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Aitch Alberto was born in Miami, Florida, USA. She is a writer and producer, known for Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (2022), Hara Kiri (2016) and She Kills He (2005).
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Nov 5, 2022 · One of the standout queer films at the 47th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) was writer-director Aitch Alberto’s adaptation of Benjamin Alire Sáenz bestselling YA novel, Aristotle And Dante Discover The Secrets Of The Universe.
Sep 8, 2022 · Aitch Alberto, a transgender filmmaker, shares how she adapted the novel by Benjamin Alire Sáenz into a queer coming-of-age film with Lin-Manuel Miranda as producer. The movie premieres at TIFF and stars newcomers Max Pelayo and Reese Gonzales.
Sep 8, 2023 · 'Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe' director Aitch Alberto on her Mexican cast and capturing queer, Mexican coming of age.
- Abbey White
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe is a 2022 coming-of-age romantic drama film written and directed by Aitch Alberto. It is an adaptation of the 2012 novel of the same name by Benjamin Alire Sáenz.
Sep 8, 2023 · ‘Aristotle and Dante’ Movie Director Aitch Alberto Faced ‘Resistance’ to Telling Nonviolent Latin, Queer Stories. “I really wanted to make something that was nuanced, that wasn’t rooted in what...
Thankfully, director, screenwriter and executive producer Aitch Alberto was up to the task. "I read it in one sitting and I had this visceral, almost spiritual experience," she says. The book arrived to Alberto, who is Cuban-American and trans, amidst her own journey of self-discovery.
