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Emiliano Penelas

Emiliano Penelas

Filmmaker

BIO

He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on July 18, 1977. He is a Director of Photography and a member of ADF (Argentine Cinematographic Photography Authors), as well as a filmmaker, photographer, cinephile, university professor, and researcher. He has served as Director of Photography for numerous feature films, shooting in Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Nicaragua, Mexico, the United States, Spain, France, and the Netherlands.As a member of Grupo Documental 1º de Mayo, he co-directed the feature documentary Matanza (2001) alongside Nicolás Batlle, Rubén Delgado, and Fernando Menéndez, as well as Continuará (2024) with Fermín Rivera. He has worked on the photography for many short films, both in 35mm and 16mm formats, as well as in digital formats, with several premiering in theaters and festivals. He has also directed experimental shorts. His individual works have earned awards at festivals in Argentina, New York, Japan, Chile, and Uruguay, and he received a group project grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Related films

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Calling on All Silent Minorities

Calling on All Silent Minorities

Emiliano Penelas, Cintia Irene Orellana

Fiction

2023

Calling on All Silent Minorities

Calling on All Silent Minorities

Emiliano Penelas, Cintia Irene Orellana