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I am a passionate audiovisual filmmaker with a strong creative approach, seeking new challenges as a director and producer to continue developing my skills and applying them as valuable tools for an increasing number of projects. I love creating, learning, and exploring different branches of the audiovisual field and the entertainment industry. I frequently collaborate with the same companies across most of their projects, having built strong and lasting professional relationships.…I am a passionate audiovisual filmmaker with a strong creative approach, seeking new challenges as a director and producer to continue developing my skills and applying them as valuable tools for an increasing number of projects. I love creating, learning, and exploring different branches of the audiovisual field and the entertainment industry. I frequently collaborate with the same companies across most of their projects, having built strong and lasting professional relationships.

Karla Maldonado

Film Director, Film Producer, Casting Director, +2

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I am a passionate audiovisual filmmaker with a strong creative approach, seeking new challenges as a director and producer to continue developing my skills and applying them as valuable tools for an increasing number of projects. I love creating, learning, and exploring different branches of the audiovisual field and the entertainment industry. I frequently collaborate with the same companies across most of their projects, having built strong and lasting professional relationships.…I am a passionate audiovisual filmmaker with a strong creative approach, seeking new challenges as a director and producer to continue developing my skills and applying them as valuable tools for an increasing number of projects. I love creating, learning, and exploring different branches of the audiovisual field and the entertainment industry. I frequently collaborate with the same companies across most of their projects, having built strong and lasting professional relationships.

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I am a passionate audiovisual filmmaker with a strong creative approach, seeking new challenges as a director and producer to continue developing my skills and applying them as valuable tools for an increasing number of projects. I love creating, learning, and exploring different branches of the audiovisual field and the entertainment industry. I frequently collaborate with the same companies across most of their projects, having built strong and lasting professional relationships.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Line Producer at Unlimited Films - BOLD Commercial

June 1, 2025 - Present

Managed project planning, development, crew selection, budget, catering, audiovisual equipment rentals, and location scouting for BOLD commercial production. Coordinated regular meetings with executive producer, crew members, and client to ensure smooth execution within deadlines.

Transversal Film Coordination Workshop Instructor at Jalisco Lab sponsored by Netflix

July 31, 2025 - August 15, 2025

Instructed participants on production structures, crew organization, interdepartmental communication, and standards of streaming platforms including technical and narrative delivery regulations.

Creative Producer at Bazar Music Video, Madoper Studio

November 1, 2024 - Present

Selected and coordinated crew members, planned and developed projects with crew and band, managed budgets including catering and equipment rentals, scouted locations, and organized events such as music video premieres.

Production Manager at RAC Commercial, Unlimited Films

February 1, 2025 - Present

Handled end-to-end project management including crew selection and coordination, budget and catering management, audiovisual equipment rentals, location scouting, task assignment, supervision, and ensured compliance with all deadlines from pre-production to post-production.

Line Producer at Workshops 1st AD & Production - Smart Happy People

August 31, 2023 - August 15, 2025

Managed planning and development with crew and musicians, budget, catering, and equipment rental management, location scouting, coordination to meet project requirements, event planning for music video premiere, audience engagement, and school outreach to promote workshops.

Production Assistant at Feature Film Después La Bruja Azul

November 1, 2022 - Present

Sourced picture cars, identified production needs, ensured schedule compliance for vehicle procurement and return, coordinated street closures and signage placement, assisted talent and crew on set, and organized vehicles and campers during shooting.

Location Scout at Sisters (International Co-production, USA) CM Films

September 1, 2021 - Present

Managed permits and agreements for filming in Guadalajara and nearby towns, coordinated location rental contracts, street closures with local authorities, daily instructions for departments, on-set logistics, catering, and mobile coordination.

Director & Creative Producer at MADOPER Studio

January 31, 2025 - August 15, 2025

Directed and produced various projects including photo shoots, live music sessions, and short films. Responsibilities included creative concept proposals, crew and cast selection, location, vendor, catering, and equipment management, project planning and development, full project supervision from pre-production to distribution, collaboration with emerging brands and artists, and visual effects development.

Bilingual Local Staff Coordinator at Karol G, Cirque du Soleil, Shakira - OCESA

February 1, 2024 - Present

Coordinated staff assignments, briefings, protocol communication, shift rotations, and customer guidance ensuring smooth workflow and entry organization. Assisted various departments on set including assembly of structures and installation of sound and lighting equipment, translation between foreign staff and local team, supervision of daily tasks, troubleshooting technical and staff issues, and ensuring updates between technical team, crew, and audience during concerts.

Casting Coordinator / Extras Coordinator at No Gracias, Ya No Fumo - Winner Hecho en Jalisco 41st Guadalajara International Film Festival (2025)

March 1, 2023 - Present

Sourced required talent profiles, checked availability of talent and production teams, prepared and presented profile proposals with portfolios and cost estimates, coordinated with production and AD departments, scheduled and managed timetables, supervised wardrobe, attended to the needs of models and actors, managed image release form signatures, processed talent payments, supervised and resolved project needs, and provided immediate solutions for any participant absences.