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Àlex Monner
Àlex Monner Zubizarreta (born 27 January 1995) is a Spanish actor. He is known for his role as Lleó in the Catalan language, Catalan television series ''Polseres vermelles''. Monner was born in Barcelona. He debuted in Pau Freixa's film ''Herois'', and then had a television role in the TV3 (Catalonia), TV3 series Polseres vermelles, scripted by Albert Espinosa and again directed by Freixa. He played Lleó, a young man who lost a leg because of cancer. In 2012, he featured in ''REC 3: Génesis'' as Adrián. He has collaborated with Freixas several times in recent years, in the Telecinco series Sé quién eres, the first Spanish drama to be shown on the BBC, and in ''Cites'', the Catalan version of the British series ''Dates (TV series), Dates''. He has appeared in roles on Televisió de Catalunya, TNT (U.S. TV network), TNT, Antena 3 (Spain), Antena 3, the Telefe channel of Argentina, and Monte Carlo TV of Uruguay. Filmography Feature films Television Theatre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polseres Vermelles
''Polseres vermelles'' (, literally "Red bracelets", known in English language, English as ''The Red Band Society'') is a Catalonia, Catalan television show, created by Albert Espinosa. He and director-producer Pau Freixas had previously worked together on the film '. The show draws on Espinosa's childhood experiences, telling the story of a group of children and teenagers who meet as patients in the children's wing of a hospital. The first season of the show, originally planned for four seasons, aired on TV3 (Catalonia), TV3 in 2011, with a second one premiering in January 2013. The Spanish channel Antena 3 (Spain), Antena 3 aired the first season, dubbed into Spanish as ''Pulseras rojas'', in summer 2012 and the second one in late 2013. In October 2011, it was announced that Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks Pictures, DreamWorks and Marta Kauffman had reached an agreement with TV3 for an American remake of ''Polseres Vermelles''. In November 2013, the Fox Network announced it wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paco Plaza
Francisco Plaza Trinidad (born 8 February 1973), simply known as Paco Plaza, is a Spanish film director known for his works in the horror genre. He is the co-creator of the ''REC'' zombie film franchise. Early life and education Plaza was born on 8 February 1973 in Valencia. He has a degree in Audiovisual Communication from CEU Cardinal Herrera University and a diploma in film direction from the ECAM. He speaks Spanish, English and French. Career Although he is best known as a director, he is also a screenwriter, producer, editor and even was a costume designer on one occasion for ''Tropismos'' (1995), his first short film and with which he made his debut as a director. Plaza is known in Spanish cinema and abroad for the creation of the trilogy '' REC'' (2007). A year after the release of the first film, American director John Erick Dowdle made an adaptation of the Paco Plaza film, under the name of ''Quarantine A quarantine is a restriction on the movement of people, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life Itself (2018 Film)
''Life Itself'' is a 2018 American psychological drama film written, co-produced and directed by Dan Fogelman. It stars Oscar Isaac, Olivia Wilde, Mandy Patinkin, Olivia Cooke, Laia Costa, Annette Bening, and Antonio Banderas, and follows multiple couples over numerous generations, and their connections to a single event. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2018, and was theatrically released in the United States on September 21, 2018, by Amazon Studios. ''Life Itself'' was largely panned by critics, who criticized Fogelman's screenplay and direction, and calling it "simultaneously overwrought and underwhelming." Plot ;Chapter One – The Hero Narrator Samuel L. Jackson calls Henry the hero, as he talks to his therapist, Dr. Cait Morris. Unimpressed, he focuses on Cait. As she crosses the street, Will Dempsey accidentally causes her to be hit by a bus. Breaking the narration, Sam appears, insisting Cait is fine as she is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaki Lacuesta
