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Daniel Grao
Daniel Grao Valle (born 17 February 1976) is a Spanish actor. He is known for his performances in television series such as '' Luna, el misterio de Calenda'' or '' Sin identidad'', or his lead role in the biopic miniseries about Mario Conde. Biography Born in 1976 in Sabadell, Catalonia, he discovered acting thanks to a high school teacher in Caldes de Montbui, where he lived with his family, becoming a member of an amateur theatrical group. Grao had his debut as a television actor in the Catalan regional broadcaster TV3, with performances in shows such as ''Temps de silenci'' and '' El cor de la ciutat''. A native Spanish-language speaker, he declared in 2020 that he reportedly moved to Madrid because of TV3, as in his first performances in the channel's shows "the accent was not on the quality of the performance but on the way he pronounced the 's's" (in Catalan). His debut in a feature film came in 2003 with a minor role in ''La flaqueza del bolchevique''. While he had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Málaga Film Festival
The Málaga Film Festival, formerly Málaga Spanish Film Festival (FMCE), is an annual film festival held in Málaga, Spain. The festival was established to promote Spanish cinema and help disseminate information about Spanish films. Since 2017, it features an additional focus on Ibero-American films. History The first edition ran from 29 May to 6 June 1998. The guest of honor was Fernando Fernán Gómez, and the retrospective was dedicated to Montxo Armendariz. The festival's first 11 editions were directed by Salomón Castiel. In 2009, Castiel was replaced by Carmelo Romero, who helmed the festival until 2012. Originally the festival was held anytime from March through June. The festival has numerous screenings of the most important Spanish film releases for the previous year, including documentaries and short films. In 2017, the festival developed an additional scope by opening to Ibero-American productions, resulting into an enlarged official selection. In 2018, director ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acusados
''Acusados'' is a Spanish drama television series created by Ida y Vuelta starring Blanca Portillo and José Coronado, among others. It aired from 2009 to 2010 on Telecinco. Premise Rosa Ballester (Blanca Portillo) is a judge who prosecutes the businessman Joaquín de la Torre (José Coronado) for believing him responsible for a fire in a club. To that end, Ballester requires the services of Jorge Vega (Daniel Grao), who moves from Salamanca to Madrid in order to help with the investigation, unbeknownst the main reason behind the requirement of Ballester is that the latter wants to approach Vega's girlfriend Laura Nieto ( Silvia Abascal), supposedly a key piece in the case. Cast ;Introduced in season 2 Production and release Filming started by September 2008 in Salamanca, later moving to Madrid. The series premiered on 28 January 2009. The last episode of the first season aired on 22 April 2009. The second season premiered on 13 January 2010. The broadcasting run of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Voz De Galicia
''La Voz de Galicia'' ( en, The Voice of Galicia) is a Spanish daily newspaper owned by the Corporación Voz de Galicia. ''La Voz'' is highest circulation newspaper in Galicia and the eighth-highest circulation general-interest daily newspaper in Spain. It is written primarily in Spanish with Galician used in the cultural and opinion sections. The newspaper was founded in 1882 by Juan Fernández Latorre and is published in A Coruña, Galicia. The paper has a digital version available in Spanish and Galician, however the Galician version is an automatic translation, the original articles are written exclusively in Spanish. History Juan Fernández Latorre founded ''La Voz de Galicia'' in 1882 as a republican, progressive newspaper. Consolidated in the republican era with a circulation of more than 20.000 daily copies, it was not until the 1960s, when Santiago Rey Fernandez-Latorre, the founder's grandson took over as manager, that ''La Voz'' began its expansion. In May 2010, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángel O Demonio
