Sebastián Pereira(I)
- Director
- Writer
- Editor
Sebastián Pereira (Santiago de Chile) is a filmmaker, screenwriter, and director.
He graduated from the Escuela de Cine Chile in scriptwriting and directing. He has advanced studies in directing actors at ENERC (Buenos Aires, Argentina) and EICTV (San Antonio de Los Baños, Cuba).
In 2016 his feature film "Los Iluminados" was selected as the Best National Feature Film Festival Cine//B_8, which was part of the official selection of "Chilean Feature Film" at FICValdivia (2015), FICIQQ (2016), FECILS (2016) and FECICH (2017).
That same year, he founded the production company La Copia Feliz Producciones, which together with Fundación Teatro a Mil develops the audiovisual platform teatroamil, from where he creates and directs several micro-documentaries and series for local and international theater companies.
From the experience of the work carried out in the micro-series "Mateluna Inocente" (2018) and "Powerful and implacable enemies" (2020), he founded CanalOcho, a new collaborative audiovisual experimentation project.
Pereira has worked as an audiovisual producer of international premieres such as "An enemy of the people" by the Zoological Collective (Ibsen Festival. Oslo, Norway 2018) and "La dictatorship of the cool" by La Resentida (Central Theatre. Seville, Spain 2019), and He carried out the audiovisual direction of "Beyond them" (TEUC and TBB, Chile).
In 2022, he wrote and directed with director Fernando Lavanderos, the feature film "Motionless traveler" (Chile, 2024), a documentary starring the prominent Chilean filmmaker Cristián Sánchez and made the feature film selected for Work-in-Progress FECICH 2023 and Visions du Réel - VdR Film Market 2023, "Nothing is like before" (Chile, 2023), both in the post-production stage.
He also co-founded LaWarrior Films, an independent film production company that is currently developing multiple film projects, including the feature films "The grand illusion" (Chile, 2024) in post-production, "The class theme" (Chile - USA) and "Realism after the revolution" (Chile - France), both in the script development stage.
He graduated from the Escuela de Cine Chile in scriptwriting and directing. He has advanced studies in directing actors at ENERC (Buenos Aires, Argentina) and EICTV (San Antonio de Los Baños, Cuba).
In 2016 his feature film "Los Iluminados" was selected as the Best National Feature Film Festival Cine//B_8, which was part of the official selection of "Chilean Feature Film" at FICValdivia (2015), FICIQQ (2016), FECILS (2016) and FECICH (2017).
That same year, he founded the production company La Copia Feliz Producciones, which together with Fundación Teatro a Mil develops the audiovisual platform teatroamil, from where he creates and directs several micro-documentaries and series for local and international theater companies.
From the experience of the work carried out in the micro-series "Mateluna Inocente" (2018) and "Powerful and implacable enemies" (2020), he founded CanalOcho, a new collaborative audiovisual experimentation project.
Pereira has worked as an audiovisual producer of international premieres such as "An enemy of the people" by the Zoological Collective (Ibsen Festival. Oslo, Norway 2018) and "La dictatorship of the cool" by La Resentida (Central Theatre. Seville, Spain 2019), and He carried out the audiovisual direction of "Beyond them" (TEUC and TBB, Chile).
In 2022, he wrote and directed with director Fernando Lavanderos, the feature film "Motionless traveler" (Chile, 2024), a documentary starring the prominent Chilean filmmaker Cristián Sánchez and made the feature film selected for Work-in-Progress FECICH 2023 and Visions du Réel - VdR Film Market 2023, "Nothing is like before" (Chile, 2023), both in the post-production stage.
He also co-founded LaWarrior Films, an independent film production company that is currently developing multiple film projects, including the feature films "The grand illusion" (Chile, 2024) in post-production, "The class theme" (Chile - USA) and "Realism after the revolution" (Chile - France), both in the script development stage.