Juliana Maité
Film & Media Director
juliana.irizarry8@gmail.com
ABOUT JULIANA MAITÉ
Juliana Maité, Puerto Rican film director, is known for her diverse films: from intimate dramas and light comedies to fantasy and horror films. Her second feature film “Without Prescription” was awarded the Audience Award in SXSW 2022 in the Global Section presented by MUBI. The film also received the jury award for Best Ensemble Performance in the 48th Huelva Iberoamerican Film Festival, Spain.
Her thesis film from the International Film and TV School in Cuba, “Agon”, was awarded Best International Film in the XXIV San Sebastian Fantasy and Horror Week, Spain, as well as Best Short Film in Cinefiesta, Puerto Rico in 2013. Her short film “ Preach” was nominated in 2016 as Best International Comedy in Best of New Filmmakers Los Angeles and then acquired by HBO MAX in 2018. Her other films include the short films ¨El Paso¨, ¨La llave de mi corazón¨, and ¨Queso de Cabra¨, as well as her first feature film "A Punto de Llegar" acquired by Somos TV in 2019 and available in Amazon Prime Video.
FILMOGRAPHY
Receta no incluida: Feature Film, Fiction, 93 min, Audience Award (Global) SXSW 2022
El Paso: Short Film, 15 min, Fiction, Audience Award Best of 2021 Filmgate Miami Film Festival
The Key to My Heart: Short Film, Fiction, 7 min, PRTV- January, 2017. Official Selection: NOLA Horror Film Fest 2018.
Me tiene loco: Artist- Music Video, Alejandro Irizarry, Miami, 2016
Almost There (Preach): Web Series, Fiction, 13 episodes, Puerto Rico, 2015. Official Selection: New Filmmakers LA Film Festival, June 2016, Corto Circuito Film Festival NYC, Oct. 2016 21 Islands Int. Film Festival NYC, Nov. 2016
Puertorriqueñísimo: TV Tourism Show, 1 hr, 36 episodes, PRTV, Aug. to Nov. 2013
Agón: Short FIlm, Fiction, 15min. Video, EICTV- Cuba, 2012. Official Selection: Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes Hayah Panamá 2013, FESANCOR Chile 2013, Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre 2013, 26th Recontres de Toulouse Cinelatino 2014, Brussels Short Film Festival 2014, Best of Film Festival 2014- France, FESAALP 2014 Argentina.
Trago Amargo: Music Video, Artist: Alejandro Irizarry, Cuba, 2012
Queso de Cabra: Short Film, Fiction, 10min., Video, EICTV- Cuba, 2011 Official Selection: FENAVID Internacional 2012, Cinefiesta 2012, FENACO 2012, Sao Paulo International Film Festival 2012, and 3rd REC Festival in Ciudad de Plata.
Los Sanchez: Documentary, 8 min., HDV, EICTV- Cuba 2010
Pastillas para olvidar: Fiction, 9min, Video, EICTV- Cuba 2010
La noche de todos los santos: Short Film, Fiction, 9min, Video, EICTV- Cuba 2010
Ave Adictus: Fiction, 3 min., 16mm, EICTV- Cuba 2010