Nettie Peña, a visionary individual, took her first breath on November 22, 1941, in the vibrant and eclectic city of Los Angeles, California, a hub of cultural diversity that would forever shape her perspective and influence her future endeavors.
Nettie, a seasoned and distinguished director and editor, has left an indelible mark within the realm of film, boasting a remarkable and impressive roster of credits, with a standout and highly acclaimed achievement being the universally admired and critically acclaimed Whisper of the Heart, a cinematic masterpiece that premiered in 1995, serving as a resounding testament to her extraordinary skill and talent behind the camera.