Isaki Lacuesta (born 28 November 1975) is a Spanish film director from Catalonia. His work includes documentary film, narrative film and video art. Lacuesta was born into a family of Basque origin. He studied audiovisual communication at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and obtained his Master's Degree in documentary film making at Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, where he now works as a lecturer in documentary film making. He also teaches at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Pompeu Fabra University, the Centre d'estudis cinematogràfics de Catalunya, and the University of Girona. He is a longtime collaborator and domestic partner of Isa Campo, after whom he rebranded his first name as Isaki (he is actually named Iñaki). Prizes and awards * 2011: Golden Shell for Best Film at the San Sebastián International Film Festival for ''Los pasos dobles'' * 2011: Caracola a la trayectoria at the Alcances Festival in Cádiz * 2011: Eloy de la Iglesia Award at the Má ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Next Skin
''The Next Skin'' (; ) is a 2016 Spanish-Swiss thriller film co-directed by Isa Campo and Isaki Lacuesta, starring Àlex Monner and Emma Suárez. Suárez won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 31st Goya Awards The 31st Goya Awards were presented at the Madrid Marriott Auditorium Hotel in Madrid on 4 February 2017 to honour the best in Spanish films of 2016. Actor and comedian Dani Rovira was the master of ceremonies for the third time in a row. Nomina .... Cast Awards See also * List of Spanish films of 2016 References External links * * 2016 films 2016 thriller films Spanish thriller films Swiss thriller films 2010s Spanish-language films 2010s Spanish films 2010s Catalan-language films 2016 multilingual films Spanish multilingual films Spanish-language thriller films {{2010s-Spain-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pere Vilá I Barceló
Pere may refer to: *Pere, Hungary, a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county *Pärtel-Peeter Pere (born 1985), Estonian entrepreneur, urban strategist, and politician * Rangimārie Te Turuki Arikirangi Rose Pere (1937–2020), Māori New Zealand educationalist and spiritual leader *Wi Pere (1837–1915), a Māori Member of Parliament in New Zealand *Pere Wihongi Pere Te Ruru o te Ramana Wihongi (born ), sometimes known mononymously as PERE, is a New Zealand musician, voice actor, choreographer, and kapa haka performer. She is part of the award-winning music groups Maimoa and Te Kākano. Early life Wiho ... (born 1993), New Zealand musician, voice actor, choreographer, and kapa haka performer See also * Péré (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonso Albacete (director)
Alphons (Latinized ''Alphonsus'', ''Adelphonsus'', or ''Adefonsus'') is a male given name recorded from the 8th century (Alfonso I of Asturias, r. 739–757) in the Christian successor states of the Visigothic Kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula. In the later medieval period it became a standard name in the Hispanic and Portuguese royal families. It is derived from a Gothic name, or a conflation of several Gothic names; from ''*Aþalfuns'', composed of the elements ''aþal'' "noble" and ''funs'' "eager, brave, ready", and perhaps influenced by names such as ''*Alafuns'', ''*Adefuns'' and ''* Hildefuns''. It is recorded as ''Adefonsus'' in the 9th and 10th century, and as ''Adelfonsus'', ''Adelphonsus'' in the 10th to 11th. The reduced form ''Alfonso'' is recorded in the late 9th century, and the Portuguese form ''Afonso'' from the early 11th and ''Anfós'' in Catalan from the 12th century until the 15th. Variants of the name include: '' Alonso'' (Spanish), ''Alfonso'' (Spanish a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Just A Little Chemistry
''Just a Little Chemistry'' () is a 2015 Spanish romantic comedy film directed by Alfonso Albacete in his solo directorial debut which stars Ana Fernández alongside Alejo Sauras and Rodrigo Guirao. Plot Perfume shop worker and boxing aficionado Oli falls for film and television star Eric Soto while her friend Carlos, a psychologist, tells her that love does not exist. Cast Production The film was produced by Rodar y Rodar with the participation of TVE, Canal+, and TVC. Shooting locations included Barcelona, Sitges, and Costa Brava. Release The film screened in a non-competitive slot of the 18th Málaga Film Festival on 25 April 2015. Distributed by Alfa Pictures, it was released theatrically in Spain on 24 July 2015. Reception Manuel Piñón of ''Cinemanía'' rated the film 1 out of 5 stars, deeming it to be "a romcom in which everything is missing, but above all sanity". Javier Ocaña of ''El País'' compared negatively the film to '' Sex, Party and Lies'' (c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Marini
