Ariadna Gil
Ariadna Gil i Giner (Catalan pronunciation: [əɾiˈanːə ˈʒil i ʒiˈneɾ], born 23 January 1969) is a Spanish actress. She is known for her performances in films such as Belle Époque (for which she won the Goya Award for Best Actress), Black Tears, and Pan's Labyrinth.
Also recorded as Ariadna Gil i Giner
Ariadna Gil
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- Full name
- Ariadna Gil i Giner.
- Born
- 1969. · Barcelona.
- Nationality
- Spain.
- Occupation
- actress and film director.
- Education
- Escola Orlandai.
- Honours
- Goya Award for Best Actress and Butaca Award for best Catalan film actress.
- Languages
- Catalan and Spanish.
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Gil made her feature-film debut as an actress in Bigas Luna's Lola (1986). After four films primarily in Catalan, though partly in Spanish and French, she took part in a movie exclusively in Spanish shot in 1991, Emilio Martínez Lázaro's Amo tu cama rica, and has gone on to star in myriad films and series in Catalan, Spanish, French, and English, among other languages. Between 1993 and 2007, she performed in more than 30 films, including Libertarias, directed by Vicente Aranda; Pan's Labyrinth, directed by Guillermo del Toro; and Soldados de Salamina, directed by her former husband David Trueba.
Personal life
Personal life
Gil was married to screenwriter, director, and novelist David Trueba with whom she has two children. Gil has been in a relationship with Danish-American actor Viggo Mortensen since 2009.
Ariadna Gil en la alfombra roja de los premios Goya 2023 celebrados en Sevilla
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Alejo Davis, Ariadna Gil i Manuel Huerga, jurat del CLAM 2024
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- 1.Vidiella, Rafa. Ariadna Gil: "En las entrevistas me muestro como soy; lo difícil es actuar, inventarte". 20minutos.es. 24 November 2009.
- 2.Parcero, Jorge C. Ariadna Gil: de su éxito con 'Belle Époque' al corazón de Viggo Mortensen. Vanitatis. 27 March 2022.
- 3.Ruth Fernández. Ariadna Gil y Viggo Mortensen pasean su amor por Madrid. 2010-11-10.
- 4.Berthier, Nancy. Le cinéma de Bigas Luna. Presses Universitaires du Mirail. 103. 2001. 9782858165377.
- 5."El complot dels anells" y "Crónica de una muerte anunciada" en Cine Club. Perlas y Cuevas. 26. October 1988.
- 6.Martínez, Luis. Amo tu cama rica. El País. 5 May 1997.
- 7.Clark, —Jonathan. The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films. Rowman & Littlefield. 57. 2018. 9781442271333.
- 8.Torreiro, Casimiro. Un indulgente retrato generacional. El País. 17 September 1994.
- 9.Turan, Kenneth. 'Celestial Clockwork' Takes Magical, Fanciful Flight. Los Angeles Times. 26 July 1996.
- 10.Galán, Diego. 'Los peores años de nuestra vida', de Martínez Lázaro. El País. 12 March 2004.
- 11.Benavent, Francisco María. Cine español de los 90. Diccionario de películas, directores y temático. Ediciones Mensajero. 93. 2000. 84-271-2326-4.
- 12.Lens, Jesús. Las musas de hielo. Ideal. Grupo Vocento. 24 August 2008.
- 13.Serra, Catalina. "No quería hacer una película nostálgica, sino melancólica", dice José García Sánchez. El País. 2 April 1997.
- 14.Holland, Jonathan. Malena Is a Name from a Tango. Variety. 19 August 1996.
- 15.Berenguer Úbeda, Jorge. Libertarias: el discurso hedonista de Vicente Aranda. Área Abierta. Ediciones Complutense. 19. 2. 181. 2019. 2530-7592.
- 16.Perriam, Chris. Stars and Masculinities in Spanish Cinema: From Banderas to Bardem. Oxford University Press. 183. 2003. 0-19-815996-X.
- 17.Anderson, John. 'Talk of Angels' Romances Politics, Beauty, Spain. Los Angeles Times. 30 October 1998.
- 18.Becerra Sánchez, Carmen. El mito de Don Juan en el cine: de Molière a Jacques Weber. Arbor. 187. 748. 262–263. 2011. 0210-1963.
- 19.Crítica de cine: Tras las máscaras. La Nación. 28 August 2002.
- 20.Holland, Jonathan. Masterpiece. Variety. 19 November 2000.
- 21.El amor interminable de Ariadna Gil en 'Nueces para el amor'. Diez Minutos. 10 January 2020.
- 22.Koehler, Robert. Nuts for Love. Variety. 10 August 2001.
