Person
Elyla
Directing · Chontales, Nicaragua
Biography
Elyla is a performance artist, researcher and activist from Central America, Nicaragua. Their work deals with creating resistance to colonial, imperialist, and western ideologies around the construction of identity politics and nation-state cultural narratives, specifically as it relates to mestizaje, queerness (cochoneidad), and indigenous ancestry.
Known for
Filmography
- 2024Prayer for Tending Death
- 2023Torita-encuetadaDirector
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