Esteban Jaramillo

Screenplay Writer, Sound Engineer

BA Theatre and Film (Victoria University of Wellington)
MFA Film Production (Victoria University of Wellington)

Esteban is a writer and sound engineer living in Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Wellington contributing to the film and theatre community in Wellington by working and developing projects with Squash Co Arts Collective and Floating Rock animation studio. He wrote the screenplay for Raids (directed by Jade Jackson) which featured in the Māori Pasifika Shorts Competition at Whānau Mārama 2022 (NZIFF). And has written the feature-length version, which recently received EDF funding from the New Zealand Film Commission. He is currently the 2025 Wellington Write Room Resident with his project Vicio. 

Awards and Nominations

Wellington Write Room Resident 2025, Vicio

Notable Credits

Night of the Silver Moon – BATS / Circus Bar, 2023 (Sound designer)

One Night Band – BATS 2023 (Mix Engineer)

Long Ride Home – Te Auaha / Little Andromeda / ToiToi / The Globe, 2023/2024 (Sound designer)

Raids – 2025 (Writer)

Losa – (Writer)

Other team members