Ashley Maria

Director | Writer | Producer

Ashley Maria Bio

Ashley Maria is a DGA award-winning and Emmy-nominated director, writer, and producer based in Los Angeles. She’s known for creating both comedy and horror films as well as content that addresses pressing social issues, especially gender equality. Ashley’s portfolio includes a range of funny (and fun), scary, musical, and impactful films with superheroes, singing neighbors, and screaming television characters — to highlight a few!
Ashley hails from the Tar Heel state of North Carolina, received her undergrad degree from UNC-Chapel Hill, and earned her Master’s in Fine Arts (MFA) from the USC School of Cinematic Arts – in California.
When not on set, Ashley is a directing instructor at UCLA’s Film School and a sound instructor at the American Film Institute’s Young Women in Film program.

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DGA winners: Dipesh Jain, Ashley Maria, Ryan Coogler
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