''Ángel o demonio'' (: "Angel or Demon") is a Spanish supernatural drama television series produced by Plural Entertainment. Created by D.C. Torallas and Joaquín Górriz and starring, among others, Aura Garrido, Jaime Olías, Manu Fullola and Mar Saura, the two seasons of the series aired in 2011 on Telecinco. The plot concerns a struggle between good and evil, pitting "angels" against "fallen ones". Premise Valeria (Aura Garrido) a 17-year-old student taking 2º de Bachillerato finds out she is not a common person but an angel. Caught in between an age-old war between good an evil, Valeria is initially tutored by the angel Natael (Manu Fullola), but she feels attracted to the mysterious Damián (Jaime Olías). Cast * Aura Garrido as Valeria Gascón. * as Damián. * Manu Fullola as Natael. * Mar Saura as Alexia. * as Iris. * as Graziel. * as Duna. * as Juan Carlos. * as Laia. * Daniel Grao as Valafar. * as Adrián. * Laura Aparicio as Fátima. * as Miranda. * Robe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABC (Spain)
''ABC'' () is a Spanish national daily newspaper. It is the second largest general-interest newspaper in Spain, number one in Madrid, and the oldest newspaper still operating in Madrid. Along with '' El Mundo'' and '' El País'', it is one of Spain’s three newspapers of record. History and profile ''ABC'' was first published in Madrid on 1 January 1903 by Torcuato Luca de Tena y Álvarez-Ossorio. The founding publishing house was Prensa Española, which was led by the founder of the paper, Luca de Tena. The paper started as a weekly newspaper, turning daily in June 1905. In 1928 ABC had two editions, one for Madrid and the other for Seville. The latter was named ''ABC de Sevilla''. On 20 July 1936, shortly after the Spanish Civil War began, ''ABC'' in Madrid was seized by the republican government, which changed the paper's politics to support the Republicans. The same year '' Blanco y Negro'', a magazine, became its supplement. The ''ABC'' printed in Seville was supportive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amistades Peligrosas (TV Series)
''Amistades peligrosas'' () is a Spanish daily mystery television series that originally aired from July 2006 to November 2006 on Cuatro. Its cast stars Miquel Fernández, Celia Freijeiro, Iván Morales, Daniel Grao, Carolina Cerezuela, Ismael Martínez and Mercedes Salazar. Premise The fiction follows the intrigues and secrets of a group of former friends in their late 20s, who reunite 10 years after the unresolved death of a member of the gang (El Bola) in 1996. Cast Production and release Produced by Cuatro and BocaBoca, the series was already in development before Cuatro's start of broadcasting in November 2005. Directed by Pepa Sánchez-Biezma, ''Amistades peligrosas'' began filming in June 2006. Cuatro programmed the first episode to be released in prime time Prime time or the peak time is the block of broadcast programming taking place during the middle of the evening for a television show. It is mostly targeted towards adults (and sometimes families). It is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bisexuality
Bisexuality is a romantic or sexual attraction or behavior toward both males and females, or to more than one gender. It may also be defined to include romantic or sexual attraction to people regardless of their sex or gender identity, which is also known as '' pansexuality.'' The term ''bisexuality'' is mainly used in the context of human attraction to denote romantic or sexual feelings toward both men and women, and the concept is one of the three main classifications of sexual orientation along with heterosexuality and homosexuality, all of which exist on the heterosexual–homosexual continuum. A bisexual identity does not necessarily equate to equal sexual attraction to both sexes; commonly, people who have a distinct but not exclusive sexual preference for one sex over the other also identify themselves as bisexual. Scientists do not know the exact cause of sexual orientation, but they theorize that it is caused by a complex interplay of genetic, hormonal, and envi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stolen Away
''Stolen Away'' ( es, Perdida) is a Spanish thriller drama television series, produced by Atresmedia with the collaboration of Big Bang Media for broadcasting in Antena 3. Created by Natxo López, the series stars Daniel Grao, Carolina Lapausa, Melanie Olivares, Ana María Orozco, and Adriana Paz, among others. It follows Antonio (Grao), who travels to Bogotá to search for the man who years before kidnapped his daughter in Valencia. The series was pre-launched on streaming platform Atresplayer Premium on January 10, 2020. The series premiered on Antena 3 on January 14, 2020. The series was also launched by Netflix in Spain, Portugal, and Latin America on June 5, 2020, and worldwide on October 23, 2020. Cast * Daniel Grao as Antonio Santos Trénor * Carolina Lapausa as Inma Rodríguez Colomer * Melani Olivares as Eva Aguirre * Fernando l FlacoSolórzano as Norberto Quitombo * Juan Messier as Cruz Alfonso Ochoa * Jon Arias as Sebastián Holguera * Verónica Velásquez as Sole ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Mundo (Spain)
