Gisella Barthé is a self-taught filmmaker, critic, and programmer with a background in Communication Sciences. She has directed eight short films screened at national and international festivals. Since 2013, she has written film criticism and promoted independent cinema, holding accreditation at festivals such as BAFICI and Mar del Plata. She served on the Critics' Jury at the 23rd Lima Film Festival and at other festivals including Insólito, Huánuco, and 4 Reales. She was a member of the Filmo Corto 2024 advisory committee and programmed *La Próxima Estación* at the Transcinema Festival. She is a member of APRECI and NUNA. Currently, she works as a screenwriter.