Bio
Naiti Gámez is a NYC & Miami-based filmmaker. Naiti has worked as a cinematographer and director on award-winning films and television series. Her film, Love, Sadie premiered at the Festival de Cannes Short Film Corner.
Her film credits have screened at festivals worldwide including Festival de Cannes, Sundance Film Festival, Berlinale, Camerimage, Tribeca Film Festival, SXSW, Festival du Cinema de Paris, Festival de Cine Internacional de Barcelona, among many others. Her TV credits include HBO, Showtime, PBS, ESPN, MTV, Discovery Channel, Nova, and more. Recent feature-length documentary credits include Listening to Kenny G (out on HBOmax); Ailey, about Alvin Ailey's life and legacy; Through the Night, a portrait of 3 women's lives as they intersect at a 24-hr day care center; and Hail Satan?, a provocative exploration of religious freedom in the United States.
Naiti has also worked at non-profit organizations in the U.S. and as an educator. She holds a B.A. in Latin American Studies from Smith College, and an M.F.A. in Film Production from the University of Texas at Austin.