Vanessa Pla is an auteur, bilingual Latinx director known for her bold, surreal storytelling and impeccable art direction. Self-taught and fiercely original, she draws from her Cuban/Puerto Rican upbringing.

Pla’s unmistakable style blends modern imagery with vintage aesthetics, creating vibrant, otherworldly visuals that captivate audiences. In 2023 alone, she directed over a dozen music videos for artists like Tele Novella, Megafauna, Night Beats, and Emily No Good, cementing her reputation as one of the most sought-after voices in the industry.

Her passion for music guides her cinematic style, weaving sound and image into unforgettable, immersive experiences.

Beyond music videos, Pla brings her imaginative touch to major commercial campaigns, including Capital One, Tito’s Vodka and Lillet. Her background in production design elevates her storytelling, resulting in visually stunning, emotionally compelling commercial work that defies convention and elevates brands.