MARIANA SAFFON
Mariana Saffon is a Colombian Writer/Director. Her latest short film,
Entre tú y Milagros, won the Orizzonti Short Film award at the 77th Venice International Film Festival in 2020, the Best Short Film Award at the Hamptons Film Festival and the DGA Jury Award for Best Latino Director for the East Coast among many others.
The short film is now featured in The New Yorker Magazine and in Criterion Channel.
She is a Columbia University MFA Graduate, recipient of the Milos Forman Directing Fellowship and she is currently writing her first feature, Mar de Leva, soon to be shot in Bogotá, Colombia.
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Colombian Filmmaker Mariana Saffon receives the ninth Baumi Script Development Award for "Mar de Leva"
The ninth year of the Baumi Script Development Award is presented to the Colombian filmmaker Mariana Saffon for her treatment "Mar de Lava".
"It was a great pleasure for me to take part in the Baumi Award this year. A prize that passes on Baumi’s passion for independent world cinema, and his quest for finding new cinematic voices," says this year’s guest juror Pan Nalin.
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