Helena Girón

Helena Girón

Director · Producer · Writer

Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galiza
January 1, 1988

Biography

(Compostela, 1988) After graduating with a degree in Audiovisual Communication, she got her Master in Screenwriting for film and TV from the University of Carlos III in Madrid and a Master in Editing for Film at the ESCAC. She teaches at the ECAM, EQZE and IFIC. Has directed, alongside Samuel M. Delgado, Irmandade, Plus Ultra, Burning Mountains that Spew Flame, Neither God Nor Santa María as well as the installations and performance piece The Gods Are Also Present Here, There is no land beyond here and Exercices in listening. Their first feature film, Eles transportan a morte, was selected to participate in the Ikusmira Berriak program at the San Sebastian International Film Festival and Tabakalera.

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Representative Works

Malpaís
Malpaís
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/ Spanish
Krakatoa
Krakatoa
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Plus Ultra
Plus Ultra
5.0
/ Spanish
They Carry Death
They Carry Death
3.6
/ Galician
Volontè
Volontè
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Bloom
Bloom
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The Fortunate Isles
The Fortunate Isles
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Irmandade
Irmandade
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A Hundred-Headed Dragon
A Hundred-Headed Dragon
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Krakatoa
2026Nominee

Best Picture

Krakatoa

Plus Ultra
2017Nominee

Best Director

Plus Ultra

They Carry Death
2021Nominee

Best Director

They Carry Death

Career Highlights

Bloom
2023Highlight

Career Highlight

Bloom

Neither God Nor Santa María
2015Highlight

Best Writing

Neither God Nor Santa María

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