Claudia Llosa is a Peruvian filmmaker known for her unique storytelling and visual style. Born on November 15, 1976, in Lima, she gained international recognition for her films that often explore themes of identity, family, and cultural heritage. Her notable works include Madeinusa (2006) and The Milk of Sorrow (2009), the latter of which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Llosa's films have been celebrated at various film festivals, showcasing her talent and contribution to contemporary cinema.