Marialejandra began her career in the feature film "Ifigenia" (Iván Feo, 1986) and became a full-time actor for film, theater and television. In 1994 she founds La Caja Teatro to produce her first theater project in co-production with the Peruvian actor & director Alberto Isola, with seasons in Caracas and Lima; in 1998, she moves to NYC to study at the Lee Strasberg Theater & Film Institute. Back in Venezuela, she begins producing & directing plays, workshops, experimental projects and co-produces independent films. In 2018 she writes, produces and directs her first short film "Go Back Forward" (2019), produced by La Caja Teatro, 35MM LLC [us] and Procine Venezuela, with the support of Villa del Cine, Films Austères and Universidad Central de Venezuela. From 2014 to the present, she works on "The Charms of Guilt", her first feature film script, currently in development.

RCN # 6147 – CNAC, Venezuela
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WORKSHOPS &
•Directing for film, National Film School ENC, Universidad Central de Venezuela (2019)
•Diploma in Cinematography, National Film School ENC-UCV (2018)
•Screenwriting for film, TV and Internet - Thaelman Urgelles (2016)
•Screenplay I & II - Carmen La Roche (2015-16)
•Sound for film - Héctor Moreno (2015)
•Continuity - Maria Alejandra Yépez (2007)
•First Assistant Director - Luisa de la Ville (2007)
•Use and benefits of 16mm camera - Daniel Tonitto (2007)
•Introduction to the fiction script - Carmen Roa (2007)
•Script workshop - Julio Cesar Mármol (2006)
•The Lee Strasberg Theater & Film Institute, NYC. Teachers: George Loros, Robert Castle, Pennie DuPont, Geoffrey Horne, Jeffrey Ferguson, Ilka Lomonaco, Jan Douglas & Michael Margotta
•Grupo Actoral 80, GA80, Caracas. Teachers: Juan Carlos Gené, Verónica Oddó, Felicia Canetti and Alberto Isola
•Taller del Actor, Caracas. Teachers: Enrique Porte, María Teresa Haiek, Felicia Canetti & Santiago Sánchez
•Broadcaster. Certificate # 39.927 Escuela de Comunicación Social, UCV