Cecilia Bartolomé

Born: 1943-10-10

Birthplace: Alcoi, Alacant, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Biography

Cecilia Bartolomé is a Spanish filmmaker and screenwriter, recognized as a pioneer of feminist and socially conscious cinema in Spain. Throughout her career, she has been noted for her commitment to women's rights, political critique, and her sharp focus on Spanish society, particularly during the democratic transition. In 1969, she directed her first short film, Margarita y el lobo. After completing her studies, Bartolomé directed several documentaries and projects such as Después de... (1981). She also ventured into fiction filmmaking with titles like Lejos de África (1996).

Known For

Let's Go, Barbara
Black Island
Plan Jac Cero Tres
Cecilia Bartolomé: So far, so close
El joven Berlanga
La siesta
La brujita
Margarita y el lobo
Manolito Four Eyes: The Mischievous Holidays
Después de… Primera parte: no se os puede dejar solos

Top Movie Credits

El joven Berlanga Self - Filmmaker
La siesta Director
La brujita Director