NYSAF Mentee - Filmmakers Workshop with CLASH series, 2024-2025.
MIPTV/Cannes - Invited Drama Series Project, CLASH.
DEATH OF A SALESWOMAN - Writer, Director, Producer - mockumentary mystery. Streams worldwide.
STRONGHOLD - Producer, UPM, and COVID compliance officer. indie feature, 2022-23.
NEIGHBORS - 1st AD - short film, 2019.
THE GIRL NEXT DOOR. / EL PACTO - Director, Writer narrative shorts, 2020-2025.
COUPLETS - Producing Director, Writer - web series, 2016-17
BETTER HALF - UPM and Locations, indie feature film, 2015-16.
Nicholl SF, AWD CAP and Industry Support Fellow, WIF Mentee, Gotham No Borders participant, PageCraft multi-year Fellow, Stowe Story Labs multi-year Fellow, Slamdance Labs participant, and MIPTV/Cannes Invitee. Donna created and leads Alliance of Women Directors' #MentorLatinaDirectors Fellowship.
Personal Details
Los Angeles, CA
Work Details
Film Fatales.
Alliance of Women Directors.
Chair, #MentorLatinaDirectors Fellowship.
Donna is a Peruvian-American writer and director, expert in commercials and branded campaigns, as well as a storyteller in film/TV and stage. Her works focus on women with unusual and heroic skills, humanity, or insights. She explores rugged individualism and isolationism versus community and belonging. She’s active in NYSAF's Filmmakers Workshop as a Mentee, of specially curated film and TV writers and voices. https://www.newyorkstageandfilm.org/filmmakers-workshop . She is available for consults on projects, and for hire directing in a variety of media, including stage and theatre directing in Los Angeles areas as well as nationally and internationally. Please reach out and connect. Community is everything.