Steven Luna is an award-winning director, producer, cinematographer, editor, and photographer whose work has screened in art exhibitions and film festivals internationally. Luna served as First Assistant Director to Playland (2023) which premiered internationally at IFFR, and Tribeca Film Festival in the US. Luna joined DominiRican Productions in 2020 as Co-Partner and Lead Director of Photography and Editor. Luna currently holds an MFA in Film and Media Art from Emerson College. In November 2024, Luna's short documentary film "Fiebre" ("Fever") following a group of teenagers in Dominican Republic pursue their dreams of making it to the big leagues, premiered at Big Apple Film Festival. Luna's film about Bombazo filmed in Puerto Rico was part of an exhibition titled An Afro-Latinx Mixtape at the Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning. In August 2024, Luna travelled to Nigeria with Sundance funded film "Afromystic" and worked alongside film director Seyi Adebanjo as the Director of Photography of the shoot. Luna's storytelling is soulful and people-centered, drawing from his upbringing by Dominican matriarchs and his Caribbean heritages, and centered around breaking norms in the film industry in order to fully uplift and celebrate marginalized experiences as a way to realize a deep interconnectedness.
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