Nava Mau

Born: 1992-05-14

Nava Mau is a Mexican-American filmmaker, actress, and cultural worker. Mau was born in Mexico City however was raised in San Antonio, Texas. In 2018, Nava wrote, produced, directed, and starred in the short film "Waking Hour," which screened in festivals around the world. She was selected as a Production Fellow on the Netflix documentary "Disclosure," and she appears next as a series regular on the HBO Max series "Generation." For 8 years, Nava worked in the fields of healing justice and culture change with community-based service providers, student organizations, and survivors of violence. Her long-term vision is to illuminate the stories of marginalized people in order to transform their access to resources.


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as uncredited
Released: 2022-01-20

Unable to move on from a breakup, Gabi, a queer Latina freelance editor, impulsively drops into...

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all the words but the one

as uncredited
Released: 2024-05-04

Maya and Santiago haven’t seen each other since their explosive relationship ended years ago, so...

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Femenina

as Nina
Released: 2019-09-05

A dedicated boxer is forced to confront his sexuality after he begins training with and falling...

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Swing and Sway

as Self
Released: 2023-11-16

Two friends respond to the challenges of the present by connecting through a playful...

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Waking Hour

as Sofia
Released: 2019-03-04

A young trans woman is pursued by a potential lover at a party. As she balances concerns about...

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Sam's Town

as Natasha
Released: 2020-04-24

Sam and Maggie were best friends. Maggie's partner, also named Sam, always felt jealous of their...

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Baby Reindeer

as Teri
First aired: 2024-04-11

When a struggling comedian shows one act of kindness to a vulnerable woman, it sparks a...

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Genera+ion

as Ana
First aired: 2021-03-11

A group of high school students whose exploration of modern sexuality (devices and all) tests...

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