Benito Zambrano (
Lebrija, 20 March 1965), is an awarded Spanish
screenwriter
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and
film director
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. His film ''
Habana Blues'' was screened in the
Un Certain Regard
(; 'A Certain Glance') is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the Debussy, parallel to the competition for the . This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob.
The section presents 20 films with unusua ...
section at the
2005 Cannes Film Festival
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Belgian filmmakers D ...
.
He studied at
Escuela Internacional de Cine y Television in
San Antonio de Los Baños
San Antonio de los Baños is a municipality and town in the Artemisa Province of Cuba. It is located 26 km from the city of Havana, and the Ariguanabo River runs through it. It was founded in 1802.
History
There are 39 schools in the town, e ...
,
Cuba
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.
Filmography
* ''Melli'' 1990 (short film)
* ''Un niño mal nacido'' 1989 (short film)
* ''¿Quién soy yo?'' 1988 (short film)
* ''La última humillación'' 1987 (short film)
* ''¿Para qué sirve un río?'' 1991
* ''Los que se quedaron'' 1993
* ''El encanto de la luna llena'' 1995
* ''
Solas'' 1998
* ''Padre Coraje'' 2002 (tv miniserie)
* ''
Habana Blues'' 2005
* ''
La voz dormida'' (''The Sleeping Voice'') 2011
* ''
Intemperie'' (''Out in the Open'') 2019
* ''
Pan de limón con semillas de amapola'' (''Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake'') 2021
* ''
El salto'' (''Jumping the Fence'') 2024
References
External links
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1965 births
Living people
People from Lebrija
Spanish male screenwriters
Spanish film directors
Film directors from Andalusia
21st-century Spanish screenwriters