Juan Luis Iborra

Screenwriter
film director
television director

Juan Luis Pérez Iborra (born 25 March 1959), simply known as Juan Luis Iborra, is a Spanish screenwriter and director.

Biography

Juan Luis Pérez Iborra was born in L'Alfàs del Pi on 25 March 1959.^[1]^[2]^[3] He moved to Madrid, where he started studying drama in 1979.^[4]

After making his acting debut on stage in 1982, he developed instead a career as a screenwriter (both in film and television), including Televisión Española's show ¡Hola Raffaella! [es].^[4]

In 1995, he won the Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay for All Men Are the Same.^[2] One year later, he earned a nomination for Best Original Screenplay for Mouth to Mouth.^[5]

Iborra debuted as director with the featured films Amor de hombre (1997) and Km. 0 (2000), both co-helmed alongside Yolanda García Serrano, making his solo debut with Tiempos de azúcar [es] (2000).^[6] They were followed by Valentín,^[7] and Crazy.^[8] He also worked as director of the popular series Aquí no hay quien viva and La que se avecina.^[9]^[6]

References

^ Devís, Álvaro (1 July 2022). "Juan Luis Iborra y Teresa Cebrián se disputan la presidencia de la Acadèmia de l'Audiovisua". Valencia Plaza.
^ ^a ^b Terol, Paloma (29 March 2022). "Juan Luis Iborra: "He hecho una versión de 'Ay mamá' para Anne Igartiburu y Cayetana Guillén Cuervo para Telepasión"". Cadena SER.
^ Vélez, Victoria (25 March 2022). "Horóscopo de hoy, viernes 25 de marzo: predicciones sobre amor, trabajo, dinero y cambios". El Español.
^ ^a ^b Gil, Antonio (5 July 2022). "Juan Luis Iborra será el director de Los chicos del coro". BroadwayWorld.
^ "Boca a boca". premiosgoya.com. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
^ ^a ^b Jimeno, Diego (6 August 2021). "'Tiempos de azúcar', con María Adánez, en 'Historia de nuestro cine'". Diez Minutos.
^ Méndez-Leite, Fernando (29 May 2008). "Valentín". Fotogramas.
^ "Enloquecidas". Fotogramas. 29 May 2008.
^ Ander, Álex (15 March 2019). "'Aquí no hay quien viva': así era la serie española que batió récords de audiencia". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.