Diego Escobar

Diego Escobar

Still: El nombre de las cosas
Diego ESCOBAR (Chile) is a director, screenwriter, editor and cinematographer born in Viña del Mar, Chile. He graduated from Escuela de Cine de Chile and took script and directing courses at Scuola Sperimentale di Cinematografía in Rome, Italy. El nombre de las cosas/The Name of Things, a world premiere at IFFR 2022 and nominated for a Tiger Short Award, is a creative short documentary on identity and heritage, and the words that shape us.

Filmography

(selection) Porta Furba (2018, short), Aquí/Here (2019, short), La otra ciudad/The Other City (2019, doc), El día más largo/The Longest Day (2019, short), El nombre de las cosas/The Name of Things (2022, short doc)