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Iliana Sosa is a filmmaker from El Paso, TX who works in documentary and narrative fiction. She holds an MFA in film directing from UCLA.
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I'm a bilingual filmmaker born and raised in El Paso, TX and...
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FEBRUARY 2024: Texas Monthly Interview with Iliana Sosa:...
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What We Leave Behind. 71 minutes . World Premiere at the...
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Iliana Sosa is a filmmaker from El Paso, Texas, who has made documentaries such as "What We Leave Behind" and "La Frontera". She has received numerous awards and fellowships, and is a member of the DGA and ARRAY Releasing.
Nov 14, 2022 · Iliana Sosa is an award-winning filmmaker who made "What We Leave Behind", a documentary about her grandfather's journey across the border. She is also an assistant professor at UT Austin, where she teaches documentary and narrative fiction classes.
Aug 19, 2022 · ARRAY Releasing has aquired director Iliana Sosa's intimate and personal documentary What We Leave Behind, which traces her 89-year-old grandfather's effort to buid a home in rural Mexico.
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Mar 11, 2022 · Iliana Sosa, a first-generation American director and 25 New Face of Independent Film, follows her grandfather Julián, a former bracero, in his Mexican hometown. The film explores his life, legacy, and the US-Mexico border through a personal and poetic lens.
ilianasosa is a filmmaker born and raised in El Paso, TX and based in Austin. She has directed and produced several award-winning documentaries, such as WHAT WE LEAVE BEHIND, and has received fellowships and grants from various institutions.
Sep 28, 2022 · Iliana Sosa documents her family’s hard-working patriarch during his final years in rural Mexico, and gets to know him in the process.