Filmmaker Erika Valenciana with guest host Amy Güth

Finding Favorites with Leah Jones

Erika Valenciana, a Chicago-based filmmaker, loves making her own clothes. She joins guest host Amy Güth to talk about documentary films, sewing and more. Catch up with Erika in Mexico City in March for the premier of her documentary La Mitad del Mundo!

Follow Erika on Instagram and online with Diverse Voices in Docs, Stowe Story Labs. Erika and Magdelena Hernandez "La Mitad del Mundo" documentary film is going to premiere at Lit Luz in March

Amy is the host of Unconventional with Amy Güth and Crain's Daily Gist. She also produces cultural events at 5959 in Chicago. Follow Amy on Instagram for yoga writing prompts and subscribe to her weekly email newsletter.

Show Notes

• "Brewer" and "Birder By The Lake" are both not yet available online, both are in-progress
• Anu Rana, producer of "Brewer" film
• Mitch Wenkus, cinematographer of "Birder by the Lake" film
• Professor Valerie Frizzle, PhD
• Threadbare
• TV Host wears same suit
• Barack Obama wore the same tuxedo for 8 years, nobody noticed
• Successful people wear the same clothes every day
  

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