Mariana Henninger

Mariana Henninger

Senior Video Producer
NBC News
Full Bio
Mariana Keller is an Emmy award-winning New York-based documentary film director, producer and journalist who creates short films about the human condition. Before working at NBC News, she was based in Paris and previously in Jerusalem, where she created films for publications like The New York Times, The Atlantic, TIME, and The Wall Street Journal. She has also produced short films for clients like Hulu, Microsoft, HSBC and Wells Fargo. She speaks four languages and has lived and worked in four continents. She has an excellent understanding of the news & digital media industries and instinctively knows what makes a good story.
Professional Credits
Director, Cinematographer, Producer, Editor
Industry Awards
Emmy Award for Outstanding Feature Story in a Newsmagazine (2018)
Finalist Deadline Club Awards Society of Professional Journalists (2019)
Finalist Deadline Club Awards Society of Professional Journalists (2018)
Best Director of a Short Doc CHAIN NYC Film Festival (2018)
Editor & Publisher Awards Finalist (2018)
East-West Center Fellowship in China & Hong Kong (2018)
European Documentary Network / Docs in Thessaloniki grant (2013)
McArthur Foundation grant (2011)
Tow-Knight Fellowship for Entrepreneurial Journalism Program (2011)
Agence France-Presse Photo of the Year (2007)
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