Listen "Hispanic Heritage in Hollywood with Itziar Martinez"
Episode Synopsis
NAWMBA Seattle has invited @iamitziar a Hollywood Women director.
Let’s Meet Itziar
Itziar Martinez born and raised in Spain is a multi-hyphenate artist, who from an early age found her bliss through creative expression.
Whether touring the world as a professional dancer, singer, and songwriter for successful projects or working as a photographer, storyteller, Itziar has always been at the core of her passion for arts.
As an actress, Itziar’s credits include the popular shows “Jane the Virgin”, “Louie”, as well as large productions for the Spanish network Telemundo.
In 2015, she opened her production company WOL Entertainment where she co-produced and co-wrote her first feature called “Drowning Echo” a supernatural thriller. It was premiered in HBO’s NYLFF in 2018 and has been distributed in countries, including VOD in the US and theatrically in Turkey and Japan.
Currently, and also produced by WOL Entertainment, Itziar is doing the festival route with her directorial debut “A Heart Dies Twice”, @ahd2movie which she wrote and led alongside Ben Moroski. The story revolves around two bank robbers in love who celebrate their exploits in a desert motel until the truth comes knocking.
A Heart Dies Twice was part of the selection of the @seattlelatinoff in their 12th edition.
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Website: https://nawmbaseattle.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mbawiseattle
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NAWMBASeattle/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nawmba_seattle/
Email: [email protected]
Let’s Meet Itziar
Itziar Martinez born and raised in Spain is a multi-hyphenate artist, who from an early age found her bliss through creative expression.
Whether touring the world as a professional dancer, singer, and songwriter for successful projects or working as a photographer, storyteller, Itziar has always been at the core of her passion for arts.
As an actress, Itziar’s credits include the popular shows “Jane the Virgin”, “Louie”, as well as large productions for the Spanish network Telemundo.
In 2015, she opened her production company WOL Entertainment where she co-produced and co-wrote her first feature called “Drowning Echo” a supernatural thriller. It was premiered in HBO’s NYLFF in 2018 and has been distributed in countries, including VOD in the US and theatrically in Turkey and Japan.
Currently, and also produced by WOL Entertainment, Itziar is doing the festival route with her directorial debut “A Heart Dies Twice”, @ahd2movie which she wrote and led alongside Ben Moroski. The story revolves around two bank robbers in love who celebrate their exploits in a desert motel until the truth comes knocking.
A Heart Dies Twice was part of the selection of the @seattlelatinoff in their 12th edition.
Contact Us
Website: https://nawmbaseattle.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mbawiseattle
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/NAWMBASeattle/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nawmba_seattle/
Email: [email protected]
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