Arantxa Aguirre

Directing·Jan 1, 1965·Madrid, Madrid, Spain

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Arantxa Aguirre Carballeira (Madrid, 1965) is a Spanish documentary director, screenwriter, and writer. The daughter of actress Enriqueta Carballeira and film director Javier Aguirre, she has enjoyed a long and distinguished career in film, working as an assistant director for filmmakers such as Mario Camus, Pedro Almodóvar, Carlos Saura, and Luis García Berlanga, among others. She also holds a doctorate in Hispanic Philology and has published two books: 'Buñuel, lector de Galdós' (winner of the Pérez Galdós Research Prize in 2003) and '34 actores hablan de su oficio' (Ed. Cátedra, 2008), the latter a sequel to her documentary 'Hécuba, un sueño de pasión'.

Film	Credit
Freedom to Dreams2025 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Zurbarán y sus doce hijos2020 · Director	Director
El amor y la muerte2018 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Dancing Beethoven2017 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
UUna rosa para Soler2014 · Director	Director
GGira por China2013 · Director	Director
AAn American Swan in Paris2011 · Director	Director
BBéjart Ballet Lausanne au Palais Garnier2011 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
EEl esfuerzo y el ánimo2010 · Director	Director
El primer siglo del Prado2007 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
HHécuba: un sueño de pasión2006 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Un instante en la vida ajena2003 · Writer	Writer