Leonel Lienlaf
Leonel Lienlaf published Se ha despertado el ave de mi corazón (winner of the Santiago Municipal Literature Prize, 1989), Kogen (Del Aire Editores, 2014), Epu zuam (Ediciones Cagtén, 2016), and La luz cae vertical (Lumen, 2018), among others. He was the screenwriter for Punalka El Alto Bio Bio (1994), We tripantu (1996, produced by Lulul Mawidha Indigenous Studies and Communication Center), and Wirarün-grito y Quinquen (AM Producciones, 1998, directed by Margarita Campos). As a researcher, he conducted ethnosemiotic studies of Mapuche oral literature for the Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art and contributed to the documentation of oral histories in coastal Mapuche communities and rural Talagante.
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