Elaine Del Valle
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Latinx, award-winning filmmaker, Elaine Del Valle first garnered critical acclaim with her autobiographical, Off Broadway, stageplay, Brownsville Bred—The New York Times called it "From Girlhood Trials to Onstage Triumph”. In 2020 Elaine published an adaption of her stage play as a fiction n.... more
Latinx, award-winning filmmaker, Elaine Del Valle first garnered critical acclaim with her autobiographical, Off Broadway, stageplay, Brownsville Bred—The New York Times called it "From Girlhood Trials to Onstage Triumph”. In 2020 Elaine published an adaption of her stage play as a fiction novel, Brownsville Bred: Dreaming Out Loud.
As a Director, Elaine’s films have garnered several awards on the festival circuit; including for Best Director, Best Performance, Best Original Score, VanGuard Award and Best Short Film.
In 2019 Miami New Times named her one of "5 Filmmakers to Watch”.
Elaine’s film Me 3.769 (a triggering coming-of-age short, which she wrote, directed and produced) premiered on HBO in 2019.
Elaine was featured as an inspirational figure in Beating The Odds (a 2018 PBS documentary) alongside such luminaries as Michelle Obama.