Director

Mahiara Sáenz Piña

Writing

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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 3

TMDB ID: 5507494

Known for: Writing

Born: May 26, 2003

Age: 22

Place of birth: Santiago de Chile, Chile

Gender: Non-binary

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2025 - 2025

Years active: 1

Also known as

Mai

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Biography

Mahiara Meret Sáenz Piña is a Chilean writer, screenwriter, and filmmaker. Her work explores the relationship between body, territory, and memory through a sensory, political, and spiritual lens. She blends horror, magical realism, and experimental cinema as forms of resistance. She is the writer and director of Hagiophobia (2026) and is currently developing the documentary Ándate a la punta del cerro (2026) and her debut feature The Tongue of the Saltlands.

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