Memento operates with a lean core team and a trusted network of collaborators, assembling intentional crews around each story.

Elnatan Mulugeta

Head of Production 𖦹 Editor

Elnatan is an Ethiopian filmmaker based in Washington, D.C., with over a decade of experience amplifying underrepresented stories.

As Memento’s Head of Production, editor, and executive producer, he guides projects from story development through final delivery, combining production leadership with an equity-centered approach to human storytelling.

Conrado Muluc

Creative Director 𖦹 Cinematographer

Conrado is a second-generation Honduran American filmmaker based in Baltimore. As Memento’s Creative Director and cinematographer, he shapes the company’s visual language through an advocacy-centered approach developed across years of photography and filmmaking.

His work - featured in The New York Times, USA Today, and The Washington Post - amplifies community voices
and inspires action.

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Elizabeth Baires

Head of Development 𖦹 Producer

Elizabeth is a first-generation Ecuadorian and Salvadoran producer based in Manassas, Virginia. As Memento’s Head of Development and Operations, she brings over eight years of experience in nonprofit fundraising, project management, and organizational development.

Her work builds the partnerships and equitable, care-centered systems that support Memento’s productions and creative community.

Together, we create films that carry meaning, hold memory, and build momentum long after the screen fades to black.