Donna has built successful careers in both the film and advertising industries.
She is an experienced Creative, working as a director who also writes - narrative films and TV, and branded commercials and campaigns.
In film and TV, she's known for her family comedy mockumentary, Death of a Saleswoman, which sold at Cannes, Berlinale, and AFM markets, and streams on U.S. and international platforms; and her Latina adventure series, Clash, a selected drama Series in Development at MIPTV/ Cannes.
In advertising, she's known as the voice of multiple global and U.S. brands, such as Proactiv, xOut, WEN, Westfield Malls, Kylie Cosmetics, IT Cosmetics, MTailor Jeans, Kaiser Permanente, Made Goods, Johnson & Johnson, and Herbalife Nutrition.
She delights in bringing unique female characters, who possess extraordinary powers, insights, and humanity to the screen, and in creating, leading and executing commercial campaigns and 360-degree content for clients.
Donna is available for work locally (SoCal) and internationally.
Network & Studio Expertise
-Exec Producer
-Producing Director
-Line Producer
-UPM
-1st AD
-Post Production Supervisor
Studio and independent projects.
Indie Features
UPM/ Producer 2022, STRONGHOLD
Producer/ Director/ Writer 2016,
DEATH OF A SALESWOMAN
UPM/ Co-Producer 2015,
BETTER HALF
Industry
Partners
ALLIANCE OF WOMEN DIRECTORS
FILM FATALES
SUNDANCE COLLAB
CHICANA DIRECTORS INITIATIVE