Claudia Llosa
Claudia Llosa was born in Peru. She is the niece of the Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa and the film director Luis Llosa. Claudia moved to Barcelona in 2000 to work in the advertising industry.
Madeinusa premiered in competition at Sundance Festival 2006 and won the Fipresci Award at Rotterdam Festival. La teta asustada was shortlisted for the 59th Berlin International Film Festival. It was the first Peruvian film nominated for the Golden Bear Award, and won the main award. The film was also nominated for the Academy Award in the Best Foreign Film Category. Her 2014 film Aloft had its premiere in the competition section of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival.


Filmography (as director):
2006 – Madeinusa
2009 – La teta asustada
2012 – Loxoro
2014 – Aloft