Niles Atallah

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Niles Atallah

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California, USA

Niles Atallah lives and works in Santiago, Chile. Born in California in 1978, he is a dual citizen of both Chile and the U.S. He has a B.A. in Art from the University of Californi…

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The Wolf House

The Wolf House

7.5 2018 Movie
Beast

Beast

6.9 2022 Movie
The Bones

The Bones

7.1 2023 Movie
The Black Pimpernel

The Black Pimpernel

5.2 2007 Movie
Lemebel

Lemebel

6.6 2019 Movie
Animalia Paradoxa

Animalia Paradoxa

6.0 2024 Movie
Luis

Luis

7.2 2008 Movie
Lucia

Lucia

6.2 2011 Movie
Rey

Rey

4.4 2017 Movie
Lucía

Lucía

7.5 2007 Movie
Still Nature

Still Nature

2025 Movie
Merrimundi

Merrimundi

5.0 2025 Movie

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Niles Atallah lives and works in Santiago, Chile. Born in California in 1978, he is a dual citizen of both Chile and the U.S. He has a B.A. in Art from the University of California at Santa Cruz. Niles works as a writer and director in feature film, music videos, video art work, installations and short films. He also works as a director of photography and created Diluvio, a film production company in Chile. His first feature Lucía premiered at San Sebastián in 2010. Lucía was awarded the FIPRESCI Critics Prize, Prix Découverte de la Critique Française and Prix Spécial du Jury in Toulouse and Best Director at the Valdivia International Film Festival in Chile. Lucia, Luis y el Lobo, a series of two short films he co-directed with Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña, totaled over 1 million online views.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    El Tamagochi Escarlata

    Movie Associate Producer

  2. 2025
    Merrimundi

    Movie Director

  3. 2025
    Still Nature

    Movie Camera Operator

  4. 2024
    Animalia Paradoxa

    Movie Director

  5. 2023
    The Bones

    Movie Director of Photography

  6. 2023
    Vitanuova

    Movie Director

  7. 2022
    Family Coup

    Movie Photo Retouching

  8. 2022
    Burial: Subterranean Light

    Movie Director

  9. 2022
    Beast

    Movie Post Production Supervisor

  10. 2020
    Las mujeres de mi casa

    Movie Editorial Consultant

  11. 2019
    Archivos del estallido

    Movie Editor

  12. 2019
    Lemebel

    Movie Director of Photography

  13. 2019
    Fragmentum Cinema: Dreams

    Movie Director

  14. 2018
    The Wolf House

    Movie Producer

  15. 2018
    About the Dead

    Movie Thanks

  16. 2017
    Rey

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 2017
    La Isla de los Pájaros Sombra

    Movie Director of Photography

  2. 2016
    Como me da la gana II

    Movie Self

  3. 2014
    See and Listen

    Movie Director of Photography

  4. 2014
    The Island

    Movie

  5. 2013
    Candelaria

    Movie Director of Photography

  6. 2011
    Quiero entrar

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 2011
    Lucia

    Movie Director

  8. 2010
    Primer día de invierno

    Movie Cinematography

  9. 2008
    Trance

    Movie Director of Photography

  10. 2008
    Luis

    Movie Screenplay

  11. 2007
    Nocturno de Chile

    Movie Director

  12. 2007
    The Black Pimpernel

    Movie Continuity

  13. 2007
    Lucía

    Movie Director

  14. —
    NOIZE

    Movie Sound Designer

  15. —
    The Fire Doll

    Movie Director