Michelle Trujillo

2026

Hurricane anxiety takes a visceral form as the image searches for an escape route. Inspired by true events. Created on 16mm film and developed with comfrey, mint, yerba mate and willow leaves.

Filmmaker
Country
Year
Duration
PREMIERE

Michelle Trujillo
USA, Canada
2026
6 min
Russian Premiere

Bodies #1: Milwaukee Waters (2022)
Cuentos Para Niños #2 (2019)
Inundada (2018)
Coastlands (2018)
Cuentos Para Niños #1 (2018)
Spazi Indeterminabili (2017)

Michelle Trujillo was born in Miami to Colombian and Costa Rican parents and grew up in South Florida. The focus of her practice is to question and explore representations of Latine culture, gender and identity. Her films have been exhibited in festivals, galleries and conferences nationally and internationally such as Alchemy Film Festival, RPM, Mimesis Documentary Festival and have won awards such as the Lightpress Grant and the LEF Moving Image Grant.