AUDIO POST-PRODUCTION

Your work deserves more than clean audio — it deserves sound that communicates. I sculpt tone, texture, ambience, and dynamics to serve your story and elevate your message. Through artistic post-production and film-inspired sound design, I create audio that resonates emotionally, captures attention, and makes your project unforgettable.

BODY OF WORK

2023

Illegal Alien - Trailer

A docu-functional space for deep listening that traces displacement through voice, silence and texture — screened across festivals in Mexico, Venezuela and the United States.

A documentary from an Indigenous Pemón community in Canaima, Venezuela, where tourism, gold mining and two opposing readings of that same country coexist beneath Angel Falls.

A comedy shot on Super 8, where a struggling Abu Dhabi cafe owner, a sharp-tongued boy and one impossible dish collide inside a kitchen that refuses to cooperate with anyone.

Estado Fallido — Trailer

A short shot on Super 8

2022

2023

Directed by Pamela Martínez

Directed by Pamela Martínez

Ana Maidana: Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer

Directed by Mirchilin Mania

Ana Maidana: Re-recording Mixer

Ana Maidana: Re-recording Mixer

2025

Sari Sari

Directed by Jose Moreno

A film set inside a Filipino sari-sari store, where survival gets counted out one sachet at a time, — screened in Cebu City, Alserkal Avenue Dubai and Sharjah Art Foundation.

Ana Maidana: Re-recording Mixer

Directed by Alexia Pereira

A debut documentary short, premiered at Matilha Cultural in São Paulo and awarded Best Documentary Short at the International Movie Awards during its October selection round.

Ana Maidana: Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer

2025

PINA

An audiobook made from the children's physics book by Dr. Laura Manenti and Dr. Ethan Siegel, recorded at Gazelien Records under the supervision of Professor Matteo Marciano.

Littlest Girl Goes Inside the Atom (Audiobook)

2025

Ana Maidana: Sound Editing

By Dr. Laura Manenti & Dr. Ethan Siegel

2024

Vimto Martini - Trailer

By Al Reem Al Beshr

A short film by Al Reem Al Beshr whose very title collides a Gulf childhood staple with a Western cocktail — screened at the Al Reem Film Festival at Bayt Al Mamzar in Dubai.

Ana Maidana: Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer

Explore My Work

A selection of recent audio postproduction projects.

Screened in the:

  • NYUAD Arts Center

  • 19 Muestra Internacional de Mujeres en el Cine y la Televisión 2023, Mexico

  • Festival de Cine Arte en la Frontera, 2023, Venezuela

  • Philadelphia Latino Film & Arts Film Festival, 2024, USA. Watch Q&A here

  • Seattle Latino Film Festival, 2024, USA

Community screenings

  • NGO Koyobo & Shapers for Venezuela, August 2023, Caracas Venezuela

  • NGO Plan Pais, Special Recognition, Venezuela/USA

  • Guest Speaker at Heritage Spanish Teachers Seminar by CLAS at Stanford University, December 2024 and March 2025, California USA

Ana Maidana: Re-recording Mixer

Ana Maidana: Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer

Ana Maidana: Re-recording Mixer

Ana Maidana: Re-recording Mixer

  • Selected for the Binisaya Film Festival 2025 in Cebu City, Philippines

  • Exhibited in What The Food 2025 for Alserkal Avenue, Dubai UAE

  • Selected for Sharjah Film Platform 8, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah UAE

Ana Maidana: Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer

Screened during Al Reem Film Festival at Bayt Al Mamzar

Ana Maidana: Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer

É com muito carinho que viemos compartilhar que o nosso filme de estreia, PINA, ganhou na catagoria: Melhor Curta de Documentário no @internationalmovieawards__ durante a submissão do mês de Outubro.

Audiobook and Audio Post-Production

Ana Maidana: Pro Tools editing

  • Book by Dr. Laura Manenti and Dr. Ethan Siegel.

  • Recorded by Gazelien Records under the supervision of Professor Matteo Marciano.

EXPLORING DIASPORA, CULTURAL IDENTITY, AND MUSICAL TRANSLATION THROUGH SOUND.