Director

Mara Polgovsky

Directing

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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 5

TMDB ID: 3372588

IMDb ID: nm11717986

Known for: Directing

Born: January 1, 1983

Age: 43

Place of birth: Mexico City, Mexico

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2004 - 2022

Years active: 19

Also known as

Mara Polgovsky Ezcurra

Frequent jobs

Assistant Director (2)Director (1)Editor (2)

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Biography

Mara Polgovsky Ezcurra (1983; Mexico City) is director, scriptwriter and editor of documentary films. She is also an art historian and cultural theorist of Latin America, and has taught at the University of Cambridge and Birkbeck University of London. She also curated a number of research-led exhibitions. Polgovsky studied script writing and worked as an editor and a director’s assistant on all of Eugenio Polgovsky’s films. As Eugenio’s sister and closest collaborator, she has taken over at Tecolote Films to distribute Eugenio’s work and complete his unfinished projects. She co-directed Malintzin 17 with Eugenio Polgovsky, world premiering at International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2022 as part of the Tiger Competition.

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