Pilar Palomero

Birthday: 1980-05-31
Birthplace: Zaragoza, Spain
Gender: Female

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).

Credits

Year Title
2024-10-04 Glimmers
2022-11-18 Motherhood
2021-08-13 Letters from the Ends of the World
2020-09-04 Schoolgirls
2019-10-21 Agenda 1958 (With Notes From 1960 and 65)
2017-10-23 Horta
2017-08-15 Winter Sun
2016-12-11 The Night of All Things