Art as Resistance: The People and Powerful Stories Behind the Watsonville Film Festival
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of storytelling and art as resistance with key figures from the Watsonville Film Festival.
Omar Dieguez and Adela Naranjo sit down with Watsonville Film Festival (WFF) Executive Director Consuelo Alba and filmmaker Brenda Avila-Hanna to discuss the profound impact of storytelling, community healing, and art as resistance. The conversation highlights how the festival grew from a passionate, grassroots volunteer effort in 2012 into a vital year-round nonprofit ecosystem that […]
People in this episode
Hosts: Omar Dieguez, Adela Naranjo
Guests: Consuelo Alba, Brenda Avila-Hanna
Topics covered
- storytelling
- community healing
- art as resistance
- film festival
- grassroots efforts
Keywords
- Watsonville Film Festival
- storytelling
- community healing
- art
- resistance
- filmmaking
- nonprofit
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Watsonville Film Festival
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