''El Mundo'' (; ), before ''El Mundo del Siglo Veintiuno'', is the second largest printed daily newspaper in Spain. The paper is considered one of the country's newspapers of record along with '' El País and ABC.'' History and profile ''El Mundo'' was first published on 23 October 1989. Perhaps the best known of its founders was Pedro J. Ramírez, who served as editor until 2014. Ramirez had risen to prominence as a journalist during the Spanish transition to democracy. The other founders, Alfonso de Salas, Balbino Fraga and Juan González, shared with Ramírez a background in Grupo 16, the publishers of the newspaper ''Diario 16''. Alfonso de Salas, Juan Gonzales and Gregorio Pena also launched '' El Economista'' in 2006. ''El Mundo'', along with '' Marca'' and '' Expansión'', is controlled by the Italian publishing company RCS MediaGroup through its Spanish subsidiary company Unidad Editorial S.L. Its former owner was Unedisa which merged with Grupo Recoletos in 2007 to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cathedral Of The Sea (TV Series)
''Cathedral of the Sea'' ( es, La catedral del mar, links=no) is a Spanish historical drama television series adapting the Ildefonso Falcones's novel ''La catedral del mar'' that originally aired on Antena 3 from May 23 to July 18, 2018. Directed by Jordi Frades, it stars Michelle Jenner, Aitor Luna, Daniel Grao Daniel Grao Valle (born 17 February 1976) is a Spanish actor. He is known for his performances in television series such as '' Luna, el misterio de Calenda'' or ''Sin identidad'', or his lead role in the biopic miniseries about Mario Conde. Bi ..., Pablo Derqui, Tristán Ulloa, Natalia de Molina, Andrea Duro, Josep Maria Pou, José María Pou, Silvia Abascal and Ginés García Millán, among others. The series sparked a sequel, ''Heirs to the Land''. Premise The story begins with Bernat Estanyol (Daniel Grao), a humble farmer, who is about to wed Francesca Esteve (Natalia de Molina). Soon the Lord of Bella appears unceremoniously at the wedding, using his feudal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federico García Lorca
Federico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca (5 June 1898 – 19 August 1936), known as Federico García Lorca ( ), was a Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director. García Lorca achieved international recognition as an emblematic member of the Generation of '27, a group consisting mostly of poets who introduced the tenets of European movements (such as symbolism, futurism, and surrealism) into Spanish literature. He initially rose to fame with '' Romancero gitano'' (''Gypsy Ballads'', 1928), a book of poems depicting life in his native Andalusia. His poetry incorporated traditional Andalusian motifs and avant-garde styles. After a sojourn in New York City from 1929 to 1930—documented posthumously in ''Poeta en Nueva York'' (''Poet in New York'', 1942)—-he returned to Spain and wrote his best-known plays, ''Blood Wedding'' (1932), ''Yerma'' (1934), and ''The House of Bernarda Alba'' (1936). García Lorca was gay and suffered from depression after the end ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafael Rodríguez Rapún
Rafael Rodríguez Rapún (1912–18 August 1937) was a Spanish football player, actor and soldier during the Spanish Civil War. He was the companion of Spanish poet Federico García Lorca. Life A mining engineer by profession, great sportsman, Atlético Madrid football player, PSOE activist, Rafael Rodríguez Rapún was from a working-class background. In 1933, he joined Federico García Lorca's ''La Barraca'' theater company as an actor. García Lorca affectionately nicknamed him "The Man with the Three Rs", in reference to his initials. Luis Sáenz de la Calzada, a painter and also an actor of La Barraca, described his: "Kinky, hair, not very wide forehead furrowed by a deep transverse wrinkle; correct nose that gave him, to a certain extent, the profile of a Greek statue." García Lorca and Rodríguez Rapún fell in love during the summer of 1935 tour of ''La Barraca,'' when he named him clerk of the company. Once the assassination of García Lorca by Francoist militias w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
