Mariana Meraz is a director and photographer based in Brooklyn, New York. She captures a diverse range of subjects with an artistic and creative aesthetic, always in search of how to express reality through different formats, from digital cameras to super 8mm, 16mm and direct animation. She works with artists, musicians and record labels globally creating album covers, photo essays, music videos and short films.
Awards/Recognition:
Best short film at the NYC Quarantine Film Festival 2020.
Best short film under New York Stories at the DUMBO Film Festival 2021.
Official selection Guanajuato Film Festival (GIFF) Mexico, 2020.
Official selection New Wave Film Festival, Germany, 2021.
Official selection Roma Short Film Festival, Italy, 2022.
Official Selection Seoul Short Film Festival, South Korea, 2022.
Original Short Films:
“Solitudine“ (2017)
“Dark” (2018)
“Last Angry Man” (2019)
“19 Times“ (2020)
“Little Jade” (2022)
Exhibitions:
Lemo Art Gallery (Berlin)
Musart (New York)
Photobook 19 Times published by the German Publisher Kerschensteiner Verlag in 2020.
Press:
Downbeat, USA.
Jazzthing, Germany.
Die Zeit, Germany.
Zitty, Germany.
Mittelbayerische Zeitung, Germany
El Universal, México.
Revista Aire, México.
Milenio, México.
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