Emily Yaceni Mazariegos León, originally from
Puerto Barrios, Izabal, and currently residing in
Guatemala City, is a filmmaker passionate about visual
art and cinematic storytelling. Since 2021, she has
found in cinema a powerful tool to explore the
complexity of the human condition, particularly
through the genres of crime, drama, and suspense.
Emily is in her final year of the Bachelor's degree in
Film, Visual Arts, and Entrepreneurship at
Universidad Francisco Marroquín, an institution
where she has developed her passion for art direction,
makeup, costume design, and film production.
Additionally, she has complemented her education
with studies in digital marketing and e-commerce
strategies, aiming to integrate the power of
storytelling with the advertising field.
During her university career, she has worked on
various film projects such as:
- To Hell and Back, Guatemala (2,022) -Monarca, Guatemala (2,023)
- Nóstos, Guatemala (2,023)
- El Silencio del Pa’ba...
