
Fernando Trueba
Biography
Trueba studied Cinematography at the Facultad de Ciencias de la Información, was cinema critic for the newspaper 'El País' and for 'La Guía del Ocio' and also founded the journal "Casablanca". At the movies his first success was 'Opera Prima' (1980) following the style of the "comedia madrileña". He had major success with 'Sé infiel y no mires con quién' (1985) starting a longer colaboration with the producer Andrés Vicente Gómez.
He won the second Foreign Film Academy Award for Spain in 1993 with 'Belle Epoque'.
Acting (18 movies)

FFG, el último gran conversador
2021

Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
2022

Berlanga!!
2021

Enrique Morente: flamenco impuro
2021

El último truco
2008

Aragón rodado
2014

Spanish Fly
1998

The Critic
2022

Miradas del cine español
2024

Summers el rebelde
2024

The Other Way Around
2024

Rafael Azcona
2010

Madame Cinéma
2018

¡Ay, Carmen!
2018

Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
1998

Stories of Our Cinema
2019

Luis García Berlanga: pasado, presente y futuro del cine español
2021

Equipo Crónica. Arte de trinchera
2025
Directing (24 movies)

Belle Époque
1992

Opera Prima
1980

The Dancer and the Thief
2009

Chico & Rita
2010

Two Much
1995

The Girl of Your Dreams
1998

The Miracle of Candeal
2004

Year of Enlightment
1986

The Shanghai Spell
2002

Move Over, Mrs. Markham
1985

Twisted Obsession
1989

Coarse Salt
1984

Calle 54
2000

Black and White: Bebo & Cigala Live
2003

The Artist and the Model
2012

Lumière & Company
1995

Mientras el cuerpo aguante
1982

Haunted Heart
2024

The Lion in Love
1979

The Queen of Spain
2016

They Shot the Piano Player
2023

Memories of My Father
2020

Tunait is de nait
1980

La mujer inesperada
1990