The Filmmaker's Life with Filmmaker Hansel Porras Garcia - 06/12/2025

Our guest this week was queer Miami-based Cuban artist and filmmaker Hansel Porras Garcia.His feature film "Febrero," funded by Oolite Arts won the Made in MIA Award at the 2023 Miami Film Festival.please register for the Zoom link at ⁠https://www.filmmakersuccess.com/The-Filmmakers-Life-Home⁠Here's Hansel Porras Garcia's IMDBhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm8683916/Here's the trailer for "Febrero"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tYC6_L36F0As a member of the Film Collective’s White Elephant Group Short Film Lab, Hansel Porras Garcia produced the short film 23 semanas, and as a founding fellow of the Third Horizon Forward Fellowship, he created "the short film "Ana y la distancia," which is now in the film festival circuit.Hansel’s body of work is rooted in exploring Miami's Hispanic multiculturalism, focusing on the Cuban diaspora, weaving themes of identity, family, and migration into his storytelling.#cubanfilmmakers #madeinmiami #latinfilmmakers #queerfilmmakers #joannefilm #filmbusinesscoach #filmpodcasts #indiefilmmakers