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Kiti Mánver
María Isabel Ana Mantecón Vernalte (born 11 May 1953), better known as Kiti Mánver, is a Spanish actress. She has appeared in more than 100 films and television shows since 1970. Biography María Isabel Ana Mantecón Vernalte was born in Antequera on 11 May 1953. She spent her early childhood in between Málaga and Melilla, moving to Madrid at age 13. She made her feature film debut in ' (1970), playing a girl version of the character Elisa who is raped by her godfather. She then featured in the 1973 film ''Habla, mudita''. In 2015, she came to the London stage to play the lead role in ''Las heridas del viento'', a play by Juan Carlos Rubio, as part of the 3rd Festival of Spanish Theatre in London (Festelón). Selected filmography * ''Habla, mudita'' (1973) * ''Yankee Dudler'' (1973) * '' Luna de lobos'' (1987) * ''Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown'' (1988) * ''Anything for Bread'' (1991) * ''The Flower of My Secret'' (1995) * '' Things I Left in Havana'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antequera
Antequera () is a city and municipality in the Comarca de Antequera, province of Málaga, part of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia. It is known as "the heart of Andalusia" (''el corazón de Andalucía'') because of its central location among Málaga, Granada, Córdoba, and Seville. The Antequera Dolmens Site is a UNESCO World Heritage site. In 2011, Antequera had a population of 41,854. It covers an area of 749.34 km2 with a population density of 55.85 inhabitants/km2, and is situated at an altitude of 575 meters. Antequera is the most populous city in the interior of the province and the largest in area. It is the twenty-second largest in Spain. The city is located 45 km from Málaga and 115 km from Córdoba. The cities are connected by a high-speed train and the A-45 motorway. Antequera is 160 km from Seville and 102 km from Granada, which is connected by motorway A-92 and will be connected by the high-speed Transverse Axis Rail in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ediciones Akal
Ediciones Akal is a Spanish publisher founded in Madrid in 1972 by Ramón Akal González. It consists of a catalogue of three thousand works in forty collections which includes fields like Humanities, classic texts, modern literature, etc., and a collection of dictionaries A dictionary is a listing of lexemes from the lexicon of one or more specific languages, often arranged alphabetically (or by radical and stroke for ideographic languages), which may include information on definitions, usage, etymologies, p .... Grupo Akal belong to Istmo, Foca, H. Blume and Siglo XXI de España Editores, acquired in 2010. Grupo Akal counts with more than 70 employees in 2015. It received the Premio Nacional for Mejor Labor Editorial Cultural in 2010. References External links * Book publishing companies of Spain Publishing companies established in 1972 {{publishing-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
8th Feroz Awards
The 8th ceremony of the Feroz Awards was held at the Teatro Coliseum in Madrid, on 2 March 2021. The ceremony was hosted by Pilar Castro. Originally scheduled to take place on 8 February 2021 at the Teatro Ciudad de Alcobendas in Alcobendas, the ceremony was postponed to 2 March and moved to the Teatro Coliseum in Madrid due to the introduction of restrictions related to the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Community of Madrid. Esty Quesada, and staged stand-up performances. Winners and nominees Nominations for seventeen categories were announced on 10 December 2020 in Madrid by Inma Cuesta and Andrés Velencoso. Nominations for Premio Especial and Best Documentary were announced on 21 December 2020. The awards were presented on 2 March 2021. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface. Film Films with multiple nominations and awards Television Series with multiple nominations and awards Feroz de Honor *Victoria Abril Victoria Mérida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
26th Forqué Awards
The 26th ceremony of the Forqué Awards was held on 16 January 2021 at the Palacio Municipal de Congresos in Madrid. The gala, aired on La 1, was hosted by Miguel Ángel Muñoz and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón. History The nominations were disclosed in November 2020. The awards added television categories (Best Series and Best Female and Male Performances in a Series) for the first time in the 26th edition. The ceremony was hosted at the Madrid's Palacio Municipal de Congresos on 16 January 2021 and broadcast on La 1. The gala featured musical performances by Pablo Alborán and Pablo López, as well as comedy performances by and Sara Escudero. It was hosted by Miguel Ángel Muñoz and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón. The chairman of EGEDA, Enrique Cerezo, gifted the EGEDA Gold Medal recognizing a career in the audiovisual industry to Fernando Colomo and Beatriz de la Gándara. Winners and nominees The winners and nominees are listed as follows: References External links Gala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goya Award For Best Supporting Actress
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; ; 30 March 174616 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His paintings, drawings, and engravings reflected contemporary historical upheavals and influenced important 19th- and 20th-century painters. Goya is often referred to as the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns. Goya was born to a middle-class family in 1746, in Fuendetodos in Aragon. He studied painting from age 14 under José Luzán y Martinez and moved to Madrid to study with Anton Raphael Mengs. He married Josefa Bayeu in 1773. Their life was characterised by a series of pregnancies and miscarriages, and only one child, a son, survived into adulthood. Goya became a court painter to the Spanish Crown in 1786 and this early portion of his career is marked by portraits of the Spanish aristocracy and royalty, and Rococo-style tapestry cartoons desig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
6th Goya Awards
The 6th Goya Awards were presented in Madrid, Spain Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and ... on 7 March 1992. '' Amantes'' won the award for Best Film. Winners and nominees Major award nominees Other award nominees Honorary Goya * Emiliano Piedra {{DEFAULTSORT:Goya Awards 06 1991 film awards 1991 in Spanish cinema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ScreenDaily
