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Mariama Diallo c22
By ADCOLOR November 15, 2022 |Mariama Diallo is a Brooklyn based writer-director. Her debut feature, MASTER, starring Regina Hall, will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in U.S. Competition and will be released by Amazon Studios in 2022. Her short film, HAIR WOLF, premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival where it won The Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction. HAIR WOLF was later released on HBO and the Criterion Channel. Most recently, Diallo co-wrote, co-directed and co-starred in the short film WHITE DEVIL, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. In 2018, she worked as writer and director on the Peabody award winning HBO series RANDOM ACTS OF FLYNESS, and in 2020 returned for the season two writers room. In 2018, she was selected as one of Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film and most recently, in 2021, she was selected as one of Variety’s 10 Directors to Watch.