Primary professional training

Professional background

Escuela Nacional de Teatro Pilar Aguirre Methology: Stanislavsky 2004 - 2006 Degree: Actor and Teaching of Acting

Other professional training

2022

Film Universität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF, Germany

Transnational Cinema in Theory and Practice.

2021

Escuela Itinerante de Cine y Narrativa, México

Teacher: Carla Hool (MEX) 'Acting and casting for filming'

2020

Bolivia Lab Workshop

Teacher: Armando Andrade Zamarripa (MEX) 'Acting in front of cameras'

2017

Palace of Culture - Granada - Nicaragua

Performance and use of the mask, workshop led by the Uruguayan Juan Carlos Tajes

2013

Escuela Internacional de Cine y TV San Antonio de los Baños EICTV, Cuba

Teacher: Norma Angeleri (ARG) 'Casting and acting in front of cameras' Methology: Mascera neutra

2009

Escuela de Cine y TV Casa Comal, Guatemala

Film Production & Direction

2002

Teatro Nacional Rubén Darío, Nicaragua

Body expression and dancing for acting, workshop provided by the Mexican theater group Contagio de luz.

1994 – 1997

Acting for theater and TV, Nicaragua

Special training program provided by the theater Justo Rufino Godoy fur the actors selected for the Nicaraguan TV program Tita Ternura

Awards

2007

'Young actress with long performance' (Drama)

Provided by Spanish Embassy in Nicaragua

Film

2024

A deadly encounter (Short film)

The reaper (LR) Jens Heyken Distribution: Currently in production Written by: Denis Defreyne

2024

The residency (Short film)

Anna (LR) Ben Bela Höhm Distribution: Currently in postproduction Written by: Ben Bela Höhm

2023 – 2024

El baile de los zompopos (Short film)

The woman (LR) Illimani de los Andes Producer/Production: CGM Telecomunicaciones Spain - Tecla Films Nicaragua Distribution: Currently in submission to film festivals. Not released yet.

2023 – 2024

Blind junction (Short film)

Pamela (LR) Aaron Ryan - Morena Producer/Production: Tecla Films Nicaragua - Filmmakers & Movie Nerds Germany Distribution: Currently in post production.

2023

Cielo caído (Fallen Sky) (Short film)

She (LR) Illimani de los Andes Producer/Production: Pablo Menéndez Spain - Tecla Films Nicaragua Distribution: Notodo Film Festival

2008

El Camino (Cinema film)

Luz (SUP) Ishtar Yasin Producer/Production: Producciones Astarte, DART/Cinequanon, Gedeon Programmes, Cinergia Casting director: Belkis Ramirez Written by: Ishtar Yasin Film released in La Berlinale, selected in Cannes, winner of 16 International awards.

2007

Orión (Drama)

La llorona (SUP) Rafael Ruiz Producer/Production: Asociación Nicaragüense de Cinematografía - ANCI- Video Films Casting director: Rafael Ruiz Written by: Rafael Ruiz

2007

Sola (Short film)

The girl (LR) Rene Blanco Producer/Production: ANCI/Puntos de encuentro Casting director: Rene Blanco Written by: Rene Blanco

Television

1994 – 1997

Tita Ternura (TV series)

The Cousine of Gina (the Main Character) (SUP) Enrique Polo Producer/Production: Redd Barna /Centro Dos Generaciones/Save the Children Station: Channel 4 Nicaragua Casting director: Lucero Millan Written by: Medardo Castillo

Theater

2016

The discovery (Drama)

The teacher - The mother (SUP) Martín Ríos Producer/Production: CCNN Noth American Nicaraguan Cultural Center - Morena Espinoza Theater: Palace of Culture - Granada - Nicaragua Casting director: Martín Ríos - Morena Espinoza Written by: Colective theater Granada Before performing the play, Morena was the acting teacher for six months for the collective.

2009

Soñar no cuesta nada (Drama)

La soñadora (The dreamer) (LR) Alicia Pilarte Producer/Production: Rigoberto Mayorga Theater: Justo Rufino Garay Casting director: Alicia Pilarte

2007 – 2008

A ver Gavino (Drama)

La prostituta / la pasajera / la estudiante (SUP) Alicia Pilarte Producer/Production: Escuela de Teatro - Instituto Nicaragüense de Cultura Theater: Justo Rufino Garay Casting director: Alicia Pilarte

2007 – 2008

Jardín de Pulpos (Drama)

Antonia/Tía Regina/The fighter (LR) Alicia Pilarte Producer/Production: Sponte Sua Theater: Teatro Justo Rufino Garay Casting director: Alicia Pilarte Written by: Aristides Vargas Central American theater festival in Costa Rica and El Salvador

