Gabriela Yepes started as a television producer for the Peruvian National Broadcast Service (the Peruvian equivalent of American PBS). In 2004, she received a Fulbright Fellowship and moved to the United States to attend graduate film school. Her short films have screened in film festivals in Europe, Asia and the Americas.
Gabriela has worked also as assistant director and production manager in films in America and Eastern Europe. She holds a B.A. from the Communications School at the University of Lima, Peru, and an MFA in Film and Video Production from the University of Texas at Austin, USA.