Maya Angelou Nievares
Production
Maya Angelou Nievares is a Filipino filmmaker whose work explores the quiet, in-between spaces of memory, identity, and becoming. She produced A Short Film About Growing Up (2019), Wala (2022), and the award-winning Kaloy-i (2017), which received Best Guerrilla Filmmaking Workshop Film at the 15th Mindanao Film Festival. Working across roles as a cinematographer, editor, and producer, she crafts intimate, character-driven films shaped by emotional restraint and visual sensitivity, contributing to the growing landscape of regional cinema in Mindanao.
Known for
Behind the camera8
- 2022Nothing Producer
- 2019a short film about growing up Producer
- 2019Utal Editor
- 2019Condolence Producer
- 2019Amiga Taka Director of Photography
- 2018Courier Editor, Producer
- 2018Summer of '92 Director of Photography
- 2017Kaloy-I Director of Photography, Producer, Editor