An unlikely collaboration between a forensic scientist from Texas and a group of Latin American students changes the course of forensic science and international human rights.
October 9, 2023
90 minutes
Nominee
Director
Bernardo Ruiz is a two-time Emmy Award-nominated documentary filmmaker. He has directed and produced four feature documentaries, including The Infinite Race (ESPN’s 30 for 30, 2020), Harvest Season (Independent Lens, 2019), Kingdom of Shadows (Participant Media, 2015) and Reportero (POV, 2013) as well as a host of nonfiction programming.
Producer
Gabriela Alcalde is a documentary filmmaker and journalist. She has worked on the producing teams of the Emmy Award-nominated documentaries, The Forever Prisoner (HBO, 2021) and Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes (A&E, 2017). She collaborated with Ruiz on Latino Vote: Dispatches from the Battleground (PBS, 2020).
Editor / Co-Producer
Fabián Caballero is an Argentine-Bolivian documentary filmmaker based outside of Los Angeles, California. He co-edited the Emmy-nominated The Interpreters (Independent Lens, 2019) and also co-edited Barbara Kopple’s Emmy-nominated Desert One (TIFF, 2019).