Marina Martins is a film producer, director and writer. She holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Philosophy and Physics from the University of Bedfordshire, and studied Film/Video and Photographic Arts at UCLA. From 2008 to 2014, she was CEO of the umbrella company United Independents Group, LLC. She is also CEO of the Newport Beach-based media finance company United Media Capital (UMC), LLC. In 2014, she co-founded and was appointed CEO of Pigmental Animation.