| Mariana Chenillo | |
|---|---|
 Chenillo at the 2014 Miami International Film Festival | |
| Born | 29 April 1977 Mexico City |
| Occupation(s) | Director, Screenwriter |
Mariana Chenillo (born 29 April 1977 in Mexico City) is a Mexican film director and screenwriter, known for Nora's Will (2008), Paradise (2013) and Revolución (2010).
Chenillo is the first female filmmaker to have directed a Best Picture-winning film at Mexico's Ariel awards with Nora's Will, a comedy about the five days following Nora's suicide which she'd planned to bring her family back together. Her film Paradise showed what happens when an overweight couple moves from the middle-class suburban area of Naucalpan to Mexico City.
She directed episodes of Soy tu fan and Netflix' Club de Cuervos, and co-directed the Netflix limited series Somos..
Selected filmography
- Nora's Will (Cinco días sin Nora) (2008)
- Revolución (2010)
- Paradise (Paraíso) (2013)
- All That Is Invisible (Todo lo invisible) (2020)
References
- "Reflecting a Revolution: 10 Mexican Filmmakers Examine Their Homeland". 19 February 2010.
- "What Happens After the Ex-Wife Dies? Nora's Will". 13 October 2010.
- "Film Review: 'Paradise'". 5 November 2013.
- John Hecht (7 September 2013). "Toronto: Mariana Chenillo Talks About Her Sophomore Feature 'Paradise'". Hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
- Scott Macaulay (26 May 2021). "Trailer Watch: Somos., James Schamus's First Television Series, Soon Premiering on Netflix". Fimmakermagazine.com. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
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