Icíar Bollaín

Icíar Bollaín

Icíar Bollaín Pérez-Mínguez (born June 12, 1967; Madrid) is a Spanish actress, director and writer. Her father was an aeronautical engineer and her mother was a music teacher. She made her début when she was 15 years old. She is a member of the Academia Española de Cinematografía. She began her work in cinema at the age of fourteen as part of the cast in Victor Erice's film El Sur (1983). Since then she has acted in fourteen films. Hola, estas sola? (Hi, are you alone? in English) (1995) was her first feature film as director, a story about two young girls who dream of finding an earthly paradise, and undertake a long trip towards the sea. Flores de otro mundo (Flowers from another world in English) (1999) was her second feature film, which she co-wrote with Julio Llamazares. It is the story of four women who travel to rural Spain with the hopes of finding love. Her latest film as writer and director is Te Doy Mis Ojos (I'll give you my eyes in English) (2003) which won seven Goya awards including Best Film. The movie is about the abusive marriage relationship between Pilar and Antonio. Her 2010 film Even the Rain was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards. In January 2011, the film made the final nine shortlist.
    Known for
    Directing
    Place of birth
    Madrid, Madrid, Spain
    Birthday
    6/12/1967
Hi, Are You Alone?
Hi, Are You Alone?
5.1
Rage
Rage
5.6
Land and Freedom
Land and Freedom
7.3
El Sur
El Sur
7.7
They're Watching Us
They're Watching Us
5.4
Tocando fondo
Tocando fondo
5
The Night of the Brother
The Night of the Brother
4.2
Niño nadie
Niño nadie
4.8
Leo
Leo
6.8
Mientras haya luz
Mientras haya luz
5
Subjúdice
Subjúdice
5
The Critic
The Critic
6.4
The Stone Raft
The Stone Raft
5.2
Sublet
Sublet
6
Baja corazón
Baja corazón
2.8
Malaventura
Malaventura
5.5
El Mejor de los Tiempos
0
Un paraguas para tres
Un paraguas para tres
0
Dime una mentira
0
Las dos orillas
Las dos orillas
2
Al acecho
Al acecho
0
Menos que cero
Menos que cero
0
Doblones de a ocho
0
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