Team

LxFF Founder/Director

Scott Boehm

Associate Professor of Spanish, Film Studies & Global Studies
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

LxFF Associate Director

Rael Mora
Founder & Director, Wayka
Staff, International Studies Program
Staff, Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies


LxFF Advisory Board

Oscar Casteñeda
Statewide Latino Organizing Coordinator
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation

Tony Grubbs
Chair, Department of Romance & Classical Studies/Michigan State University

Peter Johnston
Filmmaker & Film Studies Program Digital Media/Film Production Manager
Michigan State University

Janet Lillie
Assistant Vice President, Community Relations
Michigan State University

Laurie Medina
Director, Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Michigan State University

Edward Murphy
Associate Professor in the Department of History
Michigan State University

Theresa Rosado
Journalist, Artist & Owner of Casa de Rosado


LxFF Organizing Committee

María Bonete
PhD Student in Hispanic Cultural Studies
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Claudia Berríos-Campos
Assistant Professor
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Noah Clark
Ph.D. Student
Hispanic and Cultural Studies/Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Helen Garnica Brocos
MA Student in Hispanic Literatures
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Kailey Henderson
PhD Candidate in Hispanic Cultural Studies
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Mayra Flores Mejía
PhD Candidate in Hispanic Cultural Studies
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Diana Mogrovejo
PhD Student in Anthropology
Department of Anthropology

Charles Moulding
Instructor & Assistant Director of the MSU Translation Center
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Ana Ponce
PhD Student in Hispanic Cultural Studies
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Shae Thompson
M.A. Student in Hispanic Literatures
Department of Romance & Classical Studies


Former LxFF Members

John Valadez
Filmmaker, WKAR Producer & Professor of the Practice
School of Journalism & Film Studies Program

Alexandra Hidalgo
Filmmaker & Director of Sabana Grande Productions
Assistant Professor of Writing, Rhetoric, and American Cultures

María Serrato
Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education
Founder & Director, Capital Area Latina Youth (CALY)
Education Technology Program Assistant

Laura Romero
Ph.D. Candidate in Hispanic and Cultural Studies
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Isaac Veysey-White
Ph.D. Candidate in Hispanic and Cultural Studies
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Ricardo Lorenz
Professor and Area Chair of Composition
College of Music at Michigan State University

Alejandra Márquez Guajardo
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Miguel A. Cabañas
Associate Professor of Spanish
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Kiana González-Cedeno
Ph.D. Student in English
Department of English

José Adrián Badillo Carlos
Ph.D. Candidate in Hispanic and Cultural Studies
Department of Romance & Classical Studies

Osvaldo Sandoval
Ph.D. Candidate
Hispanic and Cultural Studies/Department of Romance & Classical Studies