Maria Burgués is a director, screenwriter, and executive producer based in Barcelona.
Her work explores the poetic and introspective through film, animation, music videos, and experimental projects.
Her work explores the poetic and introspective through film, animation, music videos, and experimental projects.
BACKGROUND
Academic:
· 2022-present: Acting training at Laura Jou Estudi.
· 2023: Documentary Directing course led by Amanda Sans Pantling. La Bonne.
· 2021-2022: Postgraduate in Fiction Screenwriting for Film and TV, ECIB.
· 2019: Master’s in Film Production and Distribution, ECIB (Paco Poch Scholarship).
· 2018: English Culture, Literature and Linguistics. University Of Gothenburg, Sweden (Erasmus+ Program)
· 2016-2019: Degree in Communication and Cultural Industries, University of Barcelona.
· 2022-present: Acting training at Laura Jou Estudi.
· 2023: Documentary Directing course led by Amanda Sans Pantling. La Bonne.
· 2021-2022: Postgraduate in Fiction Screenwriting for Film and TV, ECIB.
· 2019: Master’s in Film Production and Distribution, ECIB (Paco Poch Scholarship).
· 2018: English Culture, Literature and Linguistics. University Of Gothenburg, Sweden (Erasmus+ Program)
· 2016-2019: Degree in Communication and Cultural Industries, University of Barcelona.
Professional:
· Co-founder of VANOVA – projects in development: IBIS (animated short film), Lumen (cinematic VR game).
· Selections and awards: Annecy MIFA Pitches 2023 and other international markets.
· Experience as screenwriter and assistant director in film, music, and advertising (collaborations with Corte A Films, Mallerich Films, In-Edit Films, Rétroviseur Productions, among others).
· Co-founder of VANOVA – projects in development: IBIS (animated short film), Lumen (cinematic VR game).
· Selections and awards: Annecy MIFA Pitches 2023 and other international markets.
· Experience as screenwriter and assistant director in film, music, and advertising (collaborations with Corte A Films, Mallerich Films, In-Edit Films, Rétroviseur Productions, among others).