''Screen International'' is a British film magazine covering the international film business. It is published by Media Business Insight, a British B2B media company. The magazine is primarily aimed at those involved in the global film business. The magazine in its current form was founded in 1975, and its website, ''Screendaily.com'', was added in 2001. ''Screen International'' also produces daily publications at film festivals and markets in Berlin, Germany; Cannes, France; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; the American Film Market in Santa Monica, California; and Hong Kong. History ''Screen International'' traces its history back to 1889 with the publication of ''Optical Magic Lantern and Photographic Enlarger''. At the turn of the 20th century, the name changed to ''Cinematographic Journal'' and in 1907 it was renamed '' Kinematograph and Lantern Weekly''. Kinematograph Weekly ''Kinematograph and Lantern Weekly'' contained trade news, advertisements, reviews, exhibition advice, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mamacruz
''Mamacruz'' is a 2023 Spanish-Venezuelan comedy-drama film directed by Patricia Ortega and written by Ortega and José Ortuño. It stars Kiti Mánver. Plot The plot concerns about the rediscovery of an old woman's long-forgotten sexuality and desire. Cast Production Initially developed by Ortega in her native Venezuela, the project did not manage to persuade potential co-producers to work in the country. Upon a meeting of Ortega with Olmo Figueredo at 2019 Rome's MIA Market, the project eventually moved across the Atlantic to Spain. The screenplay was penned by Ortega alongside José Ortuño, who helped to adapt the script to a "Sevillian idiosyncrasy". A Spanish-Venezuelan co-production, the film was produced by La Claqueta PC, Mamacruz AIE, and Pecado Films alongside Mandrágora Films, with the participation of Canal Sur Radio y Televisión, support from ICAA, and help from . Shooting locations included Seville. Release Selected for the 'World Cinema Dramatic Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Careful Owner
''One Careful Owner'' ( es, El inconveniente) is a 2020 Spanish comedy film directed by Bernabé Rico, starring Kiti Mánver and Juana Acosta. The film was nominated for three Goya Awards and two Feroz Awards. It was produced by La Claqueta PC and Talycual Producciones alongside El inconveniente AIE and La Cruda Realidad, with participation of Canal Sur Radio y Televisión and RTVE. Plot Sara is a successful career woman, working for a life insurance company. She has been married to Daniel (Daniel Grao) for eight years. No longer believing in the future of her marriage, she looks for her own apartment. The inexperienced estate agent Óscar introduces her to a beautiful apartment in the center of Seville, which is offered for an unusually low price. The apartment comes with one inconvenient condition: Sara can only move in when the current owner Lola dies. Sara meets Lola, who turns out to be an articulate and chain-smoking survivor of a triple bypass. An unusual friendshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Money Heist
''Money Heist'' ( es, La casa de papel, link=no, , ) is a Spanish heist crime drama television series created by Álex Pina. The series traces two long-prepared heists led by the Professor (Álvaro Morte), one on the Royal Mint of Spain, and one on the Bank of Spain, told from the perspective of one of the robbers, Tokyo (Úrsula Corberó). The narrative is told in a real-time-like fashion and relies on flashbacks, time-jumps, hidden character motivations, and an unreliable narrator for complexity. The series was initially intended as a limited series to be told in two parts. It had its original run of 15 episodes on Spanish network Antena 3 from 2 May 2017 through 23 November 2017. Netflix acquired global streaming rights in late 2017. It re-cut the series into 22 shorter episodes and released them worldwide, beginning with the first part on 20 December 2017, followed by the second part on 6 April 2018. In April 2018, Netflix renewed the series with a significantly increase ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cable Girls
''Cable Girls'' ( es, Las chicas del cable) is a Spanish period drama streaming television series that ran from April 2017 and concluded in July 2020. Set in the late 1920s, it stars Ana Fernández, Nadia de Santiago, Blanca Suárez and Maggie Civantos. The first season, consisting of eight episodes, premiered on Netflix worldwide on 28 April 2017. The first half of the fifth and final season was released on Netflix on 14 February 2020. The second half of the fifth and final season was released on Netflix on 3 July 2020. Plot In 1928 a modern telecommunications company begins to operate in Madrid. The series tells of how the lives of four young women change after they start working for this company, which offers them decent pay and some independence. Each woman has a different reason for joining the company. Alba Romero, who goes by the name Lidia Aguilar to conceal her identity, seeks a job at the telecommunications company to complete a mission. Ángeles Vidal is a young mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gran Hotel (TV Series)
''Gran Hotel'' ( en, link=no, Grand Hotel) is a Spanish drama television series created by Ramón Campos and Gema R. Neira which stars Yon González and Amaia Salamanca. It originally aired on Antena 3 from 2011 to 2013. It debuted on Sky Arts 1 in the UK in 2012. Produced by , the series was filmed at the Palacio de la Magdalena in Santander. It is set in an early 20th century aristocratic hotel during the reign of Alfonso XIII and is centered on the mysteries that involve the owner's family and the hotel servants. Plot The events take place in 1906–1907 in Spain, near a town called Cantaloa. The working-class Julio Olmedo arrives at the luxurious Grand Hotel to visit his sister Cristina, who works there as a maid and who has recently been promoted to floor manager. Julio is told by a waiter that Cristina was fired for theft a month before, a story Julio does not believe. He is convinced something happened to her at the hotel and there was a coverup. He takes a job there as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
