Christina Ramirez is an Emmy-nominated director and producer from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas. She earned her degree in journalism from the University of Texas at Austin, where she developed an instinct for uncovering powerful, human stories. Based in Los Angeles, she has more than a decade of experience in film and television. After years of developing projects for other companies, Christina founded Muñeca Pictures to champion bold and authentic Latinx storytelling. Norma is her feature directorial debut.
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ABOUT Norma

In the heart of Texas’s borderlands, Norma follows Sister Norma Pimentel a Catholic nun and renowned humanitarian on the frontlines of America’s immigration crisis. In today's sharply divided political climate, she faces the fiercest backlash of her career. Can one person defy the tide when mercy itself is in question?

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Film

Norma

Program Affiliation

Firelight Fund

Cohort Year

2025

Instagram

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