Maria Clara Escobar
Directing · Assistant Director · Director · Sound
Born Jul 4, 1988 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Active 2008–present
Maria Clara is a diretor, screenwriter, casting director, and a poet. In January 2026, Maria Clara released the tv series “Paloma” (Canal Brasil, Globoplay), which she wrote and directed.
Filmography
Mesopotamia — WriterPaloma - A Série (2026) — DirectorDolores (2026) — Director · WriterSoul's Peak (2025) — ScreenplayGil, Let's Explode São Paulo (2025) — Director · Director of Photography · EditorPortrait of a Certain Orient (2024) — First Assistant DirectorPaloma (2022) — CastingAbandonment (2021) — Director · WriterYesterday There Were Strange Things in the Sky (2020) — ScreenplayShine Your Eyes (2020) — CastingDysphoria (2020) — Script ConsultantOnde Habito (2020) — DirectorJoaquim (2017) — CantoraPendular (2017) — Casting ProducerBitch (2017)California (2015) — Second Assistant DirectorThe Days with Him (2014) — Director · Sound · Director of Photography · Associate ProducerFound Memories (2012) — WriterPendular (2009) — Assistant DirectorAreia (2008) — Art Direction