Anto(n) Astudillo (they/he) is a Lenapehoking/NYC based filmmaker, performance artist and curator of trans experience from Wallmapu (Santiago, Chile). They work with 16mm film, video and performance to create moving portraits of personal and political themes, navigating embodied practices and experimental cinema. Astudillo’s work has screened at Ann Arbor Film Festival, IX Festival Dobra, Frontera Sur, Ouray Film Festival, DocMontevideo, Montreal Underground, Film Diary NYC and spaces such as Mills Gallery BCA, NADA, WhiteBox, ATA Gallery, MoMA PS1, Anthology Film Archives among others. They are one of the artists selected for DIP 2024, an international film residency program led by Manuel Abramovich, director of Pornomelancolía. Astudillo has taught film production at Massachusetts School of Art and Design, Emerson College and Keene State College. As an independent curator, Astudillo has programmed at Performance Space New York, Anthology Film Archives, Maysles Documentary Center and international film festivals Go Shorts in the Netherlands and Uppsala Kort in Sweden. Astudillo is a programmer at the New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival NEWFEST, Festival Director of TRANSlations: Seattle Trans Film Festival and Program Director of Millennium Film Workshop.