Elena Trapé

Elena Trapé
Trapé in 2025
Born1976 (age 49–50)
Barcelona, Spain
Education
Occupations
  • Film director
  • television director

Elena Trapé (born 1976) is a Spanish film and television director.

Life and career

Trapé was born in 1976 in Barcelona.[1] She earned a licentiate degree in history of art from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and, in 2004, graduated from the Cinema and Audiovisual School of Catalonia (ESCAC) with an specialisation in direction.[2]

Her early filmography included two short films and the TV movie La ruïna.[2] Her directorial debut feature Blog (2010), an exploration of adolescence, entered the 'New Directors' section of the 58th San Sebastián International Film Festival.[3][4] Her sophomore feature Distances (2018) won the Golden Biznaga and the Best Director Award at the Málaga Film Festival.[5] Her third feature The Enchanted (2023), a drama dealing with the discomfort of post-maternity, entered the 26th Málaga Film Festival.[6]

Her television work include direction credits in series such as the seasons 1 and 2 of HIT (2020–21),[7][8] Celeste (2024), I, Addict (2024), and Jakarta (2025).[9][10]

References

  1. ^ Ligero, Manuel (7 September 2018). "Elena Trapé: "Siempre he alucinado con la gente que disfruta crispando"". La Marea.
  2. ^ a b "Me interesaba contar qué es lo que pasa en la habitación de una adolescente". Gara. 20 September 2010.
  3. ^ Sancho, Jesús (26 January 2011). "Elena Trapé: "Internet ha perdido su inocencia"". La Vanguardia.
  4. ^ "'Blog', adolescentes en busca de amor". El País. 18 September 2010.
  5. ^ "Versión Española estrena 'Las distancias', la premiada película de Elena Trapé". rtve.es. 17 February 2021.
  6. ^ "'Els encantats' reflexiona sobre el letargo y desconcierto posmaternal en el Festival de Málaga". 12 March 2023 – via El Español.
  7. ^ "Elena Trapé dirige la serie 'Hit'". CIMA. 8 January 2020.
  8. ^ Herrera, Nuria (13 September 2021). "'HIT': Primeras imágenes de la temporada 2. Tráiler, reparto, fichajes, estreno…". Diez Minutos.
  9. ^ Aliaga, Xavier (27 December 2024). "Una (altra) proposta de 'top ten' seriòfil per a un 2024 fabulós". El Temps.
  10. ^ Rivera, Alfonso (2 April 2025). "Yakarta once again brings together the talents of Diego San José and Elena Trapé". Cineuropa.
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