Pilar Palomero
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
DirectingBirthday
May 31, 1980Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
11Place of birth
Zaragoza, Spain![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/yaOFfOVyu45ad3ELCH4iujWcE3R.jpg)
Crew credits
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/l2cinmyQsyVwHM65iHosTxeM3Ww.jpg)
Horta
Director, Writer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/p7bk0h7qCKrcb9Dc57vlXbD5o7g.jpg)
Winter Sun
Director, Writer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/4GSxMchlWhEORmyGNCs09zrgkwM.jpg)
The Night of All Things
Director, Writer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/zjGKPswRF0TB1hP7iolirFbjmXs.jpg)
Schoolgirls
Writer, Director![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/kceKve71vFsd0ALpNGV0CKXkWTT.jpg)
Chaco
Writer![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/mjFtyApgpCMUKFUn656ic8MrtOC.jpg)
Agenda 1958 (With Notes From 1960 and 65)
Director![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/g0CeIpHx1sBHWhqsyesmw7B6niq.jpg)
Letters from the Ends of the World
Director![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/3MSSx8RAkBIUPlZa4DpiDq2mxyH.jpg)
Motherhood
Director, Screenplay![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/1C70xRPvqW5J59ede5UozVAdCrO.jpg)
While We Were Here
Cinematography![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/dEE5RMTobQ0SnJPrX5ZYG9dXI4y.jpg)
Unicorns
Writer