Biography: A screenwriter and director from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Sarah Aristy completed a Bachelor's degree in Film and Audiovisual Communication at the Technological Institute of Santo Domingo (INTEC) and later a Master's degree in Film at Syracuse University (United States) as a Fulbright scholar. Her creative work explores family dynamics, Caribbean identity, and women's perspectives in modernity through the short films "Retrato Familiar" (2018), "Somos los culpables" (2020), and "Pajarito" ("Little Bird," 2023). She currently teaches film and is developing her first feature film.