About CDI
MEANING
MEANING
MEANING
Though Chicana has different meanings, here it means "a Latina that's connected to her roots". Any female-identifying director or female-identifying DP of Latina descent is welcome to join the movement.
MISSION
MEANING
MEANING
To create a solid foundation of Latina Directors and Latina DPs and successfully immerse the members into sustainable careers in the entertainment industry with fair representation and equal pay.
GOALS
MEANING
GOALS
To be seen, to create content bigger than the "diversity" film festivals, and to garner studio work.
NEWS
DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR
Jessica Mendez-Siquieros signs with WME.
DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR
Alejandra Lopez signs with WME
DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR
Kase Pena signs with Gersh
DP
DP
DIRECTOR
Carmen Cabana shoots Season 1 of Hulu's High Fidelity.
DP
DP
DP
Moira Morel is one of the two cinematographers on The New L Word.