Directing
Arantxa Echevarría
ES, EU, EN cinema · 12 credits
Birthplace
Bilbao, Spain
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
Filmography
A Sucker's Born Every Minute
as Monjita 2, Director, Writer
Undercover
Director, Screenplay
Chinas
Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Perfect Family
Director
Carmen & Lola
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
7 from Etheria
Director, Writer
Me, the President
Director, Screenplay
Arctic
Production Design
De noche y de pronto
Director
Menos que cero
Assistant Director Trainee