Franco de Peña
Directing
- Born
- March 25, 1966 (age 60) · Caracas, Venezuela
Franco de Peña (born 25 March 1966) is a Polish-Venezuelan film director. Born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela, in 1981 de Peña began studying economics at the Universidad Central de Venezuela, but after two years left Venezuela for Montreal, where he settled. He has been an Invited Artist of the Cannes Film Festival Residence in Paris and the Berlin Kunstler Programme and Nipkow Program in Berlin. De Peña has lived in London, Barcelona before relocating to Poland in 1987. De Peña passed his entrance exams to the Łódź Film School, but had to put his plans on hold. He moved to Warsaw and studied at the Warsaw National Academy of Theatre for two years. He was finally admitted to the Łódź school and graduated in 1997.
Known for
Behind the camera8
- 2015Influence Casting, Second Unit Director
- 2008King Hugo and his Damsel Director, Writer
- 2005Your Name is Justine Director, Writer
- 2004Welcome to São Paulo Director of Photography
- 2004Love in Concrete Director, Writer
- 1996The Future of an Illusion Director, Writer
- 1995The whispers of the wind Director
- 1994Maybe it's sinful to pray Director, Script
Acting1
- 2001