Alberto "Beto" Marini (born 1972) is an Italian screenwriter and producer based in Spain. Biography Alberto Marini was born in Turin in 1972. He earned a degree in law, with specialisation in audiovisual law. Based in Barcelona since 1999, he joined Filmax as part of the development department. In 2010, after working for 11 years in the company (working in development, production and/or writing of films), he left the post of production director in order to work in "more personal" works by means of the creation of his own production company Rebelión Terrestre. His writing credits in the 2015 film '' Retribution'' earned him a nomination to the Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay. He made his directorial debut with the horror film ''Summer Camp''. His film work include writing credits in '' Romasanta'' (2004), '' Sleep Tight'' (2011), ''Extinction'' (2015), '' Retribution'' (2015), '' Your Son'' (2018), and '' Fatum'' (2023). He is also the co-creator of the television ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belén Macías
Belen, Belén or Beleń may refer to: Places * Belén, the Spanish name for Bethlehem Argentina * Belén, Catamarca Bolivia * Belén (Aroma), La Paz Department, Bolivia * Belén (Potosí), Bolivia Colombia * Belén, Boyacá * Belén, Nariño *Belén, Medellín, Antioquia. Peru * Belén District, Maynas * Belén District, Sucre Turkey * Belen, Çanakkale * Belen, Ezine * Belen, Hani * Belen, Hatay, a town and district of Hatay Province * Belen, Kumluca, Antalya Province * Belen, Kıbrıscık, Bolu Province * Belen, Tarsus, Mersin Province * Belen Pass United States * Belen, Mississippi * Belen, New Mexico ** Belen (Rail Runner station) Elsewhere * Belén, Chile * Belén (canton), Heredia, Costa Rica * Belén, Honduras * Belén, Rivas, Nicaragua * Belén River, Panama * Belén, Paraguay * Beleń, Poland * Belén, Uruguay People * Belen (given name), a list of people * Ana Belén (born 1951), Spanish singer * Marta Belen (1942–2005), American opera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marsella (film)
''Marseille'' () is a 2014 Spanish road movie film directed by which stars María León and Goya Toledo. Plot Sara, the biological mother of Claire, has been kept apart from her daughter for a while. Upon Claire's custody returning to Sara, Claire's foster mother Virginia ends up joining Claire and Sara in a trip to Marseille to look for Claire's French biological father. Cast Production The screenplay was penned by , Aitor Gabilondo and Verónica Fernández. The film is a Tornasol Films and Messidor Films production, with the participation of TVE and Canal+, and support from ICAA and ICEC and funding from ICO. Shooting locations included Madrid, Castilla–La Mancha, Catalonia and Marseille. Release Distributed by Syldavia Cinema, the film was theatrically released in Spain on 18 July 2014. Reception Jonathan Holland of ''The Hollywood Reporter'' wrote that "well-played and morally intriguing but hobbled by a half-baked script, this road movie stalls long befor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pere Vilà I Barceló
Pere may refer to: *Pere, Hungary, a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county *Pärtel-Peeter Pere (born 1985), Estonian entrepreneur, urban strategist, and politician * Rangimārie Te Turuki Arikirangi Rose Pere (1937–2020), Māori New Zealand educationalist and spiritual leader *Wi Pere (1837–1915), a Māori Member of Parliament in New Zealand *Pere Wihongi Pere Te Ruru o te Ramana Wihongi (born ), sometimes known mononymously as PERE, is a New Zealand musician, voice actor, choreographer, and kapa haka performer. She is part of the award-winning music groups Maimoa and Te Kākano. Early life Wiho ... (born 1993), New Zealand musician, voice actor, choreographer, and kapa haka performer See also * Péré (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |