Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón (born 2 January 1940) is a Spanish screenwriter and film director. His 1973 film ''
Habla, mudita'' was entered into the
23rd Berlin International Film Festival.
In 1977, he won the
Silver Bear for Best Director
The Silver Bear for Best Director () is an award presented annually at the Berlin International Film Festival since 1956. It is given for the best achievement in directing and is chosen by the International Jury from the films in the Competition ...
for ''
Camada negra'' at the
27th Berlin International Film Festival.
His 1979 film ''
El corazón del bosque'' was entered into the
29th Berlin International Film Festival.
Two years later, his film ''
Maravillas'' was entered into the
31st Berlin International Film Festival.
His 1982 film ''
Demons in the Garden'' was entered into the
13th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the
FIPRESCI Prize.
In 1991 he was a member of the jury at the
17th Moscow International Film Festival.
In 1995 his film ''
King of the River'' was entered into the
45th Berlin International Film Festival.
Gutiérrez Aragón was elected to Seat ''F'' of the
Real Academia Española
The Royal Spanish Academy (, ; ) is Spain's official royal institution with a mission to ensure the stability of the Spanish language. It is based in Madrid, Spain, and is affiliated with national language academies in 22 other Hispanopho ...
on 16 April 2015, he took up his seat on 24 January 2016.
Cinema
Notes
References
External links
Official site*
1940 births
Living people
People from Torrelavega
Film directors from Cantabria
Spanish film directors
Spanish male screenwriters
Members of the Royal Spanish Academy
Silver Bear for Best Director recipients
20th-century Spanish screenwriters
20th-century Spanish male writers
21st-century Spanish screenwriters
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