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DONYONI 

Documentary 2021

Director: Gisela Savdie

Producer: Ika Santamaria

From "pizza face" to "Don Yoni", a Bolivian Jewish family living in the United States recounts the sacrifices and contradictions inherent in raising a son with tuberous sclerosis, a rare condition from which only his raw, uncanny works of art can provide solace.

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2021 - Director: Agatino Zurria

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"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." Helen Keller

As Sound Mixer

Alterations

ALTERATIONS is a short comedy that follows J (an adolescent trans woman previously known as Jesus), as she sets out to reconnect with her amnesic mother while presenting female for the first time. 

Director:

Juan Carlos Saldivar

As Editor and Acting Coach

Ika - Acting Coach on Set

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Director: 

Isavel Bacigalupo

 

Editors

Ika Santamaria

Claudio Marcotulli

About: 

Meet Stanley and Linda, lost in their own worlds, they roam around aimlessly stuck in

the past.

Director: 

Freddy Rodriguez

As Acting Coach on Set and Co-Editor

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As Film Producer

"Remo Memories"

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ZENU

Director:

Claudio Marcotulli

Producer:

Roxana Barba

 

This story intersects art and performance, exploring our place in nature and the surreal.

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Director:

Claudio Marcotulli

Producer:

Ika Santamaria

 

The film mixes original 8 mm footage of a childhood vacation in Panama, underwater digital material and a conversation between a mother and a daughter.

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ACTING COACH ON SET

As Writer:

The Label - TV Show

A behind the scenes look at an Independent label and what it does to procure success for it's artists...

Starring

Gerald "GB" Baumann, Donald "Kutt" Laino, Jess Blue, Cannibal Kids, Neolythyc,


Written By

Gerald S. Baumann (GB), Ika Santamaria

Director: Andy Hernandez

As Camera Operator

As Production Coordinator

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"LABYRINTH"
Director: Sandra Portal-Andreu.

Iinitially commissioned by the Miami-Dade Public LIbrary System’s Main Branch for a site-specific performance on December 19th, 2014.

"THE DOLL FROM THE BOX"
Director: Isabel Bacigalupo

This Project is in Post!

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Directors: Gisela Savdie & Danny Holguin

Actors:  Ika Santamaria, Ana Ana Lucia Delgadillo

Producer: Daniel Merendoni

Based on actual events, MANI-CURA tells the story of different women who share something in common: Tere, the manicurist who comes to their houses once a week. While doing their nails, Tere becomes a repository of all sorts of confessions that reveal their lives are not what they appear to be. Part 1 deals with Beatriz, and introduces the other characters.
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