MY MISSION 

To tell cinematic stories with complex female protagonists.

To make impactful films with unlikely heroes from diverse communities.

To guide actors to their best performance.

To ignite & inform story with camera. 

To build and lead collaborative teams of passionate and dedicated filmmakers so that we may elevate together.

To continue to grow, learn and deeply appreciate life.

 DIRECTING EXPERIENCE 

Commercial /Branded Content

 Hilton Hotels - Cultural Vibes |   2019  |   Director

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Hilton Hotels - Time to Dine   |   2019  |   Director

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Hilton Hotels - Jet Lag   |   2019 |   Director

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Hilton Hotels - Wellness Warrior |   2019  |   Director

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Cesar Dog Food - Bilingual Love   |   2019  |   Director

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Cesar Dog Food - Everyday Reunions   |   2019 |   Director

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Spectrum Charter - Univision |   2019  |   Director​ |  Producer 

Narrative Film

Amiga Pictures   |   Princess Cut   |   2019  |   Director/Producer

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HBO   |   Me 3.769   |   2019  |   Director/Writer/Producer

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Amazon Prime   |   Final Decision  |   2017  |   Director/Writer/Producer

Interstitial & Documentary

Amazon Prime   |   Tagged   |   2018  |   Director/Creator

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HBO Latino   |   Gran'pa Knows Best  |   2017  |   Director/Producer

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Amazon Prime   |   Reasons Y I'm Single   |   2013-2015  |   Director/Writer/Producer

 Training & Workshops 

Sundance Lab |   Director Workshop   |   Mike Plante/ Garrett Bradley

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Sundance Lab  |   Narrative Screenwriting (12 week)   |   Christina Lazaridi +

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Sundance Lab  |   Episodic Lab (12 week) |   Sam Ernst/Tracy Whitaker

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Sundance Lab |   Go Deeper   |   Christina Lazaridi +

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Sundance Lab  |   Horror Screenwriting   |   Scott Kosar

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Carnegie Hall  |   Scene Study (3 Years) |   Wynn Handman

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Labyrinth (NYC)  |   Production Intensive |   Various

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U.C.B. (NYC) |   Improvisation 1-4 |   Various

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The P.I.T.  |   Improvisation Long Form 1-4 |   Various

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The New York Women In Film & Television Intern Mentor Program

 Special Skills 

Bilingual (Spanish/English), Adobe Premiere, Final Draft, Final Cut Pro, Website development, Keynote, Elaine's films have won multiple awards in the categories of Best Writing, Best Performance, Best Original Score, Best Film and Best Director