Francisca Alegría

Director, Writer, Producer, Actor

29 July 1985 (40 years)
Francisca Alegría was born and raised in Chile. She holds an MFA in screenwriting and directing from Columbia University. Alegría’s short film And the Whole Sky Fit in the Dead Cow’s Eye premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Short Film Jury Award. Alegría was a fellow at the Sundance Institute’s Screenwriters and Directors Labs.

Known For

  • The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future
    The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future2023
  • The House of the Spirits
    The House of the Spirits8 episodes
  • The Friend from Tel Aviv
    The Friend from Tel Aviv2015

Filmography

2026
The House of the Spirits · as Executive Producer

2015
The Friend from Tel Aviv · as Party Goer

2015
I Say Dust · as Production Designer