- Juanma Bajo Ulloa
Juan Manuel Bajo Ulloa (born
January 1 ,1967 ) is a SpanishBasque film director.Biography
Juanma Bajo Ulloa was born in
Vitoria-Gasteiz ,Spain in 1967. Hemortgage d his house to obtain the money to produce his first film in35mm ,Alas de Mariposa . With the money earned with that movie he produced his second one,La Madre Muerta , an example of hisbaroque style, which combines a perfect technique with the atmosphere of an almost sinister fairy tale. His third movie, Airbag (1997), is a violentroad movie .Since 1994 he has directed and produced
music videos forJoaquín Sabina ,Los Enemigos , andBarricada , and others.Awards
* Goya for best short for
El Reino de Victor .
* Concha de Oro for best movie in theDonostia-San Sebastian International Film Festival , forAlas de Mariposa (1991)
* Goya for best novel director, best original plot, and best main actress (Silvia Munt ).
* Award Opera Prima and Audience in theSeattle International Film Festival
* New York Film Critics Association Award to best Opera Prima.
* Best director,Montreal International Film Festival , forLa Madre Muerta
* Best movie,Stockhom Film Festival forLa Madre Muerta
* Best movie,Fantasporto (Portugal) forLa Madre Muerta Filmography
* "Frágil" 2004
* "Ordinary Americans " 1999
* "Airbag" 1997
* "La Madre Muerta " 1993
* "Alas de Mariposa " 1991
* "El Reino de Víctor " (short) 1989
* "Akixo " (short) 1988
* "Cien Aviones de Papel " (short) 1987
* "A Kien Puede Interesar " (short) 1986
* "El Último Payaso " (short) 1985
* "Cruza la Puerta " (short) 1984External links
* [http://www.juanmabajoulloa.com/ Official website]
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