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Maylen Calienes

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  • Producer
  • Director
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Maylen Calienes
"The Three Bilinguals" goes to Puerto Rico! Producers Johnny Ray Rodriguez & Maylen Calienes do a fun interview on the Bilinguals en Español for Wapa TV
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Maylen Calienes, is an award winning producer, writer, director. She was born in Cuba and raised in Miami, FL where her career began in writing, directing and acting for theatre. She later moved to Los Angeles, CA where she started filmmaking. Maylen has written, directed and produced several films which have played in some of the top film festivals. Two of the films she produced "Esta Es Tu Cuba" & "And The Brave Shall Rise" have been Academy Award Contenders. "Esta Es Tu Cuba," is the winner of a Student: Academy Award, Directors Guild Award, Emmy Award. Her award winning film and pilot "The Three Bilinguals" which she wrote, directed & produced has been recognized domestically and internationally and is being built into a franchise.

Maylen is an advocate of diversity and inclusion in the entertainment industry and founded Latino Filmmakers Network, a non profit organization, in 2015 at the Sundance Film Festival to bring visibility, opportunity and proper representation to the Latiné community. She is co-founder of Que Eye TV.com a platform for Bilingual (English/Spanish) voices to expand the narrative via podcasts, web series & shorts. "Bro's" a comedy web series she wrote & directed is streaming on queeyetv.com Maylen co-founded with Miguel Ferrer, Multi- Studios a long and short form content film studio that specializes in commercially viable and diverse stories that have an impactful and lasting social message.
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  • Awards
    • 6 wins & 4 nominations

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Maylen Calienes at the IMDB room at Sundance Film Festival
World Premiere "And The Brave Shall Rise" LALIFF
Esta Es Tu Cuba nominated for a student BAFTA Award
DGA Awards "Esta Es Tu Cuba" Executive Producer Maylen Calienes and Director Brian Robau
Executive Producer Maylen Calienes and Director Brian Robau received a Student Academy Award for  "Esta Es Tu Cuba"
Esta Es Tu Cuba Winner of the Student Emmy Award
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Maylen Calienes
DGA Award Winners
WindRider Institute winner screening at the Sundance Film Festival "Esta Es Tu Cuba" Executive Producer Maylen Calienes, Director Brian Robau & Producer John Sayage
Executive Producer Maylen Calienes, Director Brian Robau & Producer John Sayage representing their Student Academy Award Winning film for Esta Es Tu Cuba.
At the Academy on stage receiving the Student Academy Award for the film "Esta Es Tu Cuba."

Known for

Carlo Mendez and Moises Ramos in Bro's (2017)
Bro's
TV Series
  • Writer
  • 2017
Esta Es Tu Cuba (2018)
Esta Es Tu Cuba
7.4
Short
  • Producer
  • 2018
Johnny Ray Rodriguez, Maylen Calienes, and Ricardo Vargas in The Three Bilinguals (2017)
The Three Bilinguals
TV Series
  • Writer
DeMonica (2021)
DeMonica
Short
  • Producer
  • 2021

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Writer

  • Johnny Ray Rodriguez, Maylen Calienes, and Ricardo Vargas in The Three Bilinguals (2017)
    The Three Bilinguals
    • creator
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • May & Mar (2020)
    May & Mar
    • creator
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Carlo Mendez and Moises Ramos in Bro's (2017)
    Bro's
    • creator
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Domino
    • writer
    • Short
    • 2016
  • The Three Bilinguals (2012)
    The Three Bilinguals
    • writer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Border Line (2009)
    Border Line
    • creator
    • writer
    • Short
    • 2009
  • The Lady and the Magic Wand
    • written & created by
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Havana-Gila (2007)
    Havana-Gila
    • creator
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Domino (2006)
    Domino
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2006
  • The Dance of Death (2005)
    The Dance of Death
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2005

Producer

  • Shadow of the Sun
    • executive producer, producer
    • Post-production
  • Hair in a Bag
    • executive producer
    • Post-production
  • DeMonica (2021)
    DeMonica
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2021
  • Johnny Ray Rodriguez in Tú No Eres Como Yo (2021)
    Tú No Eres Como Yo
    • associate producer
    • Short
    • 2021
  • Johnny Ray Rodriguez, Maylen Calienes, and Ricardo Vargas in The Three Bilinguals (2017)
    The Three Bilinguals
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • May & Mar (2020)
    May & Mar
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • And The Brave Shall Rise (2019)
    And The Brave Shall Rise
    • associate producer
    • Short
    • 2019
  • Esta Es Tu Cuba (2018)
    Esta Es Tu Cuba
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Carlo Mendez and Moises Ramos in Bro's (2017)
    Bro's
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • The Thing Inside (2016)
    The Thing Inside
    • associate producer
    • Short
    • 2016
  • The Three Bilinguals (2012)
    The Three Bilinguals
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Border Line (2009)
    Border Line
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2009
  • The Lady and the Magic Wand
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Havana-Gila (2007)
    Havana-Gila
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Domino (2006)
    Domino
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2006
  • The Dance of Death (2005)
    The Dance of Death
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2005

Director

  • Johnny Ray Rodriguez, Maylen Calienes, and Ricardo Vargas in The Three Bilinguals (2017)
    The Three Bilinguals
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • May & Mar (2020)
    May & Mar
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Carlo Mendez and Moises Ramos in Bro's (2017)
    Bro's
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Domino
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2016
  • The Three Bilinguals (2012)
    The Three Bilinguals
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Border Line (2009)
    Border Line
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2009
  • The Lady and the Magic Wand
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Havana-Gila (2007)
    Havana-Gila
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Domino (2006)
    Domino
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2006
  • The Dance of Death (2005)
    The Dance of Death
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2005
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"The Three Bilinguals" movie trailer
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"The Three Bilinguals" movie trailer
"The Three Bilinguals" goes to Puerto Rico
Demo Reel 4:40
"The Three Bilinguals" goes to Puerto Rico
Latinos Making it Happen in Hollywood
Demo Reel 9:26
Latinos Making it Happen in Hollywood
Maylen Calienes interview with "Que Pasion's" Dawn Page
Demo Reel 6:35
Maylen Calienes interview with "Que Pasion's" Dawn Page

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