Giselle Bonilla

Giselle Bonilla is a Directing Fellow at the American Film Institute Conservatory and recipient of the AUDI Fellowship for Women, which selects one promising female director to receive a full-tuition scholarship for the two year MFA program. She is an alum of the Sundance Institute as a 2020 Ignite x Adobe Fellow, and a 2021 Deutsche Bank Frieze Filmmaking Fellow. She received her BFA from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, her undergrad thesis film “Virgencita” received the Horizon Award at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival.