Day 18: APAK Screenings

Day 18: APAK Screenings

When describing the production process, almost everyone leaves out the best part: the showing. Following a four-day whirlwind of production with APAK (that also includes pre and post), we were exhausted yet all too ready to showcase our creations for…

Day 17: Editing with APAK

Day 17: Editing with APAK

As a filmmaker, I have been on dozens of sets in my day. Never, however, have I gotten the opportunity to assist on a set in an entirely different language. I had the amazing opportunity to help APAK, the Asociation…

Day 1: Nostalgia and Novelty

Day 1: Nostalgia and Novelty

As I walked into the Quito airport, excited, exhausted, and vaguely tipsy off complimentary Delta Chardonnay, my mental state quickly changed to that of nostalgia. Passing the families holding signs and balloons instantly made me think of my family; all…