ICG Magazine recently interviewed Mariela Ferrer Zequeria '12 about her journey as a Camera Assistant. In the interview, she states, "When I was at Cornell, I majored in film [and Italian]. That's where my interest in the film industry took off." Ferrer Zequeira is a San Juan, Puerto Rico native, and after being at Cornell, her passion blossomed into several notable projects and accomplishments. She has worked as a camera assistant for many popular shows such as season one of American Vandal, drama series Sorry for Your Loss, and her current project, the 15-time Emmy-nominated HBO series Hacks.
Adam Bricker, a director of photography who has collaborated with Ferrer Zequeira on many of her projects, states, "Not only is Mariela extremely hardworking, but she brings a great energy to set every day," he shares. "It's been wonderful to see her grow into an important leader on the team." Ferrer Zequeira has a special talent for photography, and it reflects through her stunning shots. Check out our fabulous Cornell alumni by watching one of her series or reading the article written about her!
Read the article here: https://issuu.com/icgmagazine/docs/january2022/28
