Ana Diez (born 1957) is a Spanish director and screenwriter, who was born in Tudela,

Navarre Navarre ( ; ; ), officially the Chartered Community of Navarre, is a landlocked foral autonomous community and province in northern Spain, bordering the Basque Autonomous Community, La Rioja, and Aragon in Spain and New Aquitaine in France. ...

. She spent time in

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, where she received her degree in cinema. One of her best-known films is ''Ander eta Yul'', which was in the

Basque language Basque ( ; ) is a language spoken by Basques and other residents of the Basque Country (greater region), Basque Country, a region that straddles the westernmost Pyrenees in adjacent parts of northern Spain and southwestern France. Basque ...

. She has been referred to as "the first woman director in the New Basque Cinema." She received the Goya Award for Best New Director for the film.

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* Basque women 1957 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) {{Spain-film-director-stub