Lupe Benites

Lupe Benites graduated from the University of Lima with a degree in audiovisual communication. For over 10 years, she has worked as an independent filmmaker focusing on Amazonian themes, producing more than 20 environmental and social documentaries commissioned by government and private institutions. In 2020, she won a short film project competition with El Mitayero and participated in the Cine del Mañana Lab with the project Celeste y el pequeño Sajino, as part of the Lima PUCP Film Festival.