Enrique "Kike" Maíllo Iznájar (Catalan: [kiˈke məˈiʎu]; born 3 June 1975)[1] is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He is best known for Eva, which won him the 2011 Goya Award for Best New Director.

Kike Maíllo
Maíllo in Gérardmer, France
Born
Enrique Maíllo Iznájar

(1975-06-03) 3 June 1975 (age 49)
Occupations
  • Film director
  • Screenwriter
Years active1993-present

Biography

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From 1994 Maíllo studied at the Escola Superior de Cinema i Audiovisuals de Catalunya (ESCAC).[2] His degree project was the short film Las cabras de Freud, with Tristán Ulloa in the lead role. Since 2000 he has taught screenwriting and directing the ESCAC.[2]

Filmography

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Feature films

References

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  1. ^ "Encuentros con directores de cine: "Toro", de Kike Maíllo". Fundación Unicaja. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Biografía de Kike Maíllo - Yahoo Cine España". Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved 2013-12-31.
  3. ^ Felperin, Leslie (9 September 2011). "Eva". Variety.
  4. ^ Holland, Jonathan (27 April 2016). "'Toro': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
  5. ^ Rivera, Alfonso (16 October 2020). "Review: A Perfect Enemy". Cineuropa.
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