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Clare Weiskopf
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Director & Producer

Clare Weiskopf (she/her), a filmmaker and journalist, has spent more than twenty years working on social issues ranging from the armed conflict in Colombia and sexual violence as a weapon of war, to the global spread of cumbia music. Her debut Amazona premiered at IDFA, was distributed in 11 countries, and was nominated for the Goya Awards. Her second film Alis won the Crystal Bear for the Best Film in Generation 14plus competition and the Teddy Award at Berlinale. She was twice a winner of the Colombian National Journalism Award. Her projects have been supported by Ibermedia, Sundance Institute, Catapult, IDFA Bertha Fund, Tribeca Film Institute, the Colombian Film Fund, and Chicken & Egg Pictures. She is a founding member of Casatarantula.

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