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Melina León

Melina León

Director · Lima, Peru

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Biography

Melina León is the director, co-writer, and producer of Song Without a Name (Director’s Fortnight, Cannes 2019), Peru’s submission for the Oscars. The film has premiered at over one hundred international film festivals and won more than forty awards, including Best Film at the Stockholm International Film Festival and the Montreal World Film Festival, Best Emerging Director at the Munich International Film Festival, Best Director at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival, and many more. She holds an MFA in Film Directing from Columbia University, New York.

Directed 3

2000s

  1. 2009

    El Paraíso de Lili

    Director

  2. 2007

    Girl with a Walkman

    Director

Wrote 3

2000s

  1. 2009

    El Paraíso de Lili

    Screenplay

  2. 2007

    Girl with a Walkman

    Screenplay

Edited 2

2020s

  1. 2021

    The Distance of Time

    Editor

  2. 2020

Acted in 1

2010s

  1. 2010

    ¡Qué Despelote! La Película

    Movie

Produced 1