Talent Guide

Robie Flores

  • Discipline:Director
  • Program Year:Fast Track 2020

Bio

Robie Flores grew up on the U.S./Mexico border. She’s an independent filmmaker and video editor based in New Orleans. Her work has appeared on CNN and Bloomberg and has been featured by Teen Vogue, Fusion, Allure and i-d Vice. The In Between, has received support from Chicken & Egg’s Diversity Fellows Initiative, Just Films | Ford Foundation, Field of Vision, Sundance, Austin Film Society, ITVS and was selected for IFP’s 2018 Documentary Lab, the 2018 Points North Fellowship, BAVC Mediamaker Fellowship, Firelight Media Documentary Lab and Camden / TFI Labs. The In Between is her first feature film.

Current Project

The In Between

Logline

A lyrical coming-of-age portrait of growing up on the U.S./Mexico border. Woven from the daily lives of children in the sister cities of Eagle Pass and Piedras Negras, the film celebrates and explores how the fronterizo identity takes shape.