Person
Arantxa Echevarría
Directing · Bilbao, Spain
Biography
Arantxa Echevarría Carcedo was born in 1968 in Bilbao. She studied a degree in Sciences of the Image and a specialization in audiovisual production at the Complutense University of Madrid, and pursued further studies at Sydney Community College. She has worked in cinema and television since 1991. Her short film De noche y de pronto earned a nomination to the Goya Award for Best Fictional Short Film. Her feature debut Carmen & Lola (2018) earned her the Goya Award for Best New Director, past her fifties. It was followed by her second feature The Perfect Family (2021). She also directed one episode of El Cid's first season. In 2022, she began shooting her third feature, Chinas.
Known for
The Legend of El Cid
Director
When You Least Expect It
Director
Carmen & Lola
Director
Chinas
Director
Undercover
Director
Politically Incorrect
Director
Arctic
Production Design
The Perfect Family
Director
De noche y de pronto
Director
A Sucker's Born Every Minute
Director
Filmography
- 2026A Sucker's Born Every MinuteDirector
- 2024UndercoverDirector
- 2024Politically IncorrectDirector
- 2023ChinasDirector
- 2023A Deep Breath, Women FilmmakersSelf
- 2022When You Least Expect ItDirector
- 2021The Perfect FamilyDirector
- 2020The Legend of El CidDirector
- 2018Carmen & LolaDirector
- 20177 from EtheriaDirector
- 2015Me, the PresidentDirector
- 2014ArcticProduction Design
- 2012De noche y de prontoDirector
- 1996Menos que ceroAssistant Director Trainee
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