MARIANA RONDÓN

Writer, director, producer and Visual Artist. Born in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. Her films have been distributed worldwide and received highly-reputed awards. BAD HAIR (2013) received the Golden Shell at San Sebastian, Bronze Alexander and FIPRESCI Prize at Thessaloniki; and Silver Astor at Mar del Plata, along with 47 other awards. POSTCARDS FROM LENINGRAD (2007) won Best Film “El Abrazo” at Biarritz, Best Director and FIPRESCI Prize and 15 international awards. She is currently co-directing with Marité Ugás THE NIGHT OF SAN JUAN, to be released in 2025.

Filmography

Zafari (Rondón 2024) Contactado (Ugás 2020), Bad Hair (Rondón 2013) The Kid who lies (Ugás 2011), Postcards from Leningrad (Rondón 2007) At midnight and a half (Ugás & Rondón 2000).