Arisleyda Dilone Explained

Arisleyda Dilone
Birth Place:Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Occupation:Director, actress and writer
Years Active:2015–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

YearFilmWriterDirectorActressNotes
2018Two White CarsDocumentary
2017Special ElectionShort film
2015Mami y Yo y mi GallitoDocumentary

Notes and References

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