Editor-in-chief Amancay Tapia in London

Amancay Tapia, Editor-in-Chief

Amancay Tapia is a London-based journalist and filmmaker born in Pontevedra, Spain. Her work covers journalism, filmmaking, culture and society, with a particular interest in film, women and the world around her.

JOURNALISM

Amancay’s journalism has appeared in U.S. publications including Business Insider and Newsweek , and in the U.K. in The Independent, Metro , The Telegraph, Thrive Global, Huffington Post , Aglaia and Bella Magazine.You can read a selection of her journalism here.

Amancay has also made TV Appearances on BBC Two (with Victoria Derbyshire) and BBC Radio 5 Live, offering insight on culture and society.

FILMMAKING WORK

Amancay is also a filmmaker Her work includes the feature film “Campo De Batalla” and a collection of short films shot in London.

Her film “Rescue Me“, was described by Spain’s El Pais newspaper as the film of the crisis. Other films include The Invisible Woman , I love You Not, The Girl on Holiday, shot in Harbour Island, the Bahamas or America.

Her documentary, “Harbour Island: Wisdom Keepers,” premiered at the Bahamas International Film Festival in 2024.

You can explore more of her films on her You Tube.

Amancay has also published several plays and a book of short fiction, available on Amazon

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