About Maria

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Awards

  • Los Angeles International Film Festival - Best Screenplay - WOG
    (2025)

  • New York Script Awards - Best Screenplay - REBEL, A Woman Empowered Film
    (2025)

  • New York Script Awards - Best Screenplay - A Ray of Hope
    (2024)

  • New York Film Festival - Best Screenplay - A Ray of Hope
    (2024)

  • Utah Film Festival - Best Screenplay - A Ray of Hope
    (2024)

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Loglines

  • Rebel

    Rebel Budget: $0 - $100K | Drama Thriller / Suspense A moving and powerful exploration of trauma and bravery in this women-empowered short film, Rebel follows one woman's transformative journey from oppression to empowerment as she finds the courage to break free from a toxic past and pave a new path forward, choosing herself and her own liberation.

  • A Ray of Hope

    A Ray of Hope Budget: $0 - $100K | Drama Family A Ray of Hope is a poignant short film that follows the life of Henry, a single parent who recently lost his wife. Battling with grief and financial struggles, Henry finds himself navigating through the challenges of single parenthood while trying to maintain his mental health.

  • The Weight of Guilt

    The Weight of Guilt Budget: $0 - $100K | Drama Thriller / Suspense After years of running from his demons, a guilt-ridden man must face the painful truth of his past and take the first steps towards healing, redemption, and reunification with the family he tore apart.

  • Vanished in Richmond Hill, the Deniese Hiraman Story

    Vanished in Richmond Hill, the Deniese Hiraman Story Budget: $100K - $1M | Crime Documentary When 13-year-old Deniese Hiraman and 21-year-old Shelly Ann Sankar vanished from Richmond Hill, Queens, their families embark on a 25-year quest for answers, justice, and closure, led by a chilling trail of clues pointing to murderer who is serving life in prison for unrelated murders of women in Florida. (Based on a True Story)

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