Clara Nieto(I)
- Producer
- Legal
- Actress
Film and Series Producer & Executive Producer. Lawyer specialized in audiovisual law, intellectual property, and new technologies. Holds a degree in Business Administration and Management. In addition to founding Powehi Films, she has held executive positions in several companies, including Head of Fiction at Warner Bros. ITVP. She is currently Executive Producer at The Mediapro Studio, coordinating the film division.
Recognized by Forbes as one of the 50 most influential women in Spanish audiovisual, she is a member of both the European and Spanish Film Academies. She has served as a juror for the International Emmy® Awards and the Guadalajara Festival (Mexico), among others. She was also selected for the Producer on the Move program at the Cannes Film Festival and as an emerging filmmaker at Berlinale Talents.
With eight years of experience as a lawyer in the audiovisual sector, she represented Spain in the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Young Lawyers Program. During this period, she led negotiations of audiovisual agreements, advised studios and production companies, and strengthened relations with institutions such as the ICAA.
Her first production in 2016, the short film "Madre", was Oscar-nominated and won a Goya Award. Since then, she has produced 15 projects, including award-winning works such as the Ondas Award-winning series "Paquita Salas", the Feroz Award-winning film "La llamada", and the Rose d'Or-nominated series "En Casa".
Creativity-driven, she maintains strong relationships within the industry, especially with directors, screenwriters, and actors, and is recognized for her ability to identify emerging talent. Notable collaborations include Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Javier Calvo, Javier Ambrosi, Paco Cabezas, Leticia Dolera, Elena Martín, Carlos Marques-Marcet, Paula Ortiz, Clara Roquet, Paco León and David Serrano.
She has produced series and films with TVE, Mediaset, Movistar+, Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO MAX, and Disney+, designing and implementing innovative strategies and business models adapted to evolving market needs. Her holistic approach to production has also given her strong negotiation skills across all project stages and with a wide variety of stakeholders.
For over 15 years, she has led teams from executive positions while coordinating large-scale productions. Passionate about organization and process optimization, she designs and implements custom management tools and efficient interdepartmental workflows.
Teaching series and film production at ECAM, ESCAC, IE Business School, PONS Business School and International Master of Film and TV Production.
Executive producer experience: The Short film "Madre" (2017) directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen (Goya award and nominated for the Oscars) The Film "Holy Camp/La llamada" (2017) directed by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi (Feroz best comedy film) Series "Paquita Salas" (2018) Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi (Onda best digital series) The Film "Your Son/Tu Hijo" (2018) directed by Miguel Ángel Vivas The Film "The Sisters Brothers" (2018) directed by Jacques Audiard / Bussines affairs The Film "Bye/Adiós" (2019) directed by Paco Cabezas The Film "Amigo" (2020) /Coproducer Serie "At Home/En Casa" (2020) directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Elena Martín, Paula Ortiz, Leticia Dolera, and Carlos Marqués (Rosa D'ors nominated) The Film "Alegría" (2021) / Producer and executive producer Serie "No activity/Sin Novedad" (2022) Serie "True Story" (2023) directed by Secun De la Rosa Serie "Las Largas Sombras" (2024) by Clara Roquet and Julia de Paz The Film "El 47" (2025) by Marcel Barrena / TMS executive producer The Film "Aida y vuelta" (2026) by Paco León The Film "Laponia" (2026) by David Serrano
Recognized by Forbes as one of the 50 most influential women in Spanish audiovisual, she is a member of both the European and Spanish Film Academies. She has served as a juror for the International Emmy® Awards and the Guadalajara Festival (Mexico), among others. She was also selected for the Producer on the Move program at the Cannes Film Festival and as an emerging filmmaker at Berlinale Talents.
With eight years of experience as a lawyer in the audiovisual sector, she represented Spain in the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Young Lawyers Program. During this period, she led negotiations of audiovisual agreements, advised studios and production companies, and strengthened relations with institutions such as the ICAA.
Her first production in 2016, the short film "Madre", was Oscar-nominated and won a Goya Award. Since then, she has produced 15 projects, including award-winning works such as the Ondas Award-winning series "Paquita Salas", the Feroz Award-winning film "La llamada", and the Rose d'Or-nominated series "En Casa".
Creativity-driven, she maintains strong relationships within the industry, especially with directors, screenwriters, and actors, and is recognized for her ability to identify emerging talent. Notable collaborations include Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Javier Calvo, Javier Ambrosi, Paco Cabezas, Leticia Dolera, Elena Martín, Carlos Marques-Marcet, Paula Ortiz, Clara Roquet, Paco León and David Serrano.
She has produced series and films with TVE, Mediaset, Movistar+, Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO MAX, and Disney+, designing and implementing innovative strategies and business models adapted to evolving market needs. Her holistic approach to production has also given her strong negotiation skills across all project stages and with a wide variety of stakeholders.
For over 15 years, she has led teams from executive positions while coordinating large-scale productions. Passionate about organization and process optimization, she designs and implements custom management tools and efficient interdepartmental workflows.
Teaching series and film production at ECAM, ESCAC, IE Business School, PONS Business School and International Master of Film and TV Production.
Executive producer experience: The Short film "Madre" (2017) directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen (Goya award and nominated for the Oscars) The Film "Holy Camp/La llamada" (2017) directed by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi (Feroz best comedy film) Series "Paquita Salas" (2018) Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi (Onda best digital series) The Film "Your Son/Tu Hijo" (2018) directed by Miguel Ángel Vivas The Film "The Sisters Brothers" (2018) directed by Jacques Audiard / Bussines affairs The Film "Bye/Adiós" (2019) directed by Paco Cabezas The Film "Amigo" (2020) /Coproducer Serie "At Home/En Casa" (2020) directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Elena Martín, Paula Ortiz, Leticia Dolera, and Carlos Marqués (Rosa D'ors nominated) The Film "Alegría" (2021) / Producer and executive producer Serie "No activity/Sin Novedad" (2022) Serie "True Story" (2023) directed by Secun De la Rosa Serie "Las Largas Sombras" (2024) by Clara Roquet and Julia de Paz The Film "El 47" (2025) by Marcel Barrena / TMS executive producer The Film "Aida y vuelta" (2026) by Paco León The Film "Laponia" (2026) by David Serrano
