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Michelle Plascencia
- Location:
- Mexico, United States
- Languages:
- English, Spanish
- Issues:
- Refugee Crisis and Immigration, Gender violence , Human Rights
- Expertise:
- Impact Producing, Consulting, Campaign Implementation, Alternative Distribution
- Cultural/racial identity:
- Mexican
- Self identification:
- Female
Bio
Michelle is a cultural organizer with experience in film festival production and an impact producer based in Mexico City. She led the first edition of the Good Pitch program in México 2020, as the Outreach and Partnerships Coordinator at DocsMX, a documentary film platform in Mexico City. Regional field building has established positive and productive relationships amongst filmmakers and organizers, which she aims to continue to support through workshops, forums, and film programming to recognize the power of thoughtful, ethical and fundamental storytelling processes as the social change ecosystem continues to grow in Mexico. She is also part of Impacta Cine, the first film & social impact collective in Mexico directed to work alongside filmmakers to design and implement impact campaigns. She is currently leading the second edition of Good Pitch México in October 2022.
