Sundance Advisor-in-Residence
Julia Camara
Writer / Filmmaker
Julia Camara is a Brazilian writer/filmmaker. Born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil, she freelanced for years as a Portuguese translator for film and television subtitling. She has written and directed several award-winning short films. Her feature directorial debut IN TRANSIT, an experimental drama shot mostly in one day and with improvised dialogue, won Best Experimental Film at four different festivals. More
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Past Advisor Studio Sessions
31
May
Advisor Studio Series: Geeta Gandbhir on Documentary Interview Techniques
Geeta Gandbhir
Advisor
22
Apr
Advisor Studio Series: Matt McCormick & Rodrigo Ojeda-Beck on Distributing Your Short
Matt McCormick
Advisor
23
Mar
Advisor Studio Series: Kisha Imani Cameron on Navigating Imposter Syndrome & Building Confidence as an Artist
Kisha Imani Cameron
Advisor
17
Feb
Advisor Studio Series: Terilyn A. Shropshire, ACE on the Art & Craft of Film Editing
Terilyn A. Shropshire
Advisor
19
Jan
Advisor Studio Series: Director Jamila Wignot & Producer Lauren DeFilippo on Prepping Your Documentary
Jamila Wignot
Advisor
2
Dec
Advisor Studio Series: Suzanne Lyons on the Art of Networking
Suzanne Lyons
Advisor
17
Nov
Advisor Studio Series: JaNeika & JaSheika James on Breaking In and Sustaining a Successful Career in Television
JaNeika & JaSheika James
Advisors
15
Oct
Advisor Studio: Avy Kaufman on Casting
Avy Kaufman
Advisor
30
Sep
Advisor Studio: Simone Ling on Navigating Labs, Grants and Resources in the Independent Film Space
Simone Ling
Advisor
18
Aug
Advisor Studio: Kelly Bush Novak on Developing Your Personal Brand
Kelly Bush Novak
Advisor
29
Jul
Advisor Studio: Natalie Metzger on Finding and Building a Successful Production Crew
Natalie Metzger
Advisor
23
Jun
Advisor Studio: Kevin Iwashina on the Business of Filmmaking Post-COVID
Kevin Iwashina
Advisor
20
May
Advisor Studio: Justin Chon on Directing Actors
Justin Chon
Advisor
22
Apr
Advisor Studio: Allison Carter on the Essential Skills of a Successful Producer
Allison Rose Carter
Advisor
18
Mar
Advisor Studio: Elyse Steinberg and Eli Despres on Shooting & Editing THE FIGHT
Eli Despres
Advisor
25
Feb
Advisor Studio: Writer/Director Nijla Mu'min on the Power in "Personal" Storytelling
Nijla Mu’min
Advisor
3
Feb
Advisor Studio: Nanfu Wang on Documentary Filmmaking
Nanfu Wang
Advisor
3
Dec
Advisor Studio: Rafael Agustín on Pitching a TV Series
Rafael Agustín
Advisor
12
Nov
Advisor Studio: Sydney Freeland on Directing Features vs. Television
Sydney Freeland
Advisor
14
Oct
Advisor Studio: Cristina Ibarra and Alex Rivera on Making THE INFILTRATORS
Cristina Ibarra
Advisor
9
Sep
Advisor Studio: Sheldon Candis on Finding Your Voice and Visual Style
Sheldon Candis
Advisor
23
Jul
Advisor Studio: Edson Oda on Making Your First Feature
Edson Shundi Oda
Advisor
17
Jun
Advisor Studio: The Black List's Franklin Leonard on Building Your Career as a Screenwriter
Franklin Leonard
Advisor
21
May
Advisor Studio: Trey Ellis on Building Your Storytelling Toolbox
Trey Ellis
Advisor
30
Apr
Advisor Studio: Josh Goldenberg on Breaking into the Business and Building Your Career
Josh Goldenberg
Advisor
19
Mar
Advisor Studio: Éva Gárdos on the Editing Process
Éva Gárdos
Advisor
13
Feb
Advisor Studio: Angela Tucker on Writing and Directing
Angela Tucker
Advisor
15
Jan
Advisor Studio: Todd Louiso on Acting and Directing
Todd Louiso
Advisor
19
Dec
Advisor Studio: Natalie Qasabian on Producing "Searching"
Natalie Qasabian
Instructor
21
Nov
Advisor Studio: John Lopez on Writing for TV
John Lopez
Advisor
30
Oct
Advisor Studio: Peter Biegen on the TV Writers' Room
Peter Biegen
Advisor
26
Sep
Advisor Studio: Alix Madigan on Producing
Alix Madigan
Producer