Monique Rocco joins the team leading more than 20 national and international projects
Maria Farinha Filmes announced the arrival of Monique Rocco as executive producer.
With more than 15 years of experience in the market, the professional joins the team at the head of more than 20 national and international projects, such as Daiane: A Menina Que Voa, “Copo Vazio”, among others.
This is a very special moment in my career. I already worked at Maria Farinha as a researcher and Assistant Director in Politics, Modo de Fazer, and I was Additional Director Assistant and Field Producer in the documentary ‘O Começo da Vida 2: L Fora’. I return to the producer with a great responsibility and with the joy of continuing the excellent work of Joelma Oliveira Gonzaga, who is now part of the National Audiovisual Secretariat, said Monique.
With more than 15 years of experience in the market, the executive participated in works such as O Estopim, by Rodrigo Mac Niven and Kbela, by Yasmin Thayn, “Inside My Skin”, by Tony Venturi, awarded at the IDFA -International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam , between others.
Monique has also worked at companies such as Preta Port Filmes, Quebrando o Tabu, Kilomba Produes and RT Features, being at the forefront of the most recent fiction films Enterre Seu Mortos, by Marco Dutra, and Barba Ensopada de Sangue, by Aly Muritiba; the documentaries Racionais MCs – Das Ruas de So Paulo para o Mundo, by Juliana Vicente, Motriz – Roda de Afeto, by Washington Deoli, and the series Toda as Cores do Brasil”, by Natara Ney, among others.
For TV, she directed the production of the two seasons of the series Quebrando o Tabu for GNT and “Refazenda Com Bela Gil”, in addition to having produced realities such as “Especial Buddy Valastro: Uma Viagem Doce”, “Lucky Ladies Brasil” and ” Disengage and Tour the Closet”.
We are admirers of Monique’s work. We follow her professional career and everything she has accomplished over the years. We are certain that her presence will be very fruitful and important, as she dialogues in a profound way with our model of collective intelligence and our way of producing. We are excited to welcome her to Maria Farinha at a perfect time to produce many of the new features we are developing at the production company, added Mariana Oliva, Co-CEO and Partner of Maria Farinha Filmes.
