Arisleyda Dilone

Arisleyda Dilone
Born	Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Occupation(s)	Director, actress and writer
Years active	2015–present

Arisleyda Dilone is a director and actress. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} She is best known for her work on the documentary films Mami y Yo y mi Gallito and Two White Cars. ^{[5] [6]}

Life and career

Arisleyda was born in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic and now lives in New York City. Her directorial debut documentary film Mami y Yo y mi Gallito screened at Harvard University. ^[7] In 2015, she was awarded Astraea Intersex Fund for her documentary work. ^[8] In 2018, she won fellowship from MacDowell Colony. ^[9] She is intersex and has intersex variation XY gonadal dysgenesis. ^[10]

Filmography

Year	Film	Writer	Director	Actress	Notes
2018	Two White Cars	N	Y	N	Documentary
2017	Special Election	N	N	Y	Short film
2015	Mami y Yo y mi Gallito	Y	Y	N	Documentary

References

1. "Mami Y Yo y Mi Gallito, by Director Arisleyda Dilone". intersexequality.com. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
2. "Meet the Activists: Intersex Human Rights". astraeafoundation.org. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
3. "Read a series of moving, real-life experiences from intersex people". dazeddigital.com. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
4. "Film Explores Gender, Body and Family". sites.newpaltz.edu. 14 April 2017. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
5. "Mami y Yo y Mi Gallito – Arisleyda Dilone". queer-art.org. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
6. "Queering the Sciences: Let's Talk About Intersex". montclair.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
7. "Arisleyda Dilone, Director - Screening of Mami y Yo y Mi Gallito". rll.fas.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
8. "About Our Teaching Artists". tfiny.org. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
9. "87 Artists Awarded Fall-Winter MacDowell Fellowships". broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2018-12-28.
10. Dilone, Arisleyda (15 March 2017). "My Intersex Body, My Breasts, And Me". BuzzFeed. Retrieved 2019-09-02.

External links

• Arisleyda Dilone at IMDb