{{Short description|Filipino screenwriter, director, producer and editor}}
{{Infobox person | name = Monster Jimenez | birth_name = Maria Coreen T. Jimenez | image = Monster Jimenez 2023.jpg | caption = Jimenez in 2023 | occupation = Screenwriter, director, producer, editor | known_for = ''Big Time'' (2005)<br>''Kano: An American and His Harem'' (2010)<br>''Apocalypse Child'' (2015)<br>''Respeto'' (2017)<br>''Leonor Will Never Die'' | employer = Arkeofilms<br>This Side Up }}
'''Maria Coreen T. Jimenez''',<ref name="SanDiego2011">{{Cite news |url=http://entertainment.inquirer.net/5416/%25e2%2580%2598kano%25e2%2580%2599-goes-to-greenbelt-on-saturday |title='Kano' goes to Greenbelt on Saturday |last=San Diego |first=Bayani Jr. |date=2011-07-14 |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer |accessdate=2017-10-24 |language=en}}</ref> better known by her screen name, '''Monster Jimenez''', is a Philippine screenwriter, director, producer and editor best known for her work on ''Big Time'' (2005), ''Kano: An American and His Harem'' (2010),<ref name="UCCA">{{Cite web |url=http://ucca.org.cn/en/program/kano-an-american-and-his-harem/ |title=Kano: An American and His Harem - UCCA |date=2013-12-31 |website=Uliens Center for Contemporary Art Website |language=en-US |access-date=2017-10-24}}</ref> ''Apocalypse Child'' (2015),<ref name="Kotzathanasis20161128">{{Cite news |url=https://asianmoviepulse.com/2016/11/mario-cornejos-apocalypse-child-presents-entertaining-view-{{sic|phillip|pines|hide=y}}/ |title=Mario Cornejo's "Apocalypse Child" presents an entertaining view of the Philippines |last=Kotzathanasis |first=Panos |date=2016-11-28 |work=Asian Movie Pulse |access-date=2017-10-24 |language=en-US}}</ref> ''Respeto'' (2017),<ref name="Arevalo20170918">{{Cite news |url=https://lifestyle.mb.com.ph/2017/09/18/the-women-of-respeto/ |title=The women of Respeto |last=Arevalo |first=Rica |date=2017-09-18 |work=Manila Bulletin Lifestyle |access-date=2017-10-24 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="ArkeofilmsWebsite">{{Cite web |url=http://arkeofilms.com/about/ |title=Arkeofilms Website |website=arkeofilms.com |language=en-US |access-date=2017-10-24}}</ref> and the Sundance winner Leonor Will Never Die.
Jimenez' directorial debut, 2010's ''Kano: An American and His Harem'', won the best Documentary Awards at the 2010 Cinemalaya International Film Festival, the 2011 Gawad Urian Awards, and the Award for Best First Appearance at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam.<ref name="imdbawards">{{Cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1794826/awards |title=Awards -- Kano: An American and His Harem |website=imdb.com |access-date=2017-10-24}}</ref>
Jimenez also serves as the Managing Partner at the independent film production company Arkeofilms, and as the presiding chairperson of IFC (Philippine Independent Filmmakers Multi-purpose Cooperative).<ref name="ArkeofilmsWebsite" />
She now{{when|date=February 2019}} serves as the managing partner of This Side Up, a content creation house that explores original content creation, as well as for brands. <ref name="thissideupmanila">{{Cite web |url=http://thissideupmanila.com/ |title=This Side Up Manila website |website=thissideupmanila.com |access-date=2019-01-22}}</ref>
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