Xochitl Dorsey
Birth Name:
Xochitl Dorsey
Profession
Producer, Camera department
Fast Facts
- For her television documentary "The New America," she was nominated for a 2011 Imagen Award
- Her film "Tears & Tortillas" won her the Mercury Latino Lens Short Film Challenge
- Won the Directors Guild of America Award for best short film in the Latino category
- Served as a fellow of the CPB/PBS Producers Academy
- Was a fellow of the CPB/National Minority Consortia
- Was a fellow of the Tribeca Film Festival All Access Program
- Earned her MFA in Film Directing and Production at UCLA
- Graduated from NYU with an M․A․ in Latin American Studies
- An independent director, writer and producer, her work has appeared on PBS, BBC, NPR, Showtime, MSNBC and mun2
- Is bilingual, being fluent in both the English and Spanish languages