Fernando León de Aranoa
Spanish film director and screenwriter
Born
May 26th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Spain
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Born in Spain, a prominent figure in Spanish cinema. Directed multiple acclaimed films, notably 'Mondays in the Sun', which earned international recognition and numerous awards. Established a career as a producer and screenwriter alongside directing. Worked extensively on stories that reflect social issues and human experiences.
Directed 'Mondays in the Sun', winning two Goya Awards
Wrote and directed 'The Good Boss', earning critical acclaim
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