REEL TALK: PRISCILLA GALVEZ

Directorial debut, concepts of fermentation and menstruation colliding, and exploring the depths of human absurdity.

Welcome to Reel Talk, where we deep-dive into the minds of the industry’s finest creatives, from art, music, cinema, and all forms of humanizing art. Each conversation gives a glimpse into their craft, passion, and the stories that drive them.

This week, we’re welcoming Priscilla Galvez, a phenomenal producer and director whose recent directorial debut, A Fermenting Woman, pierces through normalcy and challenges us to continually redefine cinematic conventions.

Priscilla Galvez. Image courtesy of Phoebe Ludwig.

In this conversation, you’ll be left in awe, as I was: we delve into a striking meditation on slow-burn female rage and the unraveling of an aching creative process, told through the metaphor of fermentation.

Why use a process that demands precision, sterility, and patience as a representation of the decaying creative process? And what does it mean when the idea of menstruation comes into place?

This is an article on all things Priscilla Galvez and A Fermenting Woman, from seeds to screen.

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