Mateo Gil Rodríguez (born 23 September 1972, Las Palmas, Spain) is a Spanish film director,[1] screenwriter,[1] second unit director,[1] assistant director,[1] cinematographer,[1] editor and producer.
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Born | Mateo Gil Rodríguez 23 September 1972 |
Nationality | Spanish |
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, second unit director, assistant director, cinematographer, editor, producer |
Years active | 1992 – present |
Spouse | Andrea Antezana |
He co-wrote most of Alejandro Amenábar's films with him, and also served as second unit or assistant director in two of this films. Amenábar's The Sea Inside, which Gil co-wrote, won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
He was nominated for seven Goya Awards including Best New Director and Best Director, and won four: Best Original Screenplay for The Sea Inside and Agora, Best Adapted Screenplay for The Method and Best Short Film - Fiction for Dime que yo.
Filmography
editFilm
editYear | Title | Director | Writer | Second unit/ assistant director |
Notes |
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1996 | Tesis | No | Story | Yes | Also video operator |
1997 | Open Your Eyes | No | Yes | Yes | |
1999 | Nobody Knows Anybody | Yes | Yes | No | Also actor as Boy in the bar #2 (uncredited) |
La lengua de las mariposas | No | No | Yes | ||
2004 | The Sea Inside | No | Yes | No | |
2005 | The Method | No | Yes | No | |
2009 | Agora | No | Yes | Yes | |
2011 | Blackthorn | Yes | No | No | |
2016 | Realive | Yes | Yes | No | |
2018 | The Laws of Thermodynamics | Yes | Yes | No |
Short Film
editYear | Title | Director | Writer | Second unit/ assistant director |
Other | Notes |
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1992 | Himenóptero | No | No | No | Yes | Cinematographer |
1993 | Antes del beso | Yes | No | No | No | |
1994 | Soñé que te mataba | Yes | No | No | No | |
1995 | Luna | No | No | No | Yes | Voice actor as Hitchhicker |
1998 | Allanamiento de morada | Yes | Yes | No | No | |
2008 | Dime que yo | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Also producer |
2011 | Hombre con nube | No | No | Yes | No |
Television
editYear | Title | Director | Writer | Executive producer | Notes |
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2006 | Películas para no dormir: Regreso a Moira | Yes | Yes | No | TV film Also editor |
2020 | Los Favoritos De Midas | Yes | Yes | Yes | Limited series Also creator |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Mateo Gil". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-03-09.
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