Moving at the Speed of Thought

Amy Collado


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"An experimental film about memories and resiliency. A 40 year gap between Operation Move-In in 1970 and Operation Stay aka Cancel Rent in 2020 through the lens of a tenant organizer/film maker."


Amy Collado is a Brooklyn bred creative producer, brand founder, tenant organizer, filmmaker, and philanthropist. In 2015 she founded Butter Roll, a roller skate brand and social enterprise focused on BIPOC wellness through art, skating and social justice causes. She also launched Honor Roll in March 2022, a skate initiative offering discounts to NYC students ages 12-17. In 2021, she founded The Shop, a brick and mortar Roller Skate and vinyl record store in Ridgewood. Amy currently lives in Ridgewood Queens with her life and business partner Suce, and cat named Beats.



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