Diana Montero

Born in 1986, Montero received a bachelor degree in Art History of Art from the University of Havana, in addition to her film studies. She was currently enrolled in the Film TV and Digital Production Program at Miami Dade College. She directed the documentary shorts He Is you / Él eres tú (2012), Just Like Cats (2013), ABC’s / Abecé (2014), and Miracle Worker / Milagrosa (2014). Diana Montero has died in Miami at the age of 34 of cancer. She attended Cuba’s International School of Film and Television of San Antonio de los Baños (EICTV) between 2011 and 2014, where she studied documentary filmmaking. Her documentary work, largely focused in the daily lives of people in rural areas of the Caribbean island, was screened in numerous international film festivals.