Daniel Monzón
Illustration — Monzón attending the 14th Gaudí Awards in 2022 Daniel Monzón Jerez (born 1968) is a Spanish screenwriter and director.
Also recorded as Daniel Monzon
Daniel Monzón
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- Born
- 1968. · Palma.
- Nationality
- Spain.
- Occupation
- screenwriter, actor and director.
- Honours
- Goya Award for Best Director, Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Premios CEC and Premio Mestre Mateo á mellor dirección.
- Languages
- Spanish.
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Illustration — Monzón attending the 14th Gaudí Awards in 2022 Daniel Monzón Jerez (born 1968) is a Spanish screenwriter and director.
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He was born in Palma, Majorca in 1968. He started as a film critic, collaborating with the magazine Fotogramas. He also featured alongside José Luis Guarner as reviewer in the TVE's film show Días de cine. After taking part in the writing of the 1994 film Shortcut to Paradise, he made his debut as feature film director with the film Heart of the Warrior. He has since directed films such as Celda 211, El Niño, The Kovak Box, Yucatán, and Outlaws.
Filmography
Filmography
• Year — Title — Director — Writer • 1994 — Shortcut to Paradise • 2000 — Heart of the Warrior • 2002 — The Biggest Robbery Never Told • 2006 — The Kovak Box • 2009 — Cell 211 • 2014 — El Niño • 2018 — Yucatán • 2021 — Outlaws • Ruega por nosotras
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Daniel Monzón is recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded as screenwriter, actor and director.
El cineasta español Daniel Monzón agradece la Medalla al mejor guion adaptado en la 77.ª edición de las Medallas del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos por su guion del filme Las leyes de la frontera.
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1968
Daniel Monzón was born on 1 January 1968.
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Awards and nominations
• Year — Award — Category — Work — Result — Ref. Reference • 2001 — 15th Goya Awards — Best New Director — The Heart of the Warrior • 2010 — 24th Goya Awards — Best Director — Cell 211 • Best Adapted Screenplay (nominated alongside Jorge Guerricaechevarría) • 2015 — 29th Goya Awards — Best Director — El niño • Best Original Screenplay (nominated alongside Jorge Guerricaechevarría) • 2022 — 36th Goya Awards — Best Adapted Screenplay (nominated alongside Jorgue Guerricaechevarría) — Outlaws
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Recognition and collections. Monzón received Goya Award for Best Director, Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Premios CEC and Premio Mestre Mateo á mellor dirección.
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