Hugo Covarrubias

Hugo Covarrubias

Known for

Directing

Born

November 2, 1977 (age 48)

Birthplace

Santiago, Chile

Biography

Hugo Covarrubias is a Chilean stop-motion director and animator. He is the founder of the Maleza theater company, pioneers in mixing theater with animation, where he co-directs the plays "Maleza" and "Un Poco Invisible". Director of the short films "El Almohadón de Plumas" and "La Noche Boca Arriba". With Zumbástico Studios, he has directed the series "El Ogro y el Pollo", "Horacio y los Plasticines" and is co-creator and director of the series "Puerto Papel". He was the art director of the series "Zander" and the director of his third short film "Bestia"

Best known work

Beast
Beast
2022
El almohadón de plumas
El almohadón de plumas
2007
Paper Port
Paper Port
2015
Despertar de los restos
Despertar de los restos
2012
La Noche Boca Arriba
La Noche Boca Arriba
2012
El Payaso y su Pena
El Payaso y su Pena
2024
Gabriel
Gabriel
2024
The Star-Pajama Boy
The Star-Pajama Boy
2024
Anima of dawn
Anima of dawn

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Anima of dawn

    Executive Producer

  2. 2024

  3. 2024

  4. 2024

    Gabriel

    Thanks

  5. 2022

    Beast

    Director, Animation, Production Design, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer, Layout, Graphic Designer

  6. 2015

    Paper PortTV

    Creator

  7. 2012

    La Noche Boca Arriba

    Director, Screenplay

  8. 2012

    Despertar de los restos

    Technical Advisor

  9. 2007

    El almohadón de plumas

    Screenplay, Animation, Director of Photography, Director

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