A graduate in film from FAAP Marcela is a screenwriter director and producer She worked as an assistant director with filmmakers like Walter Salles Hector Babenco and Carlos Nader She directed TV series short films and the documentary Ouvir o Rio Uma Escultura Sonora de Cildo Meirelles 2012 In 2018 her online short film Ser o que se É had 5 million views in one month