A Hopeful Answer

Filmmaker: Abigail Vela

SYNOPSIS

A Hopeful Answer is a small homage to nature, sustainability, and attempting to find peace of mind. It is a filmmaker's journey of rediscovering what sustainability means with the help and perspective of their community in McAllen, Texas.

FILMMAKER BIO

Abigail Vela is a writer, poet, artist, and environmentalist. She was born in McAllen, grew up in Palmview/Mission, and graduated from UT Austin with degrees in Theatre & Dance and International Relations & Global Studies. Abigail is a first-time filmmaker: A Hopeful Answer is the first documentary she created and is proud to share with you today.