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Eduard Fernández
Eduard Fernández Serrano (born 25 August 1964) is a Spanish screen and stage actor. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including three Goya Awards and four Gaudí Awards. Biography Eduard Fernández was born in Barcelona on 25 August 1964. He trained as a mime artist at the Barcelona's Institut del Teatre, and did street performances as such. He had a 25-year relationship with writer , with whom he had one daughter, Greta, who is also an actress. Following a theatre (he was a member of ) and television career, he made his feature film debut at age 30, in 1994 film ''Souvenir''. His breakthrough film role in 1999 thriller '' Washington Wolves'' earned him a nomination to the Goya Award for Best New Actor The Goya Award for Best New Actor ( es, Premio Goya al mejor actor revelación, links=no) is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (s .... Partial film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
14th Gaudí Awards
The 14th Gaudí Awards, organised by the Catalan Film Academy, will be presented at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, MNAC's Oval Room in Barcelona on 6 March 2022. History The nominations were read by Francesc Orella and María Molins at Casa Milà, La Pedrera's auditorium on 25 January 2022. ''Outlaws (2021 film), Outlaws'' grossed the highest number of nominations, 13. Only one film (''Mironins'') was nominated in the animation category, thus securing the award. Enric Cambray was tasked with the direction of the gala, whereas was charged with the production. In addition to the regular awards, 8 films were nominated to the Public's Choice Special Award for Best Film, and cinematographer was revealed as the recipient of the honorary Gaudí award. Winners and nominees The winners and nominees are listed as follows: Public's Choice Special Award * ''Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea'' ** ''The Belly of the Sea'' ** ''The Odd-Job Men'' ** ''Tros'' ** ''Visitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sound Of The Sea
''Sound of the Sea'' (Spanish: ''Son de Mar'') is a 2001 Spanish drama / erotic film directed by Juan José Bigas Luna based on the novel of the same title by Manuel Vicent. It revolves around Ulises (Jordi Mollà), who comes to a fishing village to teach literature at a local high school. During his stay he falls in love with Martina (Leonor Watling), the daughter of his landlord. Sierra (Eduard Fernández), a rich businessman, also falls in love with her and fruitlessly tries to win her heart. Plot Ulises arrives in Dénia, a coastal town near Valencia, to teach literature. He rents a room at a local hostel and immediately falls in love with Martina, the landlord's daughter as he sees her hanging up her clothes on the clothesline. A local businessman by the name of Sierra is also in love with her but she resists his advances. Martina invites Ulises to see the ''Son de Mar,'' a yacht on which a film had been made years before, when she was 13 years old. Her dream is to purch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obaba
''Obaba'' is a 2005 Spanish-German drama film directed by Montxo Armendáriz based on Bernardo Atxaga's novel ''Obabakoak''. It features Pilar López de Ayala, Juan Diego Botto, Bárbara Lennie, Eduard Fernández, and Peter Lohmeyer. ''Obaba'' was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 78th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Cast Release The film was released theatrically in Spain on 16 September 2005. Accolades , - , rowspan = "15" align = "center" , 2006 , , rowspan = "10" , 20th Goya Awards , , colspan = "2" , Best Film , , , , rowspan = "10" , , - , Best Director , , Montxo Armendáriz , , , - , Best Supporting Actress , , Pilar López de Ayala , , , - , Best Adapted Screenplay , , Montxo Armendáriz , , , - , Best New Actress , , Bárbara Lennie , , , - , Best Cinematography , , Javier Aguirresarobe , , , - , Best Art Direction , , Julio Esteban, Julio Torrecilla , , , - , Best Production ... [...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] |
Ants In The Mouth
''Ants in the Mouth'' ( es, Hormigas en la boca, links=no) is a 2005 Spanish-Cuban thriller film directed by Mariano Barroso consisting of an adaptation of the novel ''Amanecer con hormigas en la boca'' by Miguel Barroso. It stars Eduard Fernández, Ariadna Gil, Jorge Perugorría and José Luis Gómez. Plot The fiction is set in the late 1950s. Released from jail after spending 8 years in a Francoist prison, Martín moves to pre-revolutionary Havana, Cuba, looking for his girlfriend Julia, and once there, he is told by Julia's uncle Dalmau that she is dead. He eventually finds out that she had married Freddy Navarro, a corrupt senator of the Batista regime. Cast Production Penned by Mariano Barroso and Alejandro Hernández with the collaboration of Tom Abrams, the screenplay is an adaptation of the novel ''Amanecer con hormigas en la boca'' by , Mariano Barroso's elder brother. A Spanish-Cuban co-production, the film was produced by Drive Cine, Messidor Films and ICAIC wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Things That Make Living Worthwhile
''Things That Make Living Worthwhile'' ( es, Cosas que hacen que la vida valga la pena, links=no) is a 2004 Spanish romantic comedy-drama film directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira, starring Ana Belén and Eduard Fernández. Plot The plot features the relationship between Hortensia, a divorced woman working as a civil officer at the INEM, and Jorge, an also divorced unemployed man and recovering alcoholic. Cast Production The film was directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira whereas the screenplay was penned by Joaquín Oristrell, Yolanda García Serrano, and Luis Piedrahita. It was produced by BocaBoca Producciones with the participation of TVE and Canal+. Release The film screened at the 7th Málaga Spanish Film Festival (FMCE) in 2004. Distributed by Columbia Tristar Spain, the film was theatrically released in Spain on 26 November 2004. Reception Jonathan Holland of ''Variety'' deemed the film be "an enjoyable, adult-oriented comedy romancer beefed up by a thought-prov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Nación (newspaper)
