You're a Filmmaker Zine by Jes Reyes

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You’re a Filmmaker, You’re an Artist intersects the collective chronicles, struggles, and triumphs of artists working in today’s independent filmmaking scene. Each contributing voice is a window into sustaining a creative life and increasing visibility and space for gender diversity in filmmaking.

​’When I first began identifying as an artist, I felt freer as a filmmaker. This is why I organized the publication of this zine,’ said Jes Reyes, lead editor. ‘I am just one voice of many contributing to this zine. We want others, too, to see themselves as film directors who can make films, no matter what, no matter if they are underrepresented within the community and industry. This collection of articles is for them.’

Published Artists include: Atlas O Phoenix, Becca Rieckmann, Bhavana, Goparaju, Cheza Willis, Hannah Hayes, Jes Reyes, Jordan Saint James, Kelly Kerr, Kiera Faber, Lanese Love, Lela Lucía, Lilan Yang, Maribeth Romslo, Natalia Rocafuerte, Sabrina Ford, Siatta Sepha, Simone LeClaire, Tempest Creation, Valérie Déus, Victor Kirksey-Brown

Lead editor: Jes Reyes

Copy editor: Finn Odum

Design & book layout: allison anne

Cover: Maribeth Romslo photographed by Spencer Nelson” - Jes Reyes

8.5” x 5.5”

*Consignment item. Not eligible for 10% membership discount. All consignment purchases are final and non-refundable once shipped.

You’re a Filmmaker, You’re an Artist intersects the collective chronicles, struggles, and triumphs of artists working in today’s independent filmmaking scene. Each contributing voice is a window into sustaining a creative life and increasing visibility and space for gender diversity in filmmaking.

​’When I first began identifying as an artist, I felt freer as a filmmaker. This is why I organized the publication of this zine,’ said Jes Reyes, lead editor. ‘I am just one voice of many contributing to this zine. We want others, too, to see themselves as film directors who can make films, no matter what, no matter if they are underrepresented within the community and industry. This collection of articles is for them.’

Published Artists include: Atlas O Phoenix, Becca Rieckmann, Bhavana, Goparaju, Cheza Willis, Hannah Hayes, Jes Reyes, Jordan Saint James, Kelly Kerr, Kiera Faber, Lanese Love, Lela Lucía, Lilan Yang, Maribeth Romslo, Natalia Rocafuerte, Sabrina Ford, Siatta Sepha, Simone LeClaire, Tempest Creation, Valérie Déus, Victor Kirksey-Brown

Lead editor: Jes Reyes

Copy editor: Finn Odum

Design & book layout: allison anne

Cover: Maribeth Romslo photographed by Spencer Nelson” - Jes Reyes

8.5” x 5.5”

*Consignment item. Not eligible for 10% membership discount. All consignment purchases are final and non-refundable once shipped.

Jes Reyes (she/they) is an interdisciplinary artist, artist organizer, and teaching artist. Her work is rooted in play, vulnerability, experimentation, collaboration, and the blending of disciplines. She has exhibited her artwork throughout Minnesota and has been funded by the Minnesota State Arts Board Creative Individuals and the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council.
JesReyes.com | Instagram: @JesReyesArt