
Francisca Alegría
Directing • 1985-07-29 • Viña del Mar, Valparaíso, Chile
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
8.5The House of the Spirits
2026
4.7The Cow Who Sang a Song into the Future
2023
5.9And the Whole Sky Fit in the Dead Cow's Eye
2016

The Humming of the Beast
2021
From Nerdspin
Filmography
- 2026★ 8.5
- 2023★ 4.7
- 2021
- 2016★ 5.9
- 2010





