Cristina Kotz Cornejo is an Argentine-American director and screenwriter who divides her time between Boston, Mexico City, and Buenos Aires.

She studied directing under Spike Lee, Nancy Savoca, Sara Driver and French filmmaker Pascal Aubier while at NYU Film School.

3 Américas was distributed by Vanguard Cinema with digital representation by Cinetic Media's Film Buff branch.

Ernesto, which was commissioned by the Partnership for a Drug-Free America and premiered at the 2000 Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films, is distributed online by Cinedulce.

Footage from Jewel and the Catch can be seen in the opening credit sequence of season 3 of Transparent by Joey Soloway.