Carlos Will know

Carlos Will know Atarés is a Réalisateur of Spanish Cinéma born with Atarés (Province of Huesca) the January 4th 1932.

Originating in a family of artists (his mother was Pianiste, while its Antonio brother was painter), it develops during its childhood the artistic direction applied to photography.

With Madrid, in 1957, it obtains the diploma of realizer of the Research institute and cinematographic Studies, of which he becomes professor until 1963.

In 1957-58 the turning of its first documentary film takes place, Cuenca . In 1960, with Golfos ( the Hooligans ), it describes the problem of the delinquency of the young people in the stripped districts of Madrid. In 1963, with the film Llanto por a bandido , it carries out a historical reconstitution.

In 1965 its style, at the same time lyric and documentary, centered on the most stripped problems of, receives the recognition of the international community to the Festival of Berlin, where it receives the Ours of money for its film Caza ( Hunting ).

In 1967, its film Peppermint struck is again first in Berlin.

The films the PRIMA Angélica ( the Cousin Angelica , 1973) and Cría Cuervos ( Nourished corbels , 1975) receive the special price of the jury to the Cannes festival.

Its film Mama cumple 100 años ( Maman celebrates its hundred years ) is named with the Oscar of best film in foreign language in 1979.

In 1991, he is finally recognized in his country and receives the Prix Goya of the best realizer and best script for his film ¡ Ay, Carmela! (1990).

It is selected like realizer to put in scene official film of the Olympic Games of Barcelona in 1992, Marathon .

Today, Carlos Will know is regarded as one of traditional of the history of the European contemporary cinema. He knew to reprocess the evolution of the company at the time of the Spanish Democratic transition and his opposition to the pro-Franco Dictature .

Catalog of films

Literary work

  • Pajarico solitario

External bonds

  • Official site of Carlos Will know
  • Interview of the realizer about Cinespagne.com
  • Carlos Will know about IMDB

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