Melissa Bueno-Woerner is a Freelance Producer based in Brooklyn with over nine years of experience creating engaging and impactful non-fiction content for various platforms and audiences. She's produced a wide range of work across the US and internationally—from documentaries and docu-series for major streaming networks to short-form non-fiction content for digital and creative agencies. She oversees projects from pre-production through post, ensuring a cohesive vision from start to finish. Her work has covered a range of topics, including immigrant rights, LGBTQ issues, climate activism, food justice, AI, and true crime.

Melissa holds a BA in International Studies from the University of Washington and has a passion for telling stories that amplify diverse voices and perspectives. She previously worked as the Program Coordinator at an NGO supporting LGBTQ refugees and asylum seekers in South Africa and as a Freelance Journalist covering Myanmar's military dictatorship. Melissa is actively seeking opportunities in the documentary, news, and the wider non-fiction media field, where she can apply her skills and expertise to produce compelling and meaningful content.