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Francisco Paparella was born in Buenos Aires and raised in Patagonia. Now he’s based in Mexico City for more than a decade. His cinematographic, narrative, highly aesthetic style and focus on the direction of actors have allowed him to collaborate with brands such as NISSAN, VW, Nike, Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Samsung among others. His piece SURVIVORS for SAVE THE CHILDREN won two Bronze Lions at Cannes, becoming the firs film awarded in Craft Category in Mexican history. His second featured film THREE BROTHERS, recently won Special Jury Prize at 37o Mar del Plata International Film Festival, where he also won Best Argentinean Director in All Categories. Paparella believes in approaching every project in its own unique way, leaving no room for comparison with anything else. 

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