Achero Mañas

Achero Mañas

actor, director, writer

Achero Mañas was born on Sep 05, 1966 in Spain. Achero Mañas's big-screen debut came with Las aventuras de Enrique y Ana directed by Ramón Fernández in 1981, strarring Coconut.

Born in 1966, Achero Mañas first followed in the steps of his mother, actress Paloma Lorena (who played in two of his films), but he soon turned from thespian to film director. He made three shorts before meeting with success - both public and critical - with El bola (2000), the sensitive portrait of a pair of big city kids, reminiscent of François Truffaut's Les Quatre Cents Coups (1959). His second feature Noviembre (2003) also garnered least five awards but he was less successful with Blackwhite (2004). After five years in the wilderness, Mañas is making a come back with Todo lo que tú quieras (2010).

  • Birthday

    Sep 05, 1966
  • Place of Birth

    Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Awards

26 wins & 7 nominations

Festival de cine de Zaragoza
2003
Winner - Young Talent Award
2001
El Bola (2000)
Winner - Youth Award
El Bola (2000)
San Sebastián International Film Festival
2003
Noviembre (2003)
Winner - Youth Jury Award
Noviembre (2003)
2003
Noviembre (2003)
Winner - Youth Jury Award
Noviembre (2003)
2000
El Bola (2000)
Winner - OCIC Award
El Bola (2000)
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