Miguel Ángel Papalini
- Writer
- Director
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Argentine director and screenwriter. He has been a Sundance Institute fellow since 2024 for participating in the January Screenwriters Lab with the project "La otra orilla" (The other shore, Peru, in pre-production). He has won two training grants from the Ibermedia Program. He specializes in screenwriting at EICTV (Cuba) and Universidad Carlos III (Spain). He writes and directs fiction and documentary films for production companies in Argentina, Peru, Spain, and Colombia. His first feature screenplay, "Mochila de Plomo" (Packing Heavy, Argentina), premiered at the Berlinale in 2018. His directorial debut short film, "Donde revientan las luciérnagas" (Where the fireflies burst, Argentina), won the Historias Breves 2022 grant and premieres at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival in 2024.