Director - film & television
Ashley Maria
director/writer/producer
Ashley Maria - Director
Ashley Maria is an Emmy-nominated and DGA award-winning director, writer, and producer. She’s known for creating both comedy and horror films as well as content that addresses pressing social issues. 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!
Based in Los Angeles, CA., Ashley hails from the Tar Heel state of North Carolina. She received her undergrad degree from UNC-Chapel Hill and her Master’s in Fine Arts (MFA) from the USC School of Cinematic Arts – in California.
When making her own films, she’s committed to a type of storytelling that is innovative and immersive, as well as a type that can inspire people to act. When collaborating with clients and creative agencies, Ashley enjoys creating fun and exciting television commercials, social media videos, museum-level video/audio projects, and compelling narratives and documentaries!
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