Canvas Rebel Interview 2023: Meet Amanda Reyes
I recently sat down with Canvas Rebel to talk about my journey behind and in front of the camera, being a part of an inmate family, being a Chicana filmmaker and much more.
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‘“It is a really hard paragraph to get through, and Amanda (Reyes) totally nails it. She not only gets through it, which is difficult enough, but she gets through it with energy and passion and makes it coherent to the audience,” he said. “It’s entirely to her credit that that worked. I mean, it’s really quite an astounding performance.”’ - Jeff Irvin, interviewed by Marcheta Fornoff
Collin Theater Center Hall of Fame Inductee 2020
Collin Theater Center Hall of Fame Inductee
Amanda Reyes was inducted into the Hall of Fame at Collin Theater Center in recognition for her work and contributions to theater and the visual arts. Amanda got her start in studying visual art and acting for the camera at Collin College from 2007-2009.
REMEZCLA Interview
Manuel Betancourt interviewed me about my thesis film, Rosa's Esperanza, which explores themes of Latino culture and effects of incarceration on family members. Manuel also interviewed my Latino classmates to discuss Latino themes in their thesis films as well to highlight our graduate program at Feirstein in Brooklyn, New York.
