Elena Picaza
Costume Setting Professor - ECPV
★ Worked with Enrique Urbizu, Julio Medem o Alex de la Iglesia
Professional Experience
Elena Picaza studied Design, Fashion, and Scenic Costume Design in Bilbao during the 1980s.
In 1990, she began her career in cinema as a costume assistant with the film *TODO POR LA PASTA* directed by Enrique Urbizu and worked with most Basque directors such as Álex de la Iglesia on *EL DÍA DE LA BESTIA* and *ACCIÓN MUTANTE*, as well as with Julio Medem and Imanol Uribe.
She quickly moved to Madrid, expanding her range of directors to include Iciar Bollaín (*TE DOY MIS OJOS*), Manolo Gutiérrez Aragón, Manuel Iborra, and Gerardo Herrero, among others.
In recent years, she has worked for digital platforms such as Netflix on series like *HISPANIA*, *VELVET*, and *LAS CHICAS DEL CABLE*, where she served as costume designer for the last two seasons.
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