Elyla
Directing
Elyla is a performance artist, researcher and activist from Central America, Nicaragua. Their work deals with creating resistance to colonial, imperialist, and western ideologies around the construction of identity politics and nation-state cultural narratives, specifically as it relates to mestizaje, queerness (cochoneidad), and indigenous ancestry.
Known for
Behind the camera2
- 2024Prayer for Tending Death Director, Producer, Writer, Production Design
- 2023Torita-encuetada Director