Amplifier of underrepresented, impact-driven stories

Félix is a bilingual independent filmmaker based between Ecuador and New York City, with a distinguished record of producing meaningful media that has screened at festivals like Berlinale, DOCNYC, Mill Valley, and SXSW. Notable projects include producing “NORTH BY CURRENT” (POV, 2021) and “unseen” (POV, 2023), and directing “GRIT & GRIND,” which premiered at Berlinale. A champion for trans and queer storytelling, Félix co-founded the Trans Affinity Group (TAG) within the Documentary Producers Alliance, advancing equity and inclusion in the field. He chairs the Board of Working Films and serves on the Board of Chicken & Egg Films.

Stacy Robinson has 20 years of experience writing and producing documentaries for television networks such as CNBC, National Geographic, Discovery and Disney+. She wrote and directed the Emmy Award winning documentary on “Ida B. Wells and the Birth of Gospel Music” for PBS and received a National Emmy nomination for her work as Co-Director of “We Are Witnesses: Chicago”.

She is currently Artistic Director of Kartemquin Films. With its legacy of award-winning documentaries (“Hoop Dreams”, “The Interrupters”, “Life Itself”) Kartemquin champions filmmakers who understand that documentaries are powerful vehicles for truth that can transform the world around us.

Film and Audio Maker/Artist