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Josu Petite

Josu Petite

Josu Martín-Romero Petite (Bilbao, 2003) is a hispanic philologist, director and screenwriter. His work is shaped by an early interest in cinema and literature, with a focus on intimate narratives and everyday situations. He began his filmmaking path with the experimental animated short film 6W (2023), followed by El Papel (2023). In 2024, he directed Esperanza H., which received international minor awards and selections at small national and international festivals, and later Desconocida Leyendo En Un Autobús (2024). In 2025, he completed Mucho de Nada, a formally driven short centered on observation and atmosphere. To date, he has developed five film projects, moving between narrative, experimental and neo-classic approaches.

Known for

Elegy Apokalypto
Elegy Apokalypto
2026 • Himself (voice)
The Human Interval
The Human Interval
2026 • Voice
Travis
Travis
2026 • Narrator
Esperanza H.
Esperanza H.
2024 • Joven
6W
6W
2023 • Being
Campaña del 8 de marzo: "La desigualdad no nace, se hace" (Spot 1)
Campaña del 8 de marzo: "La desigualdad no nace, se hace" (Spot 1)
2016

Full filmography

Elegy Apokalypto
Elegy Apokalypto
2026 • Himself (voice)
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Travis
Travis
2026 • Narrator
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6W
6W
2023 • Being
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Josu Petite – Biography, Known For & Filmography