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Maria Eugenia Mealla

Maria was raised in La Paz, Bolivia on a healthy balance of cultural folklore and Catholic superstition. She moved to Austin, TX where she studied Theater Arts before moving to the Bay Area, where she ventured into filmmaking and taught herself the craft through work-trade. She is currently Head of Production at Glass and Marker, a full service creative studio in Oakland, California. Mealla was selected to participate in the 2019 Artist in Residency program at the Napa Film Festival with her feature debut, BRING ME AN AVOCADO, a Cinequest Audience Award winner streaming on Amazon Prime. She is a 2022 Sidewalk Narrative Labs Fellow. Her latest project in development, BODY SHOP, was selected for the 2023 Tribeca Untold Stories competition and pitched live during the festival. This year, the project was selected for the NALIP Media Accelerator. Maria’s short film LA MACANA, won HBO’s 2023 Pa’lante Competition and is currently streaming on Max. Most recently, Maria was selected as a Latino Public Broadcasting grantee for her short film JUANA PELOS. The project is currently in post-production and scheduled to be completed this fall.

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Students Pass:

Sales End October 10, 2024
The STUDENT TICKET allows you admittance to Palm Springs Art Museum for 3 DAYS of NVISION Latino Film & Music Festival, October 10-12, 2024, and includes:

  • Film Screenings Location Annenberg Theater, Regal Cinemas
  • Panels Location Annenberg Theater, Lecture Hall
  • Special Presentations Location Annenberg Theater

Please note, Student ID verification is required for entry. If you do not have your Student ID at the time of the event, you will be turned away. Must be over 18 years old to attend the festival with a student pass.

P.S. Community Pass:

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The P.S. COMMUNITY PASS allows you admittance to Palm Springs Art Museum for 3 DAYS of NVISION Latino Film & Music Festival, October 10-12, 2024, and includes:

  • Film Screenings Location Annenberg Theater, Regal Cinemas
  • Panels Location Annenberg Theater, Lecture Hall

PS Community Access is available to residents from the following cities:

Bermuda Dunes, Cathedral City, Coachella, Desert Hot Springs, Indian Wells, Indio, Indio Hills, Joshua Tree, La Quinta, Morongo Valley, North Shore, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage, Sky Valley, Mecca, Thermal, Thousand Palms, Twentynine Palms, Yucca Valley

Please note, that verification of current local address is required for entry. This may be in the form of an ID Card, utility bill, or mail addressed to your name from the last two months.

REGULAR PASS:

Sales End October 10, 2024
The REGULAR PASS allows you admittance to Palm Springs Art Museum for 3 DAYS of NVISION Latino Film & Music Festival, October 10-12, 2024, and includes:

  • Film Screenings Location: Annenberg Theater and Regal Cinemas
  • Panels Location: Annenberg Theater and Lecture Hall
  • Awards Presentation Location: Annenberg Theater
  • Nightlife Programming (Reforma)
VIP Pass:

Sales End October 10, 2024
The VIP – 3 DAY PASS allows you admittance to Palm Springs Art Museum for 3 DAYS of NVISION Latino Film & Music Festival, October 10-12, 2024, and includes:

  • Preferred seating at Film Screenings and Panels
  • Film Screenings Location Annenberg Theater and Regal Cinemas
  • Panels Location: Annenberg Theater and Lecture Hall
  • Cocktail Receptions Location Meyerman Garden
  • VIP Garden 3-day Access Location: Meyerman Garden
  • Awards Presentation Location Annenberg Theater
  • Nightlife Programming (Reforma)

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