2008

El pito (Drama)

The daughter (LR) Mario Madrigal Producer/Production: Teatro Nacional Ruben Dario Theater: Teatro Nacional Ruben Dario Casting director: Mario Madrigal Written by: Mario Madrigal

2006 – 2007

Inminencia (Drama)

The wife (SUP) Alicia Pilarte Producer/Production: Alicia Pilarte - Rigoberto Mayorga Theater: Teatro Justo Rufino Garay Casting director: Alicia Pilarte Written by: Harold Agurto Play theater selected for represent Nicaragua in the National Theater Festival in El Salvador, and in the Festival of Youth in Costa Rica.

2005 – 2006

El boom (Other)

La joven / El ente (SUP) Alejandra Portillo y Rafael Covarrubias Producer/Production: Contagio de Luz Theater: Escuela Nacional de Danza Written by: Contagio de Luz

2005 – 2006

The spider (Choreography)

The spider (LR) Jessica Aleman Producer/Production: Jessica Aleman - Erasmo Alizaga Theater: Centro Cultural Managua - Nicaraguan Institute of Culture Casting director: Jessica Alemán Written by: Jessica Alemán

2006

Alessio una comedia de tiempos pasados (Drama)

Lucía (LR) Alberto Maravilla Producer/Production: Embajada de España de Nicaragua/Consejo Nacional de Universidades Theater: Teatro Nacional Ruben Dario Casting director: Alberto Maravilla Written by: Ignacio García May

2005

Don Juan Tenorio (Drama)

Doña Ines (LR) Luis Montes Producer/Production: Embajada de España de Nicaragua/Consejo Nacional de Universidades Theater: Teatro Nacional Ruben Dario Casting director: Luis Montes Written by: Jose Zorrilla

2004

La zapatera prodigiosa (Drama)

The child (LR) Luis Montes Producer/Production: Embajada de España de Nicaragua/Consejo Nacional de Universidades Theater: Teatro Nacional Ruben Dario Casting director: Luis Montes Written by: Federico García Lorca

2001

Christmas celebration (Other)

The little bell (SUP) Tina Noguera Producer/Production: UPOLI cultural department Theater: UPOLI Nicaragua Casting director: Tina Noguera Written by: Tina Noguera

1999 – 2001

La violación (The rape) (Drama)

The student (LR) Humberto García Producer/Production: Cultura Department UCA Theater: Grupo de teatro Rostros - UCA Casting director: Humberto García - Leonel Guido Written by: Humberto García - Leonel Guido

2000

Las flores (Other)

La niña (LR) Socorro Bonilla Castellón Producer/Production: La Comedia Nacional Theater: Teatro Nacional Rubén Darío Casting director: Socorro Bonilla Castellón Written by: Socorro Bonilla Castellón

1998 – 1999

Una mujer de malas (A woman with bad luck) (Drama)

Adela (SUP) Humberto García Producer/Production: Cultura Department UCA Theater: Grupo de teatro Rostros - UCA Casting director: Humberto García - Leonel Guido Written by: Emilio Carballido Play theater winner of the second prize, best actress and best actor in the National theater contest, Nicaragua.

1993 – 1994

La cucarachita Martina (Children's theater) (Other)

El perro (the dog) (SUP) Producer/Production: Grupo Guachipilín Theater: Justo Rufino Garay Casting director: Zoa Meza Written by: Zoa Meza

Audio

2008 – 2010

In family (Audio drama)

Die Mutter (LR) Manolo Barrios Producer/Production: Radio María Nicaragua Audio: Radio María Nicaragua Casting director: Salvadora Matus Written by: Manolo Barrios - Morena Guadalupe Espinoza

2005

Die Geburt Jesu Christi (Narrator)

Off-Sprecherin (LR) Manolo Barrios Producer/Production: Radio María Nicaragua Audio: Radio María Nicaragua Casting director: Salvadora Matus Written by: Manolo Barrios - Morena Guadalupe Espinoza

2000 – 2002

A bit of Universal History (Narrator)

Off-Sprecherin (LR) Silvio Sirias Producer/Production: Universität Central America Audio: Radio Universidad (Nicaragua) Casting director: Silvio Sirias Written by: Silvio Siria, Morena Guadalupe Espinoza und Giovanna Rodriguez

1999 – 2000

El pregón (Audio drama)

Chica Mercado (LR) Silvio Sirias Producer/Production: Universität Central America Audio: Radio Mujer Nicaragua Casting director: Silvio Sirias Written by: Silvio Siria, Morena Guadalupe Espinoza und Giovanna Rodriguez