Belén Vilarrasa-Corriero
(She/Her)
Documentarian, Assistant DirectorBelen Vilarrasa-Corriero is a Spanish-American filmmaker making her directorial debut in documentary film. Drawn to storytelling rooted in personal heritage, Belen believes that some of the most powerful narratives are found within our own families.
Full Bio
Born and raised in New York City in a bilingual household, Belén developed an early appreciation for navigating different cultures, an influence that shapes her filmmaking today. Her directorial debut, Entre Las Paredes (Within the Walls), now in development as a feature-length documentary, follows her Abuela’s last days and reflects Belén’s passion for intimate, intergenerational stories.
Alongside her own projects, Belén works as an Assistant Director on narrative and commercial productions, where her focus, adaptability, and collaborative spirit keep sets running smoothly. A graduate of the School of Visual Arts, she continues to grow her craft through diverse filmmaking experiences, driven by a dedication to emotionally resonant, visually compelling storytelling.
Alongside her own projects, Belén works as an Assistant Director on narrative and commercial productions, where her focus, adaptability, and collaborative spirit keep sets running smoothly. A graduate of the School of Visual Arts, she continues to grow her craft through diverse filmmaking experiences, driven by a dedication to emotionally resonant, visually compelling storytelling.
- Professional Credits
- PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE
FEATURE PROJECTS
~ "AMERICATRONIC" | 1st Assistant Director
DIR | Melanie de Souza
~ "STRANGERS TO STRANGERS" | 1st Assistant Director
DIR | Lex Burger
~ "GOOD FRIDAY" | 1st Assistant Director
DIR | Jason Mendoza
~ "GLANCE" | 2nd 2nd Assistant Director
1ST AD | Kiara Beltrán
NARRATIVE PROJECTS / SHORTS / TV SERIES
~ "SLUMBER" | SHORT | 1st Assistant Director
DIR | Theodore Corday
~ "CLOSING ACT" | SHORT | 1st Assistant Director
DIR | Mariane Rech
PROD COMP | KunstHouse Productions
~ "FISH KING" | SHORT | 1st Assistant Director
PROD COMP | KunstHouse Productions
~ "POOR CREATURE" | SHORT | 1st Assistant Director
PROD COMP | KunstHouse Productions
~ "LOTTIE" | SHORT | 1st Assistant Director
PROD COMP | KunstHouse Productions
~ "THE CORRETA SHOW" | SHORT | 1st Assistant Director
DIR | Tobi Aremu
PROD | Blake Winston Rice
~ "SUBWAY AFFAIR" | SHORT | 1st Assistant Director
PROD | Sabrina Alvarez
~ "THE SILENCE" | SHORT | 2nd Assistant Director
1ST AD | Onur Canikligil
~ " OLD DYE PINK" | SHORT | 2nd Assistant Director
DIR | Calvin Ryerse
PROD | Devon Tayman
~ "CAPEFEAR" | TV SERIES | Assistant Director PA
PROD | Martini Scorsese | Steven Spielberg
1ST AD | Spencer Jarvis
~ "OCEAN PARKWAY" | TV SERIES | 2nd Assistant Director
PROD | Davey Robinson | Amaru Cloud
~ "GRAVESEND" | TV SERIES | 2nd Assistant Director
DIR | William DeMeo
PROD | Shaquille O'Neal
COMMERCIAL PROJECTS
~ Sephora X Peacock " The Foundation of BELLEZA" | 1st Assistant Director
DIR | Gabriela Ortega
~ Macy's JN CASTING | 1st Assistant Director
DIR | Tobi Aremu
~ CHASE | 2nd Assistant Director
1ST AD | Joy Hubbard
PROD COMP | AP Studios
~ Kid Super X PUMA | 2nd Assistant Director
1ST AD | Onur Canikligil
~ Nike Promo | 2nd Assistant Director
1ST AD | Onur Canikligil