My documentaries shine a light on local people, places, and history. They bring to life individuals' collective experiences and preserve important moments in history that would otherwise be lost.
About the Artist
Cintia Cabib is an independent producer, videographer, and editor. Her documentaries have aired on public television stations nationwide and have been screened at numerous venues throughout the U.S. Cintia's films shine a light on local people, places, and history with a focus on the arts, the environment, and multicultural issues. Her documentaries include Kindred Spirits, a portrait of two accomplished but unsung Black women artists, Labyrinth Journeys, an exploration of an ancient symbol and structure and its significance to the people who use it as a tool for meditation and rehabilitation, and A Community of Gardeners, a tour of seven Washington, D.C. community gardens and the diverse group of individuals who tend their plots. Cintia is a native of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and is fluent in Spanish. Several of her films have focused on Latino issues, arts, and culture.Cintia Cabib website Cintia Cabib Website Cintia Cabib website Kindred Spirits Film Website Cintia Cabib website Labyrinth Journeys Film Website
Featured Work
Videos
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"Kindred Spirits" Trailer
This is the trailer for "Kindred Spirits: Artists Hilda Wilkinson Brown and Lilian Thomas Burwell," a half-hour documentary that explores the unique relationship between a Black aunt and niece who became accomplished artists and educators despite the hardships of the Great Depression and the inequities of racial segregation. "Kindred Spirits" premiered on PBS in February 2021 in celebration of Black History Month.Medium: VideoYear: 2020Details: 27 minutes -
"Labyrinth Journeys" Trailer
"Labyrinth Journeys" is a half-hour documentary which presents the personal stories of adults, teenagers, and children who use seven Washington, D.C. area labyrinths as tools for healing, meditation, rehabilitation, and stress reduction.Medium: VideoYear: 2016Details: 27 minutes -
The Multicultural Bookmarks Project
This multimedia presentation features an after-school program where students create bookmarks that promote literacy and reflect Montgomery County's rich cultural diversity.Medium: VideoYear: 2017Details: Approximately 10 minutes
Booking
Booking Price: $500-$1,000
Cintia has screened and discussed her documentaries in-person and online at numerous venues, including colleges and universities, museums, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and conferences. She speaks about the issues addressed in her documentaries and the filmmaking process. Cintia’s presentations can be tailored to the institution’s or organization’s specific objectives and needs. Contact Cintia to inquire about booking an in-person or virtual screening and post-film discussion.
For in-person screenings, a projector, screen, audio speakers, and DVD player/Internet connection is needed. For virtual screenings, an Internet connection is needed to play a film online and Zoom is needed for post-film discussions.