Filmmaker's Bio
Lisa Earl Castillo holds a PhD from the Federal University of Bahia in literature and cultural studies, and currently teaches at the University of California’s Education Abroad Program in Bahia. She is the author of “Entre a Oralidade e a Escrita: a Etnografia no Candomblé da Bahia,” a study of the role of writing in Afro-Brazilian religion. Her interests also include popular music, and she co-produced the anthology CD, “Rough Guide to the Music of Brazil: Bahia.” She worked as associate producer and ethnographic consultant for Festive Land: Carnaval in Bahia.
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