BIO | Amyra Soriano (she/her) is an award-winning writer-director and creative producer whose work explores identity, culture, and the layered experience of being human. With an 8+ year background spanning television, digital media, public media, and branded content, she turns bold ideas into cinematic, artful experiences that stay with audiences.
Art-centered and storytelling-driven, Soriano leads cross-functional teams from concept through production, blending vision with strategy and emotion with execution. She has developed and produced content across mediums, including editing ABS-CBN’s reimagined digital adaptation of On the Wings of Love for Amazon, producing segments for The Filipino Channel’s unscripted series Adobo Nation, and copywriting scripts for Red Cube Production’s product commercials. Her digital experience also includes editing One Down’s series Breaking the Tabo and The Chismis, while her journalism has been featured in KQED, Hella Pinay, and East Bay Express.
Notable films include Miss Hot Mess, which earned screenwriting accolades at Independent Shorts Awards and Script Awards LA and screened at the Diwa and San Diego Filipino Film Festivals, and Between the Lines, which premiered at CAAMFest Forward and SF IndieFest. Her artistic practice extends to visual art, with her piece Here featured in Rosebud Gallery, and she has been recognized as a Balay Kreative Growth Grantee and Kala Art Institute artist-in-residence. Across mediums, Soriano crafts work that is intimate, cinematic, and unforgettable.
