Elena López Riera
Screenwriter, Director, Cinematographer
- Website
- www.elenalopezriera.com
Born in 1982 in Orihuela, Spain. Joint Swiss and Spanish citizenship. A visual artist and filmmaker, he holds a PhD in Audiovisual Communication. Her short film PUEBLO (2015) competed at the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs in Cannes and THE ENTRAILS (2016) at the Locarno Film Festival. Her short THOSE WHO DESIRE (2018) won several prizes and was nominated for the European Film Awards. She has worked as a programmer for Entrevues Belfort, Sevilla European Film Festival and Visions du Réel. THE WATER (2022) her debut feature-length film premiered at the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs in Cannes.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2024
- Las novias del sur by Elena López Riera
- 2022
- El agua by Elena López Riera
- 2018
- Los que desean by Elena López Riera
- 2015
- Pueblo by Elena López Riera
- 2014
- Pas à Genève by Elena López Riera
Screenwriter
- 2024
- Las novias del sur by Elena López Riera
- 2022
- El agua by Elena López Riera
- 2018
- Los que desean by Elena López Riera
- 2015
- Pueblo by Elena López Riera
Cinematographer
- 2024
- Las novias del sur by Elena López Riera
- 2018
- Los que desean by Elena López Riera
Awards
(a selection)
- 2023
- Madrid, Los Goya 37 edicion 2023, Best New Director (Nomination) in El agua