Guillermo Calderón

Guillermo Calderón is a Chilean playwright, director, and screenwriter. His plays have been produced at The Public Theater, Royal Court Theatre, and around the world. As a script writer, he has won different international awards for the best screenplay, such as the Golden Osella at the Venice Film Festival for The Count (2023), and the Platino Award for Neruda (2017).

Works

Mierda Mierda, la función debe continuar
2.0

Mierda Mierda, la función debe continuar

Documentary series that takes a nostalgic journey through decades of Chilean theater and its history.

Release Date2020-07-04

Charactersd Self

Episode Count3

Vote Count1

Homemade
5.8

Homemade

Acclaimed filmmakers from around the world channel their creativity during COVID-19 isolation with this diverse, genre-spanning collection of short films.

Release Date2020-06-30

DepartmentWriting

JobCreative Producer

Episode Count1

Vote Count23

Caravan of Death

Caravan of Death

Carmen spends 40 years of her life seeking for justice after the murder of her husband.

Release Date2013-09-09

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count4

Ramona
6.0

Ramona

In the late 1960s, two young sisters, Ramona and Helga, emigrate from the countryside to the city. Upon arriving in Santiago, Chile, they start a clandestine business selling wine in a camp that is being built in the outskirts of the city.

Release Date2017-10-28

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count10

Vote Count1

6.2

El Conde

After living for over two centuries, Augusto Pinochet is a vampire ready to die… but the vultures around him won't let him go without one last bite.

Release Date2023-09-08

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count299

6.9

The Club

In a secluded house in a small seaside town live four unrelated men and the woman who tends to the house and their needs. All former priests, they have been sent to this quiet exile to purge the sins of their pasts, the separation from their communities the worst form of punishment by the Church. They keep to a strict daily schedule devoid of all temptation and spontaneity, each moment a deliberate effort to atone for their wrongdoings.

Release Date2015-05-28

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count266

7.0

A Fantastic Woman

Marina's life is thrown into turmoil following the death of her partner. Mourning the loss of the man she loved, she finds herself under intense scrutiny from those with no regard for her privacy.

Release Date2017-04-06

DepartmentWriting

JobScript Consultant

Vote Count706

6.3

Neruda

It’s 1948 and the Cold War has arrived in Chile. In the Congress, prominent Communist Senator and popular poet Pablo Neruda accuses the government of betraying the Party and is stripped of his parliamentary immunity by President González Videla. The Chief of Investigative Police instructs inspector Óscar Peluchonneau to arrest the poet. Neruda tries to escape from the country with his wife, the painter Delia del Carril, but they are forced to go underground.

Release Date2016-08-11

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count267

6.8

Ema

Ema is a magnetic and impulsive dancer in a reggaeton troupe. Her toxic marriage to choreographer Gastón is beyond repair, following a decision to give up on their adopted child Polo. She sets out on a mission to get him back, not caring who she’ll need to fight, seduce or destroy to make it happen.

Release Date2019-09-26

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count227

6.9

Making It Up

Ana and Rita are flat broke. So when unpredictable Alex offers them a job, they kind of have to say yes -- to the gig and to a big ol' mess.

Release Date2023-02-09

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count13

6.7

Burning Patience

Mario is a young fisherman who dreams of becoming a poet. He gets a job as the postman to Pablo Neruda when the legendary writer moves there after being exiled from Chile.

Release Date2022-12-07

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count15

6.9

Spider

Three friends are part of a fascist opposition group in the chaotic Chile of the early 70's and together commit a political crime that changes the history of the country and incidentally involves them in a betrayal that separates them forever.

Release Date2019-08-15

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count43

6.7

Violeta Went to Heaven

A portrait of famed Chilean singer and folklorist Violeta Parra filled with her musical work, her memories, her loves and her hopes.

Release Date2011-08-11

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count45

Quiero entrar

A man wants to become a TV-star and he will try anything despite his advanced age and what everyone says about him and his lack of talent and charisma for the job. But while he starts getting closer to his goal, his house starts crowding with unwanted guests.

Release Date2011-10-10

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