Pilar Palomero facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Pilar Palomero
At the 13th Gaudí Awards in 2021
Born	1980 (age 43–44) Zaragoza, Spain
Occupation	Director, screenwriter

Pilar Palomero (born 1980) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter.

Biography

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).

She shot her third feature, Glimmers, in late 2023.

In 2024 she received the Málaga Talent Award at the 27th Málaga Film Festival.

Works

Director

Year	Title	Notes
2020	Schoolgirls	Also writer
2021	Letters from the Ends of the World	Omnibus, segment "To Those Who Miss"
2022	Venga Juan	Episode: "2009"
2022	Motherhood	Also writer
2024	Glimmers	Also writer

Accolades

See also

In Spanish: Pilar Palomero para niños