Álex de la Iglesia
Alejandro de la Iglesia Mendoza, more known as Álex de la Iglesia (born December 4, 1965) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter, producer and former comic book artist.De la Iglesia's films combines grotesque and very dark elements such as death and murder: most of his work is considered dark comedies, but are also often considered to have horror and/or drama elements. All his films, with the notable exceptions of The Last Circus (2010) and As Luck Would Have It (2011), were written together with Jorge Guerricaechevarría.De la Iglesia was revered by Pedro Almodóvar who produced his first feature film Acción mutante in 1993. For his following film, The Day of the Beast (1995), he won the Goya Award for Best Director.
Personal facts
| Birth date | December 04, 1965 |
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| Birth name | Alejandro de la Iglesia Mendoza |
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External resources
- http://www.alexdelaiglesia.org
- http://www.boston.com/ae/movies/articles/2007/04/22/getting_to_know_director_alex_de_la_iglesia
- http://www.clubcultura.com/clubcine/clubcineastas/delaiglesia/ing/home.htm
- http://www.ifc.com/news/2009/06/alex-de-la-iglesia.php
- http://www.slantmagazine.com/film/features/alexdelaiglesia.asp
- http://www.twoslugskissing.com/features/iglesias/1.html
- http://www.villagevoice.com/2002-12-10/film/sexy-beasts
- https://www.greencine.com/central/node/209