About Us

Angela & Gwen

Angela Alston & Gwendolyn Alston

Angela is based in Dallas, Texas, and Gwen in Madrid, Spain, with New York City as our hometown and hub. Angela and Gwen share a passion for contemporary issues that affect our everyday lives and those of future generations.

Together, we help filmmakers achieve their goals, extend the life of their films, and reach an international audience through festivals, community screenings, partnerships, and social media of all kinds. Angela and Gwen offer a variety of options for working with filmmakers, short or long term. Possibilities include phone consultations, festival launches, and year-long collaborations. How do we start? By finding out your goals and dreams for your project.

Angela is an award-winning maker of short films who has worked in community relations and publicity. She served as the workshop director for CineWomen NY for two years and technical director of Democracy Now! for six years. Angela has an MFA from the University of Texas at Austin. She is a board member of the Video Association of Dallas, and a member of Women in Film Dallas and D-Word, an electronic community for documentary makers.

Gwen comes from a marketing and publishing background. She holds a Doctorate from the University of Madrid, an MA from New York University, and a BA from Vassar College. Gwen has lived in Spain for 20 years. She speaks fluent Spanish and French. Before co-founding MocaMedia, she launched a video production and online marketing company based in Spain, Mocaenboca, that she continues to manage. Gwen teaches a class on online video production at Syracuse University in Madrid and is on the advisory board of Women Mentor Women. She’s also currently serving as Associate Producer on Mission of Mermaids.

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