Kristal Sotomayor
Kristal Sotomayor is a bilingual Latinx freelance journalist, documentary filmmaker, and the Programming Director of the Philadelphia Latino Film Festival. Their background includes having written for AL DÍA, ITVS, WHYY, and Submittable. Kristal is an awardee of the Sundance Institute’s Press Inclusion Initiative and the inaugural IDA Magazine Editorial Fellowship.
Kristal Sotomayor is a bilingual Latinx freelance journalist, documentary filmmaker, and festival programmer based in Philadelphia. They serve as Programming Director for the Philadelphia Latino Film Festival and Co-Founder/Journalist of ¡Presente! Media Collective. In the past, Kristal has written for ITVS, WHYY, AL DÍA, CineSPEAK, and Autostraddle.