Mariana Blanco was born in Costa Rica and grew up in Oklahoma. She loves storytelling, and has created videos for Participant Media, Mattel Foundation, Sundance Institute, American Express, Invisible Children and many more.
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  • Best Coast Do You Love Me Like You Used To ***NEW and short documentary!!
  • Jordan High School Makeover for TakePartTV ***NEW
  • The Soccket Commercial for American Express and Takepart **Nominated for TED's Ads Worth Spreading
  • Light Is Love: The Sundance Institute Trailer
  • The Untitled Giving Project
  • Sisyphus Animation: Gates Foundation 2011 Malaria Forum
  • The Gulf Coast Resilience Documentary for The 9/11 Tenth Anniversary Summit
  • "W H A L E" by Yellow Ostrich (IMAlive.org PSA)
  • Waiting For Superman : A Conversation With Davis Guggenheim
  • Use Less Plastic : An Animation for Disney's Film Ocean
  • The Man Behind The Bomb: A Countdown to Zero Exclusive on Oppenheimer
  • The People Speak: A Howard Zinn Tribute Video
  • The Each Campaign for The Legatum Institute
  • Invisible Children's The Rescue of Joseph Kony's Child Soldiers
  • Schools for Schools Presents: Take Your Money, Give it Away

  • Behind The Lights episodes for MadeMan and BBC // Co-Editor -- Game Day with the Padres, Zebras On Ice ***NEW
  • Foster The People Rituals for Katalyst Media ***NEW
  • KFLAY feat. Felix Cartal Rest Your Mind
  • Call Me Kuchu // Additional Editor premiered at LAFF 2012
  • Trailer for Nas And Damian Jr. 'Gong' Marley Music Project Distant Relatives
  • John Isaac Watters Houses Filled With Light
  • Evernote + IdeaPaint : Eisenhower High School
  • Invisible Children presents Go: The Schools For Schools Documentary Trailer and Documentary
  • Linkin Park's Documentary Meeting of a Thousand Suns and Trailer
  • Invisible Children's Congo Protection Plan: The Overview, The Early Warning Radio Network and Child Soldier Rehabilitation
  • Snoop Dogg's Malice In Wonderland Movie Trailer and Behind the Scenes Documentary
  • Invisible Children's Displace Me with Pete Wentz and Displace Me The Aftermath