Francesca Canepa

El Silencio del Río, currently in distribution, is her second short film shot in the Amazon river, premiered at the Berlinale 2020. After winning the Grand Jury Award at the Oscar Qualifier Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) it is eligible to be submitted to the Academy Awards 2021. Her first Short Film AYA, obtained the price of Best Ibero American Short Film at the Guadalajara's International Film Festival (FICG) 2017 and gain international attention from the cinema critics. Nowadays, she works as a music video and advertising director while she works on the development of her first feature film script''BELEN'' to be shot in 2022.