Manuel Martín Cuenca
Manuel Martín Cuenca (born 30 November 1964) is a Spanish film director. He directed more than ten films since 1990.
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Manuel Martín Cuenca

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- Name
- Manuel Martín Cuenca
- Born
- 30 November 1964
- Birthplace
- El Ejido, Spain
- Occupation
- Film director, screenwriter
- Nationality
- Spain
- Education
- Complutense University of Madrid · University of Granada
- Languages
- Spanish
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Manuel Martín Cuenca (born 30 November 1964) is a Spanish film director. He directed more than ten films since 1990.
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Manuel Martín Cuenca (born 1964) is a casting director, film director and film producer, among other activities, of Spanish nationality. The casting director was born in El Ejido. Manuel Martín Cuenca was educated at Complutense University of Madrid and University of Granada. Languages used include Spanish.
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• Name — Manuel Martín Cuenca • Born — 30 November 1964 • Birthplace — El Ejido, Spain • Occupation — Film director, screenwriter
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• The Weakness of the Bolshevik (2003) • Hard Times (2005) • Half of Oscar (2010) • Cannibal (2013) • The Motive (2017) • The Daughter (2021) • Andrea's Love (2023)
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Manuel Martín Cuenca is recorded with the occupation casting director. Recorded with the occupation film producer. Recorded as film director, screenwriter, film producer and casting director.

Manuel Martín Cuenca en la alfombra roja de los premios Goya 2023 celebrados en Sevilla
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1964
Manuel Martín Cuenca was born on 30 November 1964.
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• Year — Category — Work — Result — Ref. References • 2017 — Goya Award for Best Director — El autor • Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay • 2022 — Goya Award for Best Director — La hija
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- 1.King, Susan. Director Manuel Martín Cuenca finesses a taboo subject in 'Cannibal'. Los Angeles Times. 2014-07-23.
- 2.Así es 'El amor de Andrea', la nueva película sobre la familia y el desencanto de Manuel Martín Cuenca. rtve.es. 31 August 2023.
- 3.El director almeriense Manuel Martín Cuenca y el actor malagueño Antonio de la Torre, nominados a los Premios Goya 2018. Europa Press. December 13, 2017.
- 4.Redacción. El almeriense Manuel Martín Cuenca aspira con 'El Autor' a 9 premios Goya. Diario de Almería. December 14, 2017.
- 5.Martínez, Evaristo. Manuel Martín Cuenca, de nuevo en el camino del Goya. La Voz de Almería. December 14, 2017.
- 6.Silvestre, Juan. Premios Goya 2022: 'El buen patrón' y 'Maixabel' arrasan en las nominaciones. Fotogramas. 30 November 2021.
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