Arantxa Echevarría

Arantxa Echevarría, a distinguished luminary of Spanish cinema, was born in 1968 in Bilbao, Spain. Her directorial journey, spanning from the early 2000s till today, has been marked by her adeptness in drama and romance genres, with her most notable works being "Carmen y Lola" and "De noche y de pronto". The former won her the prestigious Goya Award for Best New Director, showcasing her signature style of capturing raw, complex human emotions with an impactful realism. Echevarría is an artist who doesn't shy away from portraying the unvarnished truths of life, and her films resonate with a profound and authentic exploration of the human condition.