Camilo Garzón

Camilo Garzón is an award-winning Colombian American writer, filmmaker, and interdisciplinary artist who specializes in boundary pushing and intertextual multimedia work. His directorial projects have earned critical recognition, including a 2023 Signal Award for “The Mission Muralismo Audio Zine – Volume I.” As the founder of Cuentero Productions, he consistently pushes the boundaries of storytelling by directing diverse literary and multimedia projects with creative partners like SFMOMA, CiNEOLA, among others. Garzón’s work with the Center for the Art of Translation’s Two Lines Press includes directing three multilingual and multimedia adaptations: “Husband in a Box,” “Cigarettes Until Tomorrow,” and “Soroche.” He also wrote and co-created “Pandæmonium,” an interactive serialized proem that emerged from an artist residency with on-off.site and involved collaborators across three continents. Garzón received an inaugural San Francisco Foundation/Nomadic Press literary award for his epic proem “Entombed” in 2021 and has self-published two collections of his work. He’s currently working on his debut novel.