Luvil Gonzalez

Graduate at Escuela Nacional de Arte Dramático de Bellas Artes, class of 2009. She teaches drama in Dominican special ed, public and private schools, and Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE). Scholarships Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo PIES 2006 (Marketing, Magna Cum Laude, 2010) New York University HEOP 2009 (One Race Films Filmmaking Workshop) Popular Republic of China 2013 (Central Academy of Drama, Peking Opera) She was granted a Popular Republic of China scholarship to study Peking Opera during a year in the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing, co-directing children's plays and ¨Seeking Sleeping Beauty¨. Nominations and Awards ¨The Lion King¨, Peking Schools Drama Festival 2014 (Best Play Winner) ¨Confesión de una Máscara¨, Premios Casandra 2012 (Best Actress Nominated) "Amor a Oscuras" UASD Shortfilm Festival 2009 (Best Actress Winner) Short films ¨Amor a Oscuras¨ (UASD Film School) "Las Hermanas", about the Mirabal Sisters, GC Films (Minerva Mirabal) "Pursuing Lucy", Lone Hut Productions (Lucy) "Cocaine Blues", Pat Whitman Productions (Junkie) "Destiny", (Destiny) Theater Groups Ejército Rosa, Theatre for Women with which she makes her debut as a director in "Asepsia" (2012). Teatro Proyección, most prestigious university theatre group in Dominican Republic, she acted in plays and performances about social matters such as drug abuse in ¨El Fin del Mundo¨, "Scarlet", HIV in "The Red Veil", "Cada cuál lucha a su manera" by Iván García and Sofocles's "Oedipus Rex". Colectivo de Teatro Maleducadas in ¨La Casa de Bernarda Alba¨ (2012-2014), and ¨Hasta el Abismo¨ (Winner Best Direction, Premios Soberano 2016) Teatro La Veladora in ¨Confesión de una Máscara¨ (Nominated for Best Play and Best Direction Premios Casandra 2012, ¨Por los Caminos del Hambre Acontecen Palomas¨ (2016).