Dea Vazquez

Associate Director of Fiction Programs, Film Independent

Dea Vazquez joined Film Independent in 2014 and currently serves as the Associate Director of Fiction Programs, overseeing Film Independent’s slate of fiction labs and programs, including the Producing Lab, Episodic Lab, Screenwriting Lab, Episodic Directing Intensive and the fiction slate for the Fast Track finance market. Prior to that, she served as the Project Involve Senior Manager, co-running Film Independent’s signature mentoring program that fosters the future generations of visual storytellers from underrepresented communities with the goal of a more inclusive industry. Before joining Film Independent, Dea worked at The Murtha Skouras

Agency, a top Below-the-Line talent agency, and prior to that, at Colibri Films, a commercial production company for the Hispanic Market. She holds a BA in English Literature from Boston University.