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| Pereda in 2019 | |
| Born | 1975 (age 50–51) Madrid, Spain |
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Carlota Pereda (born 1975) is a Spanish film and television director and screenwriter.
Carlota Pereda was born in Madrid in 1975. [1] She studied at the ECAM. [2] She began her career in television, developing scripts for Periodistas . [1] She went on to collaborate in different capacities (including screenwriting and direction) in other television shows such as Mis adorables vecinos , Los hombres de Paco , Águila Roja , Luna, el misterio de Calenda , B&b, de boca en boca , El secreto de Puente Viejo , and Acacias 38 . [3] [1]
Her first short film was Las rubias ('The Blondes'). Her sophomore short film, Cerdita, won the Forqué Award and the Goya Award for Best Short Film. [4] Another short film, There Will Be Monsters, followed. [5] She adapted Cerdita to a full-length format in her debut feature, Piggy (2022), which won the Méliès d'Or. [6] In October 2022, she began shooting of her second feature, The Chapel . [7] [8] [9] In 2024, she was reported as the creator and showrunner of vampire dramedic thriller television series Death to Love. [10]