Catalina Calcagni(I)
- Writer
- Script and Continuity Department
Chilean screenwriter with a special talent for telling stories inspired by reality, which have been approached from a wide range of genres: suspense, drama, thriller, soap opera, teen drama, among others.
Her career as a screenwriter began in the fiction area of Canal 13, one of the most relevant networks in Chile, being part of the team in charge of successful and innovative fiction works, with high levels of traditional and transmedia ratings.
She has been scriptwriter in "CORAZÓN REBELDE" (2009), "MAMÁ MECHONA" (night soap opera 2014) and "LAS VEGAS" (night soap opera, 2013). She was also Head of script in "PACTO DE SANGRE" (2018) a genre soap opera that revolutionized the channel's audience, both in its transmedia platforms and in the adhesion of new viewers. In soap operas she has also created original stories highlighting, within her most recent works : "PRECIOSAS" (2016) and "SECRETOS DE FAMILIA" (2022), soon to be aired in 2023. In Film, she has been the co-writer of fictions such as "UN DÍA CUALQUIERA" (multi-directed by Sebastián Brahm, Héctor Morales, Álvaro Viguera, Aranzazú Yankovic and Elisa Zulueta, 2017) and "I AM NOT LORENA" (Isidora Marras, 2014). She is currently writing the film adaptation of "LA PÉRGOLA DE LAS FLORES", produced by Parox. Her career has been recognized and awarded in productions of various genres such as "PACTO DE SANGRE", which won the Copihue de Oro for Best Teleseries (2018). This award in Chile is given for the recognition of entertainment figures and considered a valued recognition in the country. She also received a nomination for the same award and category for "PRECIOSAS". She is currently close to the premiere of her latest teen series "LLÉVAME AL CIELO" (2023), the first series produced in Chile for Disney+. In addition, she is the current head of scripts for Canal 13's upcoming nighttime soap opera "SECRETOS DE FAMILIA" (2023); and her audioseries "CORDEROS", a psychological thriller set in Valdivia, has just premiered on Podium and Spotify, where it has obtained good ratings and audience.
Her career as a screenwriter began in the fiction area of Canal 13, one of the most relevant networks in Chile, being part of the team in charge of successful and innovative fiction works, with high levels of traditional and transmedia ratings.
She has been scriptwriter in "CORAZÓN REBELDE" (2009), "MAMÁ MECHONA" (night soap opera 2014) and "LAS VEGAS" (night soap opera, 2013). She was also Head of script in "PACTO DE SANGRE" (2018) a genre soap opera that revolutionized the channel's audience, both in its transmedia platforms and in the adhesion of new viewers. In soap operas she has also created original stories highlighting, within her most recent works : "PRECIOSAS" (2016) and "SECRETOS DE FAMILIA" (2022), soon to be aired in 2023. In Film, she has been the co-writer of fictions such as "UN DÍA CUALQUIERA" (multi-directed by Sebastián Brahm, Héctor Morales, Álvaro Viguera, Aranzazú Yankovic and Elisa Zulueta, 2017) and "I AM NOT LORENA" (Isidora Marras, 2014). She is currently writing the film adaptation of "LA PÉRGOLA DE LAS FLORES", produced by Parox. Her career has been recognized and awarded in productions of various genres such as "PACTO DE SANGRE", which won the Copihue de Oro for Best Teleseries (2018). This award in Chile is given for the recognition of entertainment figures and considered a valued recognition in the country. She also received a nomination for the same award and category for "PRECIOSAS". She is currently close to the premiere of her latest teen series "LLÉVAME AL CIELO" (2023), the first series produced in Chile for Disney+. In addition, she is the current head of scripts for Canal 13's upcoming nighttime soap opera "SECRETOS DE FAMILIA" (2023); and her audioseries "CORDEROS", a psychological thriller set in Valdivia, has just premiered on Podium and Spotify, where it has obtained good ratings and audience.