About

Known credits:
18
Birthday:
1980-05-31
Place of birth:
Zaragoza, Spain
Website:
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Pilar Palomero

Overview

Born in Zaragoza in 1980, she has worked as camera operator, assistant, electrician, cinematographer, script editor, editor, scriptwriter and director. She studied at the University of Zaragoza and at the ECAM, where she earned a degree as cinematography director in 2006.

After her debut as director in Sonrisas (2005, short film), she directed other short films such as Niño Balcón and Chan Chán.

Palomero's directorial debut in a feature film, the 2020 coming-of-age drama Schoolgirls, earned her two Feroz Awards (Best Direction & Best Screenplay) and two Goya Awards (Best New Director & Best Original Screenplay).

Known for

Directing
2024 Glimmers Directing Director 58
Average
2022 Motherhood Directing Director 59
Average
2021 Venga Juan Directing Director 70
Good
2021 Letters from the Ends of the World Directing Director 59
Average
2020 Schoolgirls Directing Director 60
Fair
2019 Agenda 1958 (With Notes From 1960 and 65) Directing Director N/A
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2017 Horta Directing Director N/A
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2017 Winter Sun Directing Director N/A
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2016 The Night of All Things Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2024 Glimmers Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2023 Unicorns Writing Writer 58
Average
2022 Motherhood Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2020 Schoolgirls Writing Writer 60
Fair
2020 Chaco Writing Writer 60
Fair
2017 Horta Writing Writer N/A
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2017 Winter Sun Writing Writer N/A
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2016 The Night of All Things Writing Writer N/A
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Crew
2021 While We Were Here Crew Cinematography N/A
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