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Javier Peñalosa

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  • Producer
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Javier Peñalosa
Javier Peñalosa M. is a Mexican writer and producer. He began his career as a screenwriter in public television and has since participated in the creation, development, and writing of a wide variety of formats and genres, including series, historical miniseries, and films ranging from comedy to melodrama. As a screenwriter, Javier is known for his work in El último vagón, Have a Nice Day!, The Eternal Feminine, Juana Inés, and Green Frontier among others. Javier Peñalosa M. is also a renowned poet and author of children's and young adult literature.
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      • 2 wins & 5 nominations total

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    Known for

    Where the Tracks End (2023)
    Where the Tracks End
    7.1
    • Writer
    • 2023
    The Eternal Feminine (2017)
    The Eternal Feminine
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 2017
    Lucca's World (2025)
    Lucca's World
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 2025
    Frontera Verde (2019)
    Frontera Verde
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer

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    Writer



    • Prison Cell 211 (2025)
      Prison Cell 211
      6.1
      TV Mini Series
      • co-written by
      • 2025
    • Lucca's World (2025)
      Lucca's World
      6.9
      • screenplay
      • 2025
    • Thursday's Widows (2023)
      Thursday's Widows
      6.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2023
    • Where the Tracks End (2023)
      Where the Tracks End
      7.1
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • Have a Nice Day! (2023)
      Have a Nice Day!
      5.4
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • Iñaki Godoy in Don't Open the Door (2022)
      Don't Open the Door
      6.4
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • El Sueño de Ayer (2022)
      El Sueño de Ayer
      5.4
      • writer
      • 2022
    • Frontera Verde (2019)
      Frontera Verde
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Loreto Peralta, Andrea Sutton, Luis de La Rosa, and Hanssel Casillas in All the Freckles in the World (2019)
      All the Freckles in the World
      5.2
      • writer
      • 2019
    • Selena's Secret (2018)
      Selena's Secret
      4.4
      TV Series
      • dialogue
      • 2018
    • Malinche (2018)
      Malinche
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • Eres mi pasión (2018)
      Eres mi pasión
      5.2
      • adaptation
      • 2018
    • Lotería (2017)
      Lotería
      Short
      • writer
      • 2017
    • Luis Gerardo Méndez and Tessa Ia in Road to Mars (2017)
      Road to Mars
      5.6
      • contributing writer
      • 2017
    • The Eternal Feminine (2017)
      The Eternal Feminine
      7.0
      • Writer
      • 2017

    Producer



    • Technoboys (2024)
      Technoboys
      5.3
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Have a Nice Day! (2023)
      Have a Nice Day!
      5.4
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Jesús Zavala and Ximena Romo in Tell Me When (2020)
      Tell Me When
      5.7
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Loreto Peralta, Andrea Sutton, Luis de La Rosa, and Hanssel Casillas in All the Freckles in the World (2019)
      All the Freckles in the World
      5.2
      • executive producer
      • 2019

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      • Javier Peñalosa M.

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