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Find out more about Al Otro Lado filmmaker Natalia Almada, her other work and upcoming projects.

Natalia Almada

Producer/Director/Editor

Natalia Almada

Natalia Almada

Al Otro Lado is Natalia Almada's first documentary feature. Her experimental short, All Water Has a Perfect Memory, was an Official Selection at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival and won awards at the Tribeca and Chicago International Film Festivals. In 2003, Almada was a Fellow for both the New York Foundation for the Arts and the NALIP Latino Producers Academy. She recently received a Creative Capital Grant for her new project, El General. A native of Mexico who spent her childhood on both sides of the border, Almada received an MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. She lives and works in Brooklyn.
   




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  • Posted on July 27, 2006
  • Updated on June 12, 2008

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The injustice of all the people dying on the border is somehow lessened if we Americans think of them as people who didn't have family, money or opportunity.”

— Natalia Almada, Filmmaker