The Interpreters

Andrés Caballero is a New York based director/producer and journalist. He co-directed Gaucho del Norte, an observational documentary that follows the journey of a Patagonian immigrant sheepherder recruited to work in the American west, and is also a 2016 MacArthur Documentary Grant recipient for The Interpreters. He is a Firelight Media Documentary Lab fellow and recently produced An Act of Worship for Field of Vision. Previously, he worked as a producer for StoryCorps, recording the stories of military personnel who served in post 9/11 conflicts. He is a former NPR/Above the Fray fellow, where he reported stories from Cameroon and the Central African Republic. Andrés a former producer for Latino USA and his stories have appeared on NPR’s Morning Edition, Weekend Edition, PBS' America Reframed and print publications across the US. He holds a MS from the Columbia School of Journalism

Sofian Khan is the founder of Capital K Pictures— a New York-based production company focusing on documentary work. His shorts have appeared on Field of Vision, Al Jazeera, PBS, Fusion, The Atlantic and Huffington Post. He is a 2016 MacArthur Documentary Grant recipient for his film The Interpreters, currently in post-production. Sofian’s first feature, The Dickumentary— a definitive history of the penis from its evolution millions of years ago, to today— was acquired by Breaking Glass Pictures in the US, and made its festival premiere at the Atlanta Film Festival. His second feature, Gaucho del Norte, was released shortly after, co-directed with producing partner Andrés Caballero. The film was a Jerome Foundation grant recipient. It premiered at the 2015 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, and afterwards aired on PBS’ America ReFramed series.