- 23.Jet Set. Premiere. 278–281. 4. 2000.
- 24.Bernades, Horacio. Con la poesía a otra parte. Página/12. 5 July 2001.
- 25.Riambau, Esteve. La virgen de la lujuria. Fotogramas. 29 May 2008.
- 26.Molina Foix, Vicente. El embrujo de Shanghai. Fotogramas. 29 May 2008.
- 27.Faulkner, Sally. Lola Cercas en Soldados de Salamina (David Trueba, 2003). HAOL. 15. 165–170. 2008. 1696-2060.
- 28.Hormigas en la boca. elmundo.es. 1 January 2006.
- 29.Davies, Ann. Daniel Calparsoro. Manchester University Press. 190. 2009. 978-0-7190-7364-9.
- 30.O’Reilly, Sean. The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films. Rowman & Littlefield. 17. 2018. 9781442271333.
- 31.McMenamin, Amanda Eaton. The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films. Rowman & Littlefield. 230. 2018. 9781442271333.
- 32.Bienvenido a casa. El Mundo. January 2007.
- 33.Estrada, J. La familia que nunca pudo ser. Metrópoli. 17 October 2007.
- 34.Denby, David. Guns and Lovers. The New Yorker. 22 September 2008.
- 35.Maldivia, Beatriz. 'Sólo quiero caminar', desconcertante thriller. Espinof. 7 November 2008.
- 36.Téllez-Espiga, Enrique. The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films. Rowman & Littlefield. 50. 2018. 9781442271333.
- 37.Simon, Alissa. Room 304. Variety. 7 July 2011.
- 38.Schager, Nick. Film Review: 'Treading Water'. Variety. 12 March 2015.
- 39.Vidal, Nuria. Sola contigo. Fotogramas. 23 April 2013.
- 40.Instituto Cervantes. Vivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados.
- 41.Llopart, Salvador. Sitges: 'Coitus interruptus'. La Vanguardia. 7 October 2014.
- 42.Cineteca Nacional. Cineteca Nacional. México. Programa mensual. 393. 32–33. July 2016.
- 43.Vall, Pere. ¡Ariadna Gil se va a la guerra!. Fotogramas. 3 March 2017.
- 44.Gascón, Manuel. La cinta 'Parking' explora la fragilidad humana desde el extrarradio de Córdoba. El Día de Córdoba. 21 June 2019.
- 45.Ariadna Gil vuelve con 'Solo una vez', una película que rompe con los estereotipos sobre la violencia machista. RTVE. 11 June 2021.
- 46.Rivera, Alfonso. La casa entre los cactus se levanta en Canarias. Cineuropa. 6 May 2021.
- 47.Abbatescianni, Davide. Review: The Quiet Maid. Cineuropa. 15 November 2023.
- 48.Paz Ortega, la mujer que se enamoró de Antonio Alcántara. RTVE. 14 March 2014.
- 49.Seis series de televisión que nos traumatizaron profundamente. ABC. 27 November 2018.
- 50.Gómez, Helena. 'Aquí en la Tierra': ¿Quién es quién en la nueva serie de Gael García Bernal?. Sensacine. 25 April 2018.
- 51.Vértiz De La Fuente, Columba. La segunda temporada de 'Aquí en la Tierra". Proceso. 23 July 2020.
- 52.'Los años vividos' gana un premio ondas internacional. El País. 5 November 1992.
- 53.Lunwerg. Viaje al cine español. 25 años de los Premios Goya. 275; 278; 282; 287; 291; 294. 2011. 978-84-9785-791-8.
- 54.Albert, Antonio. Premios Sant Jordi de cine. El País. 23 June 1993.
- 55.Actriu de cinema. Premis Butaca.
- 56."Mi nombre es Joe", de Ken Loach, consigue la Espiga de Oro en la Seminci de Valladolid. El Mundo. 31 October 1998.
- 57.Vicent, Mauricio. Ariadna Gil, mejor actriz en el Festival de Cine de La Habana. El País. 16 December 2000.
- 58."Nueve reinas" se quedó con el Cóndor de plata. Diario Río Negro. 30 May 2001.
- 59.El hijo de la novia arrasó con las nominaciones. Ahora va por los cóndores. Página/12. 29 December 2001.
- 60."El hijo de la novia" premiada con el Cóndor de Plata. El Día. 12 September 2002.
- 61.¡Qué gran trayectoria!. La Nación. 12 April 2004.
- 62.Pinto, Vitor. Pan's Labyrinth gets top Fantasporto prize. Cineuropa. 5 March 2007.
- 63.Polémica y división en la 51 edición de los premios Ariel del cine mexicano. Opinión. 1 April 2009.
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