Melina León

Biography

Melina León is the director, co-writer, and producer of Song Without a Name (Director’s Fortnight, Cannes 2019), Peru’s submission for the Oscars. The film has premiered at over one hundred international film festivals and won more than forty awards, including Best Film at the Stockholm International Film Festival and the Montreal World Film Festival, Best Emerging Director at the Munich International Film Festival, Best Director at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival, and many more. She holds an MFA in Film Directing from Columbia University, New York.

Known For

¡Qué Despelote! La Película
Song Without a Name
Emigrant
A 45 for the month's expenses
The Distance of Time
Sweet Poison
Girl with a Walkman
Julia &
Nabil Kanso in New York
Somewhere in America

Top Movie Credits

Emigrant Producer
Julia & Director