The executive joins the group to reinforce the production strategy in Latam.
Zeta Studios announced the incorporation of renowned audiovisual professional Issa Guerra as Head of production of the audiovisual company in Mexico.
Marcelo Tamburri assumed the direction of international content for the Spanish production company, Zeta Studios, in Mexico in June 2023. Throughout this time, the presence of the company as one of the most relevant in Latin America has been consolidated, through the co-production agreements achieved and the quality of the projects in development. With the intention of further strengthening the production area, Tamburri has signed Issa Guerra, one of the most outstanding professionals in the Latin American audiovisual sector.
Marcelo Tamburri says: “Issa brings us the assurance that whatever we dream will be realized with the quality and efficiency that we seek to distinguish and be a hallmark of our productions in Mexico. Her great professional talent and charisma will undoubtedly provide us with ideas and paths that will expand the limits of the projects and in a day-to-day in which the entire team will enjoy it. We are very happy to be able to count on her to continue completing the steps of the production company.”
Issa Guerra has a long career in the audiovisual sector, both in film and television. In 2009, she co-produced with Chile the feature film La Nana by Sebastián Silva, awarded the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Festival and nominated for the Golden Globes. In 2011, she co-produced with Colombia the feature film La Sirga by William Vega, selected for the Cannes and Toronto festivals.
In 2020, she produced the documentary series Duda razón by Roberto Hernández, released on Netflix.
She has played the role of line producer on numerous Mexican films, such as Cantinflas by Sebastián del Amo, La delgado línea amarilla by Celso García, the latter produced by Bertha Navarro and Alejandro Springall, No manches Frida by Pantelion Films and line producer for the fourth season of Club de cuervos.
Producer of El Club de los Insomnes and La Balada by Hugo Sánchez. Among her notable documentaries are Los ladrones viejos and El paciente interno. She is a founding member of the Union of Producers of Mexico.
Issa Guerra points out: «I am sure that this ZETA expansion project comes at a key moment in audiovisual production in Mexico. It is undoubtedly a professional challenge, wishing to produce new, striking and provocative ideas, in which both new and established voices have another chance to tell their stories.»