Mariana Monroy

Mexican producer living between Mexico and Belgium, specialized in development, financing and international co-productions. She has participated in more than twenty successful productions and has been part of one of the most relevant and successful training program for developing European-Latin American co-production EAVE Puentes at 2022. Currently, her most recent film "Blurry Days" by Marie Benito has been selected on the official selection of Morelia IFF, one of the major film festivals in Mexico. She founded Tropical Films, a production company with which she later premiered "The weak ones" at the Berlin Film Festival (Forum 2018 Section) and won Best Film at FICUNAM. In 2020 she premiered "Estanislao" by Alejandro Guzmán Álvarez, winner of EFICINE (fiscal stimulus) at PÖFF Black Nights Tallinn FF. In 2018 she moved to Belgium to reinforce her experience with the European market and at the same time, to create links with other countries in Latin America. She currently has projects in various stages: "Blurry Days" by Marie Benito (EFICINE, Malaga Co-production Forum - MAFIZ) recently selected to participate at Morelia IFF, the film "Nomads of the 57" by Alberto Arnaut Estrada and José María Castro Ibarra (Gabriel Figueroa Film Fund) currently in post-production. She is also developing "Hacia el sur" by Camila Selser (co-production Nicaragua and Mexico), winner of the Ibermedia Development Fund and awarded a grant from the Carolina Foundation, "Veterano" which has been selected to participate in the film market Iberseries Platino Industria, "Si No Ardemos, Como Iluminar la Noche" by Kim Torres, a co-production with Costa Rica that was selected for La Fabrique Cinema, 2021, and "Delightful nightmares" by Bernardo Arellano (co-production Belgium, France and Italy).