COUNTRY
Spain
PRODUCTION
El Mal La Película AIE, Frágil Zinema
WRITING Juanma Bajo Ulloa
CINEMATOGRAPHY Diego Trenas
MUSIC
Koldo Uriarte
EDITION Álvaro Herrero
CAST Belen Fabra, Natalia Tena, Tony Dalton, María Schwinning, Fernando Gil, Natalia Ruiz, Aritz Kortabarria
CONTACT borja.gil@elmal-lapelicula.com
SYNOPSIS An ambitious journalist is contacted by a disturbing figure who proposes that she achieve her coveted success by writing a book about his talent: that of the greatest killer in history.
Juanma Bajo Ulloa
Leading the new wave of Spanish filmmakers in the 90s, Bajo Ulloa emerged as one of the most precocious directors, recognized for his artistic rigor and independence. At 21, he won the first-ever Goya Award from the Spanish Film Academy for a short film. At 24, he became the youngest winner of the San Sebastián Film Festival with
Butterfly Wings, earning 3 Goya Awards. At 26, he premiered
The Dead Mother at the Venice Film Festival, a film that received international acclaim. At 29, he directed
Airbag, a historic box office record-breaker that pioneered the rogue comedy genre in Spain. His films have been awarded at film festivals around the world. His latest and acclaimed work is
Baby.
FILMOGRAPHY
Baby (feature film, 2020),
Rey gitano (feature film, 2015),
Frágil (feature film, 2005),
Airbag (feature film, 1997),
La madre muerta (feature film, 1994),
Alas de mariposa (feature film, 1991)