Blood Sugar

When an HMO-insured, Gen Z vampire is suddenly diagnosed with diabetes, she has to make lifestyle changes– beginning with breaking into a weight loss clinic, and bleeding them of their stash of “O.”

Writer/Director: Marissa Díaz

Produced with the support of Latino Film Institute and Warner Brothers OneFifty Directing Fellowship

Fancy Florez’s Summer Staycation

Fancy Florez, a resourceful ten-year-old without friends or funds, sets out to enjoy a luxurious summer in her neighbor’s abandoned pool, when her game plan is thwarted by her archenemy, sparking an epic Mexican standoff. 

Writer/Director/Producer: Marissa Díaz

Produced with the support of McDonald’s Spotlight Dorado, Webby Award Winner

The Stars at Night

On the Day of the Dead, a young girl leaves the cemetery for a night out with her friends.

Writer/Director/Producer: Marissa Díaz

Produced with the support of the USC School of Cinematic Arts’ Peter Stark Producing Program Special Production Fund

Chicle

16mm film (black and white, silent)
Marissa Díaz

Papaya

16mm film (black and white, silent)
Marissa Díaz

Chasing Light

16mm film (black and white, silent)
Marissa Díaz

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