Arantxa EchevarrÃa
Birthplace: Bilbao, Spain
Biography
Arantxa EchevarrÃa 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
Chinas
Politically Incorrect
Carmen & Lola
Arctic
Undercover
7 from Etheria
De noche y de pronto
The Perfect Family
A Sucker's Born Every Minute
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Top Movie Credits
Chinas
Screenplay
Politically Incorrect
Director
Carmen & Lola
Executive Producer
Arctic
Production Design
Undercover
Screenplay
7 from Etheria
Writer
De noche y de pronto
Director
The Perfect Family
Director
A Sucker's Born Every Minute
Writer
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Assistant Director Trainee