is a director, screenwriter and multidisciplinary artist. Born in the outskirts of São Paulo, her work as a filmmaker has won awards at festivals, such as the short Bonde, which won awards at Mix Brasil and the Leeds Festival in England. In advertising, she has directed campaigns for companies such as Meta, Netflix and P&G, and worked at agencies such as Africa and W+K. She is currently developing the script for her first feature film.
graduated in Audiovisual Editing from Instituto Criar and Film Direction from Academia Internacional de Cinema, has 10 years of experience in film and advertising. He has directed campaigns for Volkswagen, Facebook, Avon and more. In film, his works include "Vidas de Carolina", "Número e Série", and "Peripatético", awarded at the Brasília Festival. He also directed series such as "Melanina" (Spcine), "Mila no Multiverso" (Disney+), "Sutura" (Amazon Prime), and "Passinho no Ritmo dos Sonhos" (Disney+).
Mariana has over 15 years of directing experience and has won several awards, including the Silver Lion at Cannes. She was the Brazilian ambassador for Free the Work in Brazil and is a member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Founder of Barry Company and ATR, her career includes advertising work for Ford, Samsung, Rolling Stone Magazine and more; as well as fiction, with projects such as "B-Flat" in India, “Lov3” (Amazon Prime), “As Seguidoras” (Paramount+), “B.A.: O Futuro Está Morto” (Max) and “Desejos Inc.” (Star+). Currently, Mariana is directing her first feature film “Viúvos”.
She has a degree in Cinema from FAAP and works as a visual narrative director and actor director. She directed the short film "Fiquem", which won an award in 2020, and has won awards such as Ciclope Latino. At TV Globo, she directed Fashion Films for Verdades Secretas II and campaigns for brands such as Downy and Oreo. Her work combines art and advertising with a cinematic aesthetic.
She is a renowned Mexican writer/director acclaimed for her intuitive feminine perspective, featured in global publications such as the Los Angeles Times and Vogue. Recognized by Nowness as one of the top rising female directors, she co-founded Dear Sisters and served as an ambassador for Free The Work in Mexico. With two decades of experience in film and advertising, she has directed for brands such as American Express and Heineken, collaborating with leading agencies around the world.