Rita Ferrando

Rita Ferrando is a Canadian / Argentinian filmmaker. Her work centers on the nature of desire and identity, formal / informal methods of representation and the language of the uncanny. She studied at the National Ballet of Canada before pursuing her Bachelor's degree at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson) in Film Studies. Her work has been supported by the National Film Board of Canada, The Canada Arts Council, The Toronto Arts Council and The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers. Ferrando's films have screened at 25FPS, Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal, McEvoy Arts Foundation, Beijing International Short Film Festival, True / False, Sheffield Doc/Fest and the International Film Festival Rotterdam.