Spanish film director (1947–2020)
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Cuerda and the second or maternal family name is
Martínez.
José Luis Cuerda |
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Cuerda in 2017 |
Born | José Luis Cuerda Martínez (1947-02-18)18 February 1947
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Died | 4 February 2020(2020-02-04) (aged 72)
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Occupation | Filmmaker |
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Years active | 1982–2018 |
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José Luis Cuerda Martínez (18 February 1947 – 4 February 2020) was a Spanish filmmaker. He is nationally recognised and considered to be amongst the greatest and most influential Spanish directors of all time,[1] having made such critically successful and culturally significant films as The Enchanted Forest (1987), Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing (1989) and Butterfly's Tongue (1999). His films won four Goya Awards over the course of his career: Best Film and Best Original Screenplay for The Enchanted Forest, and Best Adapted Screenplay for Butterfly's Tongue and The Blind Sunflowers (2008).
Filmography
Film
Acting roles
Producer only
Documentary
- ¡Hay motivo! (2004) (Segment: "Por el mar corre la liebre")
- Ribeiros do Avia (2010)
Television
Year
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Title
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Director
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Writer
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Notes
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1975
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Cultura 2
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Yes
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No
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TV talking show Directed 1 episode
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1977
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Mala racha
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Yes
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Yes
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TV Movie
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El túnel
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Yes
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No
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1979
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Escrito en America
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Yes
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No
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TV Series
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1983
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Total
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Yes
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Yes
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TV medium-length film
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1997
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Makinavaja
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Yes
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Yes
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TV Series Directed 13 episodes and wrote 3 episodes
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References
External links
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1980s | |
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1990s | |
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2000s | |
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2010s |
- 2010: Agustí Villaronga
- 2011: Ángel de la Cruz, Ignacio Ferreras, Paco Roca, and Rosanna Cecchini
- 2012: Javier Barreira, Gorka Magallón, Ignacio del Moral, Jordi Gasull, and Neil Landau
- 2013: Alejandro Hernández and Mariano Barroso
- 2014: Javier Fesser, Claro García, and Cristóbal Ruiz
- 2015: Fernando León de Aranoa
- 2016: Alberto Rodríguez and Rafael Cobos
- 2017: Isabel Coixet
- 2018: Álvaro Brechner
- 2019: Benito Zambrano, Daniel Remón, and Pablo Remón
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2020s | |
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[1] Awarded as Best Screenplay (including both original and adapted) |
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