Manuela Martelli

Manuela Martelli is a renowned actress and director celebrated for her contributions to cinema. She gained recognition at the age of 18 with her debut role in Gonzalo Justiniano's film 'B-Happy,' which earned her critical acclaim and awards, including the Coral Award for Best Actress at the Havana Film Festival. Her performance in 'Machuca,' directed by Andrés Wood, further solidified her reputation, earning her multiple accolades such as the Altazor Prize. Martelli has also appeared in international productions, including 'Il Futuro,' alongside Rutger Hauer, and 'God Will Not Help.' As a director, her feature debut '1976' premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022, showcasing her talent behind the camera. She has pursued academic studies in art and film, including training in the United States supported by prestigious scholarships. Her career continues to evolve, with projects like 'The Meltdown' highlighting her versatility and dedication to storytelling.

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