Arisleyda Dilone

Arisleyda Dilone
Born
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Occupation(s)Director, actress and writer
Years active2015–present

Arisleyda Dilone is a director and actress.[1][2][3][4] She is best known for her work on the documentary films Mami y Yo y mi Gallito and Two White Cars.[5][6]

Life and career

Arisleyda was born in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic and now lives in New York City. Her directorial debut documentary film Mami y Yo y mi Gallito screened at Harvard University.[7] In 2015, she was awarded Astraea Intersex Fund for her documentary work.[8] In 2018, she won fellowship from MacDowell Colony.[9] She is intersex and has intersex variation XY gonadal dysgenesis.[10]

Filmography

Year Film Writer Director Actress Notes
2018 Two White Cars Red XN Green tickY Red XN Documentary
2017 Special Election Red XN Red XN Green tickY Short film
2015 Mami y Yo y mi Gallito Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Documentary

References

  1. ^ "Mami Y Yo y Mi Gallito, by Director Arisleyda Dilone". intersexequality.com. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
  2. ^ "Meet the Activists: Intersex Human Rights". astraeafoundation.org. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
  3. ^ "Read a series of moving, real-life experiences from intersex people". dazeddigital.com. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
  4. ^ "Film Explores Gender, Body and Family". sites.newpaltz.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
  5. ^ "Mami y Yo y Mi Gallito – Arisleyda Dilone". queer-art.org. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
  6. ^ "Queering the Sciences: Let's Talk About Intersex". montclair.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
  7. ^ "Arisleyda Dilone, Director - Screening of Mami y Yo y Mi Gallito". rll.fas.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
  8. ^ "About Our Teaching Artists". tfiny.org. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
  9. ^ "87 Artists Awarded Fall-Winter MacDowell Fellowships". broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
  10. ^ Dilone, Arisleyda. "My Intersex Body, My Breasts, And Me". BuzzFeed. Retrieved 2019-09-02.