Paula Puryear, Writer
Syed Qasimuddin, Industry Track/Marketing
Kenneth Reyes, Industry Track/Development
Shilpi Roy, Writer/Director
Sabina Shamdasani, Producer
Justin Simien, Writer/Director
Lisa Stacilauskas, Cinematographer
Nikhol Svay, Producer
Nori Takei, Writer/Director
Rina Varughese, Industry Track/Development
Aaliyah Williams, Producer
Benjamin Wong, Writer/Director
Paul Yoo, Producer
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