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Claim your profileKarla is an Emmy-nominated producer and has been working on news documentaries for over 15 years as a producer, shooter and correspondent for several PBS news programs. Her award-winning work was described in the Columbia Journalism Review as “compelling, informative and compassionate.” Her directorial debut, the feature documentary The Place That Makes Us screened at numerous film festivals including DOC NYC, was one of the top ten films at Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, received an Emerging Documentary Director Award, and Best of the Fest at Arlington Film Festival. The film premiered nationally on the acclaimed documentary television series “America ReFramed” and on PBS platforms. Karla grew up in Texas and is of Filipino and South Asian descent. She graduated from Oberlin College, is an alum of the Third World Newsreel Workshop, the Documentary Institute at Antioch College in Ohio, is a member of Brown Girls Doc Mafia and Film Fatales.