Kristy Guevara-Flanagan (she/her) is an award-winning documentary filmmaker whose bold, genre-defying work explores gender, power, and cultural mythologies. Her films have screened at Tribeca, SXSW, Sundance, and Hot Docs, and aired on Starz, BBC, and PBS. Her feature Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines (2013) examines the legacy of Wonder Woman as a feminist icon. What Happened to Her (2016), a forensic look at the dead woman trope in film, won the Grand Jury Prize at the Dallas International Film Festival. Águilas (2021), about volunteers searching for missing migrants in the borderlands, was picked up by The New Yorker and shortlisted for an Academy Award. Kristy’s latest feature, Body Parts (2022), reveals the hidden labor behind sex scenes in Hollywood and streams on Starz and BBC Storyville. Kristy co-founded the Abortion Clinic Film Collective in the wake of the Dobbs decision; her short within the collective, As Long As We Can (2024), premiered at DC/DOX. Her work has been supported by NEH, ITVS, Sundance, Fork Films, and Latino Public Broadcasting. Kristy is a Professor of Documentary at UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television, where she leads the MFA program in Documentary.