Manglar Films

Manglar Films, a privately owned company headquartered in Panama, was founded in 2013 and employs approximately 10 individuals. The company reported $1.1M in revenue as of 2024. Focusing on content rights, it operates as a commercial film production company and independent cinematic studio based in Central America. Established under the co-founding leadership of filmmaker and producer Pituka Ortega Heilbron, the studio aims to foster narrative cinema and socio-cultural visual storytelling within Panama's creative sector. It serves as a driver of regional cinematic arts, collaborating with international networks, regional distribution schemes, and non-profit global organisations such as UNICEF to produce audio-visual content with cultural significance.