Iyabo Kwayana is an independent filmmaker and cinematographer who uses sensorial and immersive techniques in cinematography, directing and editing in order to “mobilize and amplify" the more discreet, often hidden aspects of film narratives, compelling viewers towards an immersive, supra-sensorial, and transformative experience.

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Today I’m speaking with an indie filmmaker from the Bahamas people! Yes! Ex-ci-ted!!! This creative who defines herself as a documentarian, has a photography-based-practice that includes traditional documentary work as well as new media abstractions of written, oral, and archival histories.

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My first guest on Film & Impact is Amada Torruella, an indie filmmaker from El Salvador. She is a community storyteller and film curator. Her work is driven by visual literacy, environmental justice, the healing of our migration wounds and culture making with an emphasis on collaboration and experimentation. Amada explores collective memory, intergenerational trauma, dissonance and the Global South.

Watch the conversation here: https://youtu.be/_q9R9YEOd8s

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Introducing Film & Impact - Conversations with nonfiction filmmakers from around the world!