Fr3deR1cK Taylor
Filmmaker | Director | Storyteller
Fr3deR1cK is an award-winning filmmaker who travels the globe directing and lensing documentaries, short films, commercials, TV pilots, and digital series for screens both big and small. His work spans genres and geographies, always driven by a passion for storytelling that uplifts voices and communities.
His direction of the iconic hip-hop video DA’DIP earned him an MTV Music Video Award and cemented his place as a creative force in the industry.
Fr3deR1cK has directed projects featuring cultural icons such as Killer Mike, Russell Simmons, Outkast, Warren G, TLC, Shawty Lo, and Natalie Cole.
A dedicated educator and arts advocate, Fr3deR1cK serves on the boards of Buchanan Arts Center in Nashville and Buckhead Club Atlanta, and frequently guest lectures at institutions including USC. He is a sought-after expert and speaker for television, radio, podcasts, festivals, and conferences—and has even guest-hosted on PBS.
His work has earned numerous accolades, including an Emmy, Telly, and Webby Award. Currently, Fr3deR1cK is hard at work on Yo Estoy Aqui Para Ayudar in Lima, Peru.
Film Focus: Yo Estoy Aqui Para Ayudar
It takes a big heart to save lives.
Mrs. Maria Montesinos & Dr. Efrain Montesinos
Mrs. María Montesinos received the Lifetime Achievement Award presented to her and her late husband, Dr. Efraín Montesinos. The Montesinos established the thoracic cardiology unit at the Dos de Mayo National Hospital in Lima, saving the lives of hundreds of people. Their efforts of caring for patients and performing highly complex cardiac surgeries continues through PAMS members including Dr. Julio Peralta, Chair of Cardiac Thoracic Dept, Dos de Mayo Hospital, Dr. Aldo Rafael with Salvando Corazones Mission, and Dr. Juan Carlos Alejos with Corazones con Esperanza.