Tamara Shogaolu, 2013-14 Luce Scholar (Indonesia) was selected by the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival as one of “five Afro Latino directors for its inaugural Latinx Inclusion Fellowship Series,

Published on March 26, 2021

Tamara Shogaolu, 2013-14 Luce Scholar (Indonesia) was selected by the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival as one of “five Afro Latino directors for its inaugural Latinx Inclusion Fellowship Series, sponsored by Netflix.” She will be awarded a $20,000 grant to produce a short, along with individualized mentorship, one-on-one meetings with industry leaders, and her completed film will premiere at next year’s LALIFF. Shogaolu is the founder and creative director of Ado Ato Pictures, a 2018 Sundance Institute New Frontier Lab Programs Fellow, 2019 Gouden Kalf Nominee, 2020 Creative Capital Award Recipient, and a 2020 Sundance New Frontier John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Grantee. Tamara spent her Luce year with Salto Films in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Tamara Shogaolu, 2013-14 Luce Scholar (Indonesia) was selected by the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival as one of “five Afro Latino directors for its inaugural Latinx Inclusion Fellowship Series,

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