Director
The Lady of The Lake: The Legend of Lake Ronkonkoma
Four Cousins and A Christmas
Find An Identity
Pizza and Whine
Producer
Lifetime's My Life Is On The Line
Weekly World News Studios Presents The Zombie Wedding
FILMCOM Incubator Award, nominated, best documentary, best female filmmaker best screenplay
International Family & Film Festival, Best Music Video
Hollywood & Vine Film Festival, Best Trailer
Best Filmmaker, Music Video
Nominated for best screenplay, best narrative feature and female filmmaker
Personal Details
Los Angeles, CA, Tristate area, Hudson Valley and Long Island, NY
www.cappricielli.com
Work Details
producers guild of america
women in film
youth biz alliance
new york state theatre education association
women in film
SAG AFTRA
PGA
board member for Breaking into Hollywood
board member for The Millie D'Agostino Scholarship Fund
Advisory Board Member for NEWYORKREP LA
Award-winning work: director, producer, writer and is a member of the Producers Guild of America. Maria strives to be an example to other females entering the industry that age and gender DO NOT matter.
Produced the award-winning music video HURRICANE featuring rapper CHRIS REDD, won Best Music Video Award, Grand Jury Award for a Performance Artist (RAFFAELA). Indie film REACH was nominated for best feature, best screenplay and best female producer at the Westfield International Film Festival and had its world premiere at Dances With Films. During the pandemic, Maria’s high school comedy DIVOS! was released, completed the documentary, Find An Identity while writing the feature script, The Lady of The Lake: The Legend of Lake Ronkonkoma. Producing credits include Lifetime's My Life Is On The Line, soon to be released, Weekly World News Studios presents The Zombie Wedding, The Lady of The Lake, Mr. Santa and Band On The Run.
Returned to her stage roots: produced, co-wrote and directed the one act, PIZZA & WHINE and after its world premiere in NYC and LA, adapted it to the screen. Four Cousins and A Christmas is Maria’s feature directorial debut. MarVista Entertainment is handling worldwide sales.