Person
Maya Angelou Nievares
Production
Biography
Maya Angelou Nievares is a Filipino filmmaker whose work explores the quiet, in-between spaces of memory, identity, and becoming. She produced A Short Film About Growing Up (2019), Wala (2022), and the award-winning Kaloy-i (2017), which received Best Guerrilla Filmmaking Workshop Film at the 15th Mindanao Film Festival. Working across roles as a cinematographer, editor, and producer, she crafts intimate, character-driven films shaped by emotional restraint and visual sensitivity, contributing to the growing landscape of regional cinema in Mindanao.
Known for
Nothing
Producer
Condolence
Producer
a short film about growing up
Producer
Amiga Taka
Director of Photography
Summer of '92
Director of Photography
Utal
Editor
Courier
Editor
Kaloy-I
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2022NothingProducer
- 2019a short film about growing upProducer
- 2019UtalEditor
- 2019CondolenceProducer
- 2019Amiga TakaDirector of Photography
- 2018CourierEditor
- 2018Summer of '92Director of Photography
- 2017Kaloy-IDirector of Photography
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