Carmen Oquendo-Villar

Carmen Oquendo-Villar, PhD, currently serves as the Sundance Humanities Sustainability Fellow at Sundance Institute since April 2022 and has held a fellowship at Harvard University since January 2018. With ongoing involvement as a filmmaker and researcher with Fulbright Colombia since 2017, Carmen has been a professor at Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico since 2015 and serves as president of Producciones Fílmicas Corp. since May 2014. Additionally, Carmen is active with AdocPR Asociación de Documentalistas de Puerto Rico since 2014 and teaches research journalism at Interamerican University. Since June 2010, Carmen has been a Guggenheim Fellow in Film, Video and New Media, and was involved with NALIP - The National Association of Latino Independent Producers from 2005 to 2009. Carmen holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Harvard University and has also studied at New York University.