“Marisa has all the requisite tools of a great film actress.”
– Glenn English, Director
“Earthy, but otherworldly. Marisa freely gives herself and her vulnerability to the work.”
– Abigail Trueblood, Director
“Marisa has a powerful presence, and an excellent work ethic.”
– Ellen Orenstein, Director
“She radiates. Her work is filled, magnetic, and courageous.”
– Carrie Heitman, Producer
“An actor like Marisa, who allows you to distance yourself from your own work and be affected as an audience member, is a phenomenal gift.”
– David Guglielmo, Writer
“Marisa is a beautifully subtle, natural performer.”
- Chris Donnelly, Director
"Costa exudes equal parts vulnerability and tough-as-nails attitude."
- Fatally-Yours.com
“Marisa is a disciplined professional who shows up on time with her lines memorized and ready to play with commitment and passion.”
– Ron Kagen, Director
“Marisa has a unique gift and an intuitive grasp of the human condition.”
- Adam Linzey, Director