DIEGO MANTEROLA
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Entertainment business professional with expertise in content strategy, operations, and marketing within film and television. Proven ability in market research and strategic planning, enhancing studio performance and creative projects. Committed to driving growth through effective storytelling, partnerships, and audience engagement, resulting in impactful global content strategies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Accountant
STONE'S HILL PRODUCTIONS
01.2021 - Current
- Managed 500+ invoices and payments across multiple productions.
- Collaborated with CPA on taxes, payroll, and banking activities.
- Coordinated invoicing and payment processes with vendors and crew members.
- Utilized Gusto and QuickBooks for accounting, payroll, and expense tracking.
Strategy & Operations Intern
THE MEDIAPRO STUDIO
Los Angeles, California
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Conducted market and competitive research across global entertainment sectors, analyzing production trends, IP opportunities, and co-production models across North America, Europe, and Latin America
- Supported senior leadership with presentations and reports on studio slates, industry trends, and operational performance for internal and partner meetings
- Managed project tracking systems and content databases to streamline reporting, data visualization, and cross-department coordination across scripted, unscripted, and U.S. Hispanic divisions. (Smart sheet)
- Partnered with marketing and creative teams to coordinate visual assets, decks, and event materials including organizing TMS’s presence at LA Screenings, facilitating meetings with potential collaborators and buyers.
- Developed quarterly market and performance analyses highlighting emerging trends, streaming performance, and production activity for strategic planning sessions.
Film Festival Coordinator
NEWFILMMAKERS LA (NFMLA)
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Supported monthly diversity-driven film festivals—planning, scheduling, and onsite operations.
- Managed projection room operations, lighting adjustments, and film playback.
- Handled guest communications, submissions, membership inquiries, and event logistics.
- Managed social media posting via Hootsuite and performed light Photoshop updates.
- Oversaw Eventbrite attendee management and onsite check-ins.
Production Assistant
STONE'S HILL PRODUCTIONS
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Supported in production teams across HGTV “Rock the Block,” Road to Indy, USFPRO Championships, and Hardrock campaigns
- Performed equipment setup/teardown, crew support, and on-set logistics.
- Completed light editing for racing content using Adobe Premiere.
- Maintained long, variable-hour schedule and strong communication under pressure.
Education
B.S. - Entertainment Business
Los Angeles Film School
Los Angeles, CA03-2025
Digital Marketing -
UCLA Extension
Online01.2021
Film & TV Producing -
New York Film Academy
Online01.2020
Skills
- Operations & Logistics Coordination
- Strategic Research & Analysis
- Market Insights
- Adaptability & Problem-Solving
- Project Management
- Event Production
Websites
Volunteer Experience
- FIFA World Cup Tryouts 12/13/25
- NewFilmmakers LA, Guest Services, Indigenous Cinema / DocuSlate, 01/01/23
- LAFC, Rain Kit Assembly, 03/01/24
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Timeline
Strategy & Operations Intern
THE MEDIAPRO STUDIO
01.2025 - 01.2026
Film Festival Coordinator
NEWFILMMAKERS LA (NFMLA)
01.2024 - 06.2024
Production Accountant
STONE'S HILL PRODUCTIONS
01.2021 - Current
Production Assistant
STONE'S HILL PRODUCTIONS
01.2019 - 01.2021
B.S. - Entertainment Business
Los Angeles Film School
Digital Marketing -
UCLA Extension
Film & TV Producing -
New York Film Academy