about
Joyzel Acevedo is a writer and director in Los Angeles. She earned a BA in Film & Media Studies from Amherst College and previously worked as a producer in digital media and documentary for six years.
Born to a Cuban immigrant family in Miami, her personal work primarily deals with cultural identity, displacement, and memory. She is currently a George Lucas Scholar in the Film & TV Production MFA program at the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts.
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