Mateo Gil facts for kids
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Mateo Gil
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| Born |
Mateo Gil Rodríguez
23 September 1972 |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Occupation | Film director, screenwriter, second unit director, assistant director, cinematographer, editor, producer |
| Years active | 1992 – present |
| Spouse(s) | Andrea Antezana |
Mateo Gil Rodríguez, born on September 23, 1972, in Las Palmas, Spain, is a talented Spanish filmmaker. He is known for directing movies and TV shows, writing screenplays, and also working as a producer. He has helped create many successful films.
Mateo Gil often worked with the famous director Alejandro Amenábar. He helped write many of Amenábar's films and also assisted as a director on some of them. One of the most famous films they worked on together was The Sea Inside. This movie was so good that it won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, which is a huge honor!
Mateo Gil has been nominated for seven Goya Awards, which are Spain's main film awards. He won four of these awards. He won for Best Original Screenplay for The Sea Inside and Agora. He also won Best Adapted Screenplay for The Method and Best Short Film - Fiction for Dime que yo.
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Mateo Gil's Film Projects
Mateo Gil has worked on many different films, both as a director and a writer.
Movies He Worked On
Here are some of the movies Mateo Gil has been involved with:
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Tesis | Writer (story) |
| 1997 | Open Your Eyes | Writer |
| 1999 | Nobody Knows Anybody | Director, Writer |
| 1999 | La lengua de las mariposas | Assistant Director |
| 2004 | The Sea Inside | Writer |
| 2005 | The Method | Writer |
| 2009 | Agora | Writer |
| 2011 | Blackthorn | Director |
| 2016 | Realive | Director, Writer |
| 2018 | The Laws of Thermodynamics | Director, Writer |
| 2024 | Pedro Páramo | Writer |
Short Films He Made
Mateo Gil has also directed and written several short films:
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Himenóptero | Cinematographer |
| 1993 | Antes del beso | Director |
| 1994 | Soñé que te mataba | Director |
| 1995 | Luna | Voice actor |
| 1998 | Allanamiento de morada | Director, Writer |
| 2008 | Dime que yo | Director, Writer, Producer |
TV Shows He Created
Mateo Gil has also worked on television projects:
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2006 | Películas para no dormir: Regreso a Moira | Director, Writer, Editor |
| 2020 | Los Favoritos De Midas | Director, Writer, Executive producer, Creator |
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See also
In Spanish: Mateo Gil para niños
