Realizing one’s self at her best is truly an Assumption gift. The Assumption family congratulates award-winning filmmaker and Assumption alumna, Ramona Diaz!
Her 2020 documentary, A Thousand Cuts, won Outstanding Social Issue Documentary at the 43rd News and Documentary Emmy Awards last September 28-29, 2022, in New York City.
Congratulations on this milestone, Ramona! Your Assumption family is immensely proud of you!
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Aside from winning the prestigious Emmy, A Thousand Cuts has also received a Peabody Award under the Documentary category from the prestigious George Foster Peabody Award last June 2022.
Spirits Rising. Imelda. These are just some of the notable documentaries crafted by award-winning Filipino-American filmmaker, Ramona Diaz. Having premiered at the prestigious Sundance, Tribeca, and the Berlinale film festivals, to name a few, Ramona Diaz has become a household name in the film industry. Her talent, cinematic aesthetic, and compelling storytelling have earned her not only prestigious awards, a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Peabody Award, and now, an Emmy; but also, a formidable influence in the world of Arts.