What happens on camera…
Marisa’s films focus on the pain, love and complicated joy of the human condition, i.e, familial relationships, romance, sexuality, and the coping mechanisms we inevitably attain. For your convenience you can find two of her short films below. Click here for a full list of her credits on IMDb.
FAULT LINES
Logline:
Having just experienced a volatile separation of her parents, a young girl in Harlem intends to tell her father, an addict, how she feels about his irresponsible behavior.
**Austin Film Festival 2014 - World Premiere
** Screened at Citizen Jane Film Festival
**Faculty Honors Columbia Film Festival
DALLIANCE
Logline:
It's been a whole year since twenty-something Scott and Andrea, a German woman twenty years his senior, started living together. The trouble is...Andrea never divorced her husband.
**Nominee SimonSays Award for Innovative Filmmaking Columbia Film Festival - 2016