Ignacio Decerega is a Panamenian born filmmaker and historian. He has lived and worked in Mexico since 1992, focusing on human rights and the environment, specially as related to environmental justice and water issue. His films deal with human rights and justice, racism and discrimination, as well as the regional scourge of illegal migration. With Rocio Zambrano he is founder of Cuadrante Films, an independent production company out of Mexico with strategic alliances in Chile and the United States. He has taught film at various universities in Chile and Mexico. He is a member of the human rights collective, Solidarilabs/Skylight focusing on Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala and, most recently, in Peru. He is the founder of Caravana Mesoamericana del Agua collective which focuses on water and environmental issues in Mexico and Central America.