Paola Mallmann is a Brazilian documentary filmmaker whose work explores urgent social and environmental issues through a cinematic, research-driven lens. She is the director of Um tempo para mim (2022) and Kunhã Karaí e as Narrativas da Terra (2023), both of which highlight Indigenous narratives and personal stories rooted in territory and identity. In 2024, she served as production manager on Filhos do Mangue, a documentary examining coastal ecosystems and community resistance. Mallmann’s films reflect a strong commitment to decolonial storytelling and environmental justice, positioning her as an emerging voice in Latin American documentary cinema.