David de Rozas (Spain, born 1979) lives and works in Los Angeles. His films have been screened in festivals and series worldwide, such as Visions du Réel (2018); True/False (2018); Sheffield Doc/Fest (2018); and Kassel DocFest (2018), among others. De Rozas is an Emmy-nominated and award-winning filmmaker who directed and produced GIVE, winning seven international awards, including Best Experimental at the Smithsonian African American Film Festival at the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC (2018) and Best Short Documentary at FullFrame Film Festival (2019). He is the recipient of a VIA Art Fund, Artist Direct Grant (2020); the Flaherty Film Seminar Fellowship (2019); the McEvoy Family Award, San Francisco (2021); and a Visual Artists Fellowship, California Community Foundation, Los Angeles (2017). De Rozas was a 2021 Artist in Residency at the Headlands Center for the Arts, and is a lecturer at the San Francisco State University School of Cinema and California State University Northridge Department of Cinema and Television Arts.
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