JOSSI MINUTTI – FILMMAKER, VISUAL STORYTELLER & CREATIVE EXPLORER

Jossi Minutti (María José Villanueva) is a Mexican-Italian film director and screenwriter originally from Tijuana with a passion for bold aesthetics, intense storytelling, and raw emotions. Her work spans across films, TV series, commercials, music videos, and fashion films, and she doesn’t just direct—she creates worlds.

Her signature style? Dark, high-contrast, and visually striking, blending narrative depth with a strong cinematic eye. With experience in multiple production departments, she brings a 360-degree vision to every project.

Her work has been recognized in international film festivals like Indie Short Cannes, BCIFF, HERIFF, and Latino Film Festival, cementing her as an emerging voice in indie cinema.

If you’re still reading, you clearly want more… So here it is:

• 2017: Graduated with honors from Vancouver Film School, specializing in Acting for Film & TV.

• 2019: Studied an intensive Screenwriting course at EICTV, Cuba.

• 2021: Founded Místico Films, her indie production company, to bring her creative vision to life.

Her true passion? Visual storytelling, especially in commercials, music videos, and fashion films. For Jossi, every frame is a canvas, every scene a moving piece of art.

She’s currently working on her first feature film, a project that promises to make an impact.

If you’re looking for a director who sees beyond the script, understands aesthetics as a language, and turns every shot into a masterpiece—welcome to Jossi Minutti’s world.