Kristal Sotomayor

Known for: Directing

Kristal Sotomayor is an award-winning nonbinary Peruvian American director, producer, journalist and curator based in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Named one of “10 Latinx Filmmakers You Should Know About” by HipLatina, they are a 2023 DOC NYC Documentary New Leader Honoree and Rockwood Documentary Leadership Fellow. They are in development on a number of short and feature-length directorial projects through their company Sotomayor Productions. Kristal’s work has also been supported by the Sundance Film Institute, Ford Foundation, Outfest, If/Then, Points North Institute, MDOCS, DCTV, and NeXtDoc.

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Las Cosas Que Brillan 2025
Director, Writer, Producer
Don't Cry for Me All You Drag Queens 2024
Director, Writer, Producer
Expanding Sanctuary 2023
Director, Producer, Writer
To My Motherland 2017
Director, Director of Photography, Producer, Editor, Writer

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