Claire Andrade-Watkins

Claire Andrade-Watkins, ni umunyamateka akaba n'umukinnyi wa filimi ukomoka muri Cape Verdean na Amerika . Ni intiti itandukanye y’amateka nyafurika n yibanda ku mateka ya Amerika na Cape Verdean, ndetse n’Abafaransa nyuma y’abakoloni. Hagati aho, yitwaye neza muri sinema nyafurika ivuga Igiporutugali, sinema za diaspora ya Africana, hamwe na firime y'Abanyamerika b'Abirabura ndetse n'abayikora.

Ubuzima bwite

Yize muri Lincoln School Providence, abona impamyabumenyi ya BA muri Simmons College nyuma abona MA na Ph.D. wo muri kaminuza ya Boston .

Umwuga

Andrade-Watkins ni Umuyobozi washinze umushinga wa ' Fox Point Cape Verdean ', umushinga w’ubushakashatsi bwakozwe mu baturage mu 2007. Afite isosiyete ikora kandi igakwirakwiza, 'SPIA Media Productions, Inc.' . Yashinzwe mu 1998 kandi izobereye mu bitangazamakuru byo muri Afurika Diaspora.

Niwe mwarimu wa mbere wigisha amasomo yamabara muri kaminuza, akaba na Porofeseri wambere wuzuye wamabara muri Visual and Media Arts mbere yo kwimukira mu kigo cyubuhanzi bwa Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies. Ni n'umwanditsi w'ibitabo byinshi birimo,Society for Visual Anthropology, Research in African Literature, The Independent Film and Video Monthly, American Historical Review, and CinémActionn .

Amashusho

Year	Film	Role	Genre
2005	Cape Verde Independence	Director, producer	Documentary
2006	Some Kind of Funny Porto Rican? : A Cape Verdean American Story	Director, executive producer, writer, editor	Documentary
2011	Hi, Neighbor	Director, producer, writer	Video documentary short
2013	Serenata de Amor	Director, producer	Documentary
2016	Working the Boats: Masters of the Craft	Director, producer	Documentary