Jenniffer Castillo writes and produces narrative, documentary and new media content that targets the Latino community and focuses on issues of social justice. Currently, she writes and executive produces Imagen-Award-nominated web series, Inspira, which features Latino leaders across America. Castillo is also in production with feature documentary American DREAMers which follows a group of undocumented youth who are walking across the country from San Francisco to Washington D.C. to create a national dialogue about how the passing of the DREAM Act can alleviate their plight in this country. Previously, Castillo obtained an M.F.A. in Screenwriting from Loyola Marymount University and a B.A. in English and Film Studies from Boston College. Undocumented which began as a short and later became Castillo’s masters thesis, was selected for the 2012 Film Independent Screenwriting Lab and as a Second Rounder in the 2011 Austin Film Festival Screenwriting Competition. While at LMU, Castillo served as a Script Reader for Parkes MacDonald Productions and interned at the Ellen DeGeneres Show. She also assisted writer/director, Ondi Timoner, through the development of <3 startups, a documentary later packaged as a docudrama about internet startups and the eclectic personalities bringing them together. Beyond the Latino community, Castillo also strives to give a voice to other groups she identifies with including women and the LGBT community. Castillo was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico.