Andrea Soledad Arauz Torres
Andrea Soledad Arauz Torres is a Honduras-based filmmaker and executive producer of Aurora Studio. Her past films as a director and producer include: “Awakening,” (short fiction for UN WOMEN, Honduras), “Deprived of Liberty,” (short documentary, Honduras) and “The Last 50” (long feature documentary, Barcelona). She has also video edited “Santitos,” which was the winner of the International Short Film Festival El Heraldo in 2016 and Best International Short Film Miami Fest Best Shorts Worldwide in 2018. She is a member and collaborator Female Honduran Filmmakers Collective and a 2020 student of the Film School “Una Mirada Propia” in Honduras. In 2019, she helped the Female Honduran Filmmakers Collective to produce the second exhibition of films created by women “El Sueño de Alicia” (Alicia’s Dream). On behalf of the Female Honduran Filmmakers Collective, she is the Project Manager of “Transforming Imaginaries Project”, funded by the Spotlight Initiative in Honduras, a
global partnership between the European Union and the United Nations.
She is a member of Brown Girls Doc Mafia.
As a Logan Nonfiction Program fellow, Andrea will be working on her first long feature documentary as a director. “The Stillness of a Revolution” follows the 1979 Nicaraguan Revolution and the journey between the past and the present to understand Nicaragua’s current crisis, with the support of Tercer Piso, a Honduran and USA production House.