''La Nación'' () is an Argentine daily newspaper. As the country's leading conservative newspaper, ''La Nación''s main competitor is the more liberal '' Clarín''. It is regarded as a newspaper of record for Argentina. Its motto is: "''La Nación'' will be a tribune of doctrine." It is the second most read newspaper in print, behind ''Clarín'', and the third in digital format, behind ''Infobae'' and ''Clarín''. In addition, it has an application for Android and iOS phones. The newspaper's printing plant is in the City of Buenos Aires and its newsroom is in Vicente López, Province of Buenos Aires. The newsroom also acts as a studio for the newspaper's TV channel, LN+. Overview The paper was founded on 4 January 1870 (replacing the former publication ''Nación Argentina''), by former Argentine President Bartolomé Mitre and associates. Until 1914, the managing editor was José Luis Murature, Foreign Minister of Argentina from 1914-1916. Enjoying Latin America's largest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In The City (film)
''In the City'' ( es, En la ciudad, links=no) is a 2003 Spanish ensemble drama film directed by Cesc Gay. The film portrays the daily lives, secrets, lies, loneliness and frustrations of a group of eight thirty-something friends living in Barcelona. Cast Home media '' In the City '' is available in Region 1 DVD in Spanish with English subtitles. Awards * Goya Awards: Best Supporting Actor (Eduard Fernández) See also * List of Spanish films of 2003 A list of Spanish-produced and co-produced feature films released in Spain in 2003. The domestic theatrical release date is favoured. Films Box office The ten highest-grossing Spanish films in 2003, by domestic box office gross revenue, a ... External links * 2003 films 2000s Spanish-language films 2003 comedy-drama films Films set in Barcelona Films directed by Cesc Gay Spanish comedy-drama films 2000s Spanish films {{2000s-comedy-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesús Galíndez
Jesús (de) Galíndez Suárez (October 12, 1915 – disappeared March 12, 1956) was a Spanish politician, writer and Columbia University international law professor of Basque nationalist ideology who disappeared in New York City. He was allegedly kidnapped and murdered by intelligence operatives of the Servicio de Inteligencia Militar, based on a direct order from Rafael Trujillo, the caudillo of the Dominican Republic. Early life Galíndez was born in Madrid or Amurrio, Alava, and, as a Basque Nationalist Party member, took part on the Republican side in the Spanish Civil War. In 1939 he fled to Ciudad Trujillo, now Santo Domingo, where he lectured and represented the Basque government as a delegate. He started to investigate Trujillo and his government, encountered problems, and fled again, moving to New York City in 1946. Through the network he met with Ibero-American Poets, the Writers Guild, the International League for the Rights of Man, and the Inter-American Asso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Galíndez File
''The Galíndez File'' () is a 2003 drama film directed by Gerardo Herrero and starring Saffron Burrows, Harvey Keitel, Eduard Fernández and Guillermo Toledo. It is based on Manuel Vázquez Montalbán's 1991 novel '' Galíndez''. Cast *Saffron Burrows as Muriel Colber *Harvey Keitel as Edward Robards *Eduard Fernández as Galíndez * Guillermo Toledo as Ricardo * Reynaldo Miravalles as Don Angelito *John Furey as Norman Radcliffe * Chete Lera as Diplomático *Enrique Almirante as Trujillo *Txema Blasco as Ricardo's Uncle Accolades , - , rowspan = "2" align = "center" , 2002 , , rowspan = "2" , 18th Goya Awards , , Best Production Supervision , , Josean Gómez , , , , rowspan = "2" , , - , Best Cinematography , , Alfredo Mayo , , See also * List of Spanish films of 2003 A list of Spanish-produced and co-produced feature films released in Spain in 2003. The domestic theatrical release date is favoured. Films Box office The ten highest-grossin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smoking Room (film)
''Smoking Room'' is a 2002 Spanish film written and directed by Julio D. Wallovits and Roger Gual. Plot The plot concerns the miseries and intrigues unravelling among the employees of a company ensuing with the decision taken by one of them (Ramírez) to file a request for the creation of a smoking room in the office. Cast Production The film was produced by El Sindicato alongside and DeAPlaneta. Release The film screened at the Málaga Film Festival. Distributed by DeAPlaneta, it was theatrically released in Spain on 14 June 2002. Reception Mirito Torreiro of '' Fotogramas'' rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, extolling the dialogues, "the best ones heard in a Spanish film for many years". Jonathan Holland of '' Variety'' presented ''Smoking Room'' as a "low-budget, high-talent debut" that is "a witty X-ray of male office workers living their lives in quiet (and not so quiet) desperation". Accolades , - , rowspan = "4" align = "center" , 2002 , , rowspan = "3" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Complutense University Of Madrid
The Complutense University of Madrid ( es, Universidad Complutense de Madrid; UCM, links=no, ''Universidad de Madrid'', ''Universidad Central de Madrid''; la, Universitas Complutensis Matritensis, links=no) is a public research university located in Madrid. Founded in Alcalá in 1293 (before relocating to Madrid in 1836), it is one of the oldest operating universities in the world. It is located on a sprawling campus that occupies the entirety of the Ciudad Universitaria district of Madrid, with annexes in the district of Somosaguas in the neighboring city of Pozuelo de Alarcón. It is named after the ancient Roman settlement of Complutum, now an archeological site in Alcalá de Henares, just east of Madrid. It enrolls over 86,000 students, making it the third largest non-distance European university by enrollment. It is one of the most prestigious Spanish universities and consistently ranks among the top universities in Spain, together with the University of Barcelona, Pom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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