Be confident in your choices.
Audition Coaching
Maria focuses on the individual actor’s sense of self and personal perspective, and how their unique point of view can inform the characters they portray.
Character Prep: Virtual or On-Set
On a film set or stage, many actors require real-time support to create their best art. Maria can provide personal coaching through rehearsal, filming, and performances.
Intimacy Coordinator & Director
Maria works with all production disciplines and facilitates conversations between actors, director, and other departments to maintain boundaries and artistic vision.
Meet Maria
Maria (she/her) is a New York City based acting coach, teacher and intimacy coordinator, working with actors to hone their choices on-camera for auditions and on-set on films and TV series with actors all over the world. She has been an Adjunct at Pace University since 2018, teaching in their BFA Film/TV, Voice-Over and Commercial Acting program, and is a frequent guest lecturer at acting programs across the country.
Maria is an LGBTQIA+ and DEI advocate, consent educator, and is certified in Mental Health First Aid and bystander intervention.