Bianca in Nicaragua as part of EBY (Empowered by You) women's month campaign
My latest project was directing a social media campaign for Sofía Vergara's "panties with a purpose" underwear line. 10% of net sales empower women out of poverty and into business by providing micro-loans. I told the success stories of five women in Haiti, Colombia and Nicaragua for women's month.
Featured on the #MoreThan Series
Tara Jaye Frank invited me to join the movement to re-humanize humanity. Follow @morethanmove on IG/Twitter and @morethanahealingmovement on FB!
At the Mascureaids ball on Halloween!
The Research Foundation to Cure Aids held it's first fundraiser as the official after party for the NYC parade this year. Was more than thrilled to volunteer on this special night. Follow them to learn more about their science based cure. Let's eradicate HIV forever! @RFTCA on Insta and FB
Habla on all HBO platforms for Hispanic Heritage month
Celebrate by watching as many episodes of the Habla series as you want! I've been producing Habla for over a decade, and these extraordinary stories never get old.
Alo Yoga episode for aplus.com
Part of a six part mini doc series I'm producing for A Plus on fashion and beauty brands having a positive impact, featuring the amazing #Chintwin, Chrissy Chin, at the new Alo Yoga store in SOHO. The series is hosted by the lovely Claire Peltier on the left.
Featured as a woman director on Free the Bid!
This initiative is making a huge difference in getting more work for female directors. #timesup
Producing exciting new music series
JUST PLAY IS A BROADCAST AND WEBISODE SERIES ABOUT GLOBAL UNITY, CREATIVITY AND FREEDOM BY EXECUTIVE PRODUCER MATT GERAGHTY, PRODUCER, SAXOPHONIST, ENGINEER ZÉ LUIS AND PRODUCER TRINA BARDUSCO. THE HEART OF JUST PLAY IS CAPTURING ON-THE-FLY MUSICAL MOMENTS AND STORIES THAT TRANSCEND BOTH CLIQUES AND CULTURES.
Pitching Going Solo at IFP theater!
Pitched my travel documentary series to industry folk at the Made in NY Media Center by IFP. What a wonderful evening and thank you to all who came to celebrate my work as part of my fellowship there in 2017.
Designer Malia Mills shares her process
This body positivity designer is a true inspiration. Look out for her on the mini-doc series I directed and produced on aplus.com on fashion brands doing good.
Published essay on well-ness factor of Going Solo series for women
An essay I wrote on the story behind the Going Solo series was featured among the community of thought leaders of the well-being movement.
Red carpet for HBO premiere of Habla y Vota
One of the best nights of my life, we were taken on a ferry to Ellis Island to celebrate this one-of-a-kind show I produced that influenced the Latinx vote in the 2016 election.
IX-Style sandals provide water filters in Guatemala
With the lovely founder, Francesca Kennedy, on one of the episodes for aplus.com I'm directing on fashion brands having a positive impact.
Ion sustainable studio in SOHO
Ion is an example of a sustainable hair salon limiting their environmental footprint. Also featured in my mini doc series for aplus.com is Davines, the best sustainable hair products coming straight from Italy. Davines is a B-corp to look out for. If you're not sure what a B-Corp is we break it down in the series.
IFP Film Week!
Highlight of my year long 2017 fellowship at the Made in NY Media Center by IFP (Independent Film Project).
Women travelers are a movement
The feeling of unity was palpable at this homegrown festival of fierce women travelers that grace the world with their presence and willingness to go the extra mile. Onwards ladies! Can't wait until 2019!
In Latina Magazine!
Denise Bidot on A Plus
Denise is a pioneer of the body positivity movement as an international curve model extraordinaire. She also started the There's No Wrong Way foundation. We were shooting for the Malia Mills episode on aplus.com about fashion brands that are having a positive impact.
Podcast guest with Dr. Neeta Bushan
Neeta Bhushan, author of Emotional Grit, and unwavering advocate for emotional intelligence and leadership skills, talks to me about finding my voice.
Interviewed for podcast by Sol Rivera
Honored to be interviewed by Sol for her podcast that documents a talented generation of Latinxs creators.
Interview for Modern Brown Girl website...love them
Thanks for featuring me at launch of my production company, Flamenca Films.
Going Solo at Sunnyside of the doc in France
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