Théo Bonin is a screenwriter, cameraman, director, and producer. Born in Paris, he studied philology (earning a master’s degree at La Sorbonne Nouvelle University) before beginning his career as a fixer for European productions in South America, particularly in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador. He has been living in Peru for ten years.
In 2018, he founded the production company "Otro Mundo Audiovisual" in Lima, which focuses on developing documentary films for cinema with historical, social, and political themes. Currently, he is co-directing a documentary with Andrea Flores about Teresita Antazu López, a pioneer of the Indigenous women’s rights movement in Peru.
In Bogotá, as an independent director, she has worked for Women’s Link Worldwide, Plural, Oriéntame, La MOE, and Brújula Comunicaciones. She studied at the University of Aix-en-Provence (France), specializing in the History of Art of the Modern and Contemporary periods, and has participated in organizing several film festivals such as the Festival Tout-Court in Aix-en-Provence, the “Cinémas et Cultures d’Amérique Latine” Festival in Biarritz, and “Cinéma du Réel” in Paris. She has served as General Coordinator of “Ciudad Teatro” since 2008, an event held at Corferias as part of the Ibero-American Theater Festival of Bogotá (FITB), where more than 211 performances from various performing arts genres were presented in its latest edition.
Currently, she is the General Director of the Fundación Vértice Cultural, which organizes La Noche en Blanco in Bogotá. The Fundación Vértice Cultural creates, designs, and implements cultural projects aimed at fostering citizen participation, audience development, and innovation.
