Mireya Martinez
Mireya MARTINEZ is a filmmaker and producer based between Los Angeles and Mumbai. While her work ranges in form, her sole pursuit is to tell and support stories that make palpable the human experience in all of its tatteredness, fragility, magnitude and joy. Her work and collaborations have screened at festivals such as San Sebastián, Sundance, Outfest, True/False, IFFR and MoMI – and found online on MUBI and the Criterion Channel. Mireya is a 2021 Sundance Institute x Women in Film Fellow, MacDowell residency recipient and holds an MFA in film direction from the California Institute of the Arts.
Filmography
(all short) Aquí (2016), Purgatory is the Side of the Road (2021), así en la tierra como en el cielo (2022), Landscapes of Longing (2024)
Mireya Martinez at IFFR
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Landscapes of Longing
An associative collage that traces generational echoes of migration through photographs, language, maps and corporality.
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Lata
The daily routine of an employee at a Mumbai apartment complex provides insight into the social structures influencing her life.