Filmmakers and Producers

Felix Rodriguez

Felix Rodriguez born in El Barrio (East Harlem, NYC) and raised in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, received his Masters of Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. An artist trained in several disciplines including dramatic writing, directing, and producing, Felix has 16 years of video production experience. He has worked for non-profit organizations in New York City and with networks such as f/X, WNET, Bravo, NBC, and ABC.

Felix is an independent director, video editor and producer. He directed La Bruja: A Witch from the Bronx, which premiered at HBO’s NY International Latino Film Festival; Edited: Dreams Deferred: The Sakia Gunn Film Project was featured at the NewFest film festival in June 2008 and Pandoras a multi-media theater presentation opened on Theater Row in July 2008.

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La Bruja: A Witch from the Bronx
Felix Rodriguez
2005, 50 min., Color, US
Art, labor and family blend in this intimate documentary about performance artist Caridad De La Luz, better known as 'La Bruja'. Born and raised in the Bronx, this daughter of Puerto Rican immigrants takes the number 6 train to downtown Manhattan where she performs at popular New York City venues. S...


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