Mariano Barroso

{{short description|Spanish film director}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}} {{Infobox person | image = Mariano Barroso Premios Goya 2017 (cropped).jpg | caption = Barroso in 2017 | name = Mariano Barroso | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|12|26|df=yes}} | birth_place = Barcelona, Spain | death_date = | death_place = | other_names = | occupation = Film director, screenwriter | years_active = 1982 – present }}

'''Mariano Barroso''' (born 26 December 1959) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter.<ref name="spainisculture">{{cite web |url=http://www.spainisculture.com/en/artistas_creadores/mariano_barroso.html |title=Mariano Barroso |accessdate=1 January 2012 |work=spainisculture |archive-date=2 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170302112107/http://www.spainisculture.com/en/artistas_creadores/mariano_barroso.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> He has directed more than 20 films since 1982. His 1996 film ''Éxtasis'' was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival.<ref name="Berlinale">{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1996/02_programm_1996/02_Programm_1996.html |title=Berlinale: 1996 Programme |accessdate=1 January 2012 |work=berlinale.de}}</ref>

Since 9 June 2018, he has been the President of the Spanish Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.eldiario.es/cultura/Mariano-Barroso-presidente-Academia-Cine_0_780422190.html|title=Mariano Barroso, elegido nuevo presidente de la Academia de Cine|last=EFE|website=eldiario.es|date=9 June 2018 |language=es|access-date=19 January 2019}}</ref>

==Selected filmography== * 1993: ''Mi hermano del alma'' (''My Soul Brother'')<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/19715918.pdf|page=282|title=Fernando Colomo|publisher=Universidad Complutense de Madrid|first=María|last=Lara Martínez|year=2011|location=Madrid|isbn=978-84-695-0750-6}}</ref> * 1996: ''Éxtasis'' (''Extasis'')<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://elpais.com/diario/1996/02/19/cultura/824684406_850215.html|website=El País|first=Ángel|last=Fernández Santos|author-link=Ángel Fernández-Santos|title=Cine grande, complejo, adulto|date=19 February 1996}}</ref> * 1999: ''Los lobos de Washington'' (''Washington Wolves'')<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://elpais.com/diario/1999/08/24/cultura/935445607_850215.html|website=El País|first=Elsa|last=Fernández Santos|date=24 August 1999|title=Mariano Barroso indaga en la debilidad masculina en 'Los lobos de Washington'}}</ref> * 2001: ''In the Time of the Butterflies'' * 2006: ''Hormigas en la boca'' (''Ants in the Mouth'')<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://elpais.com/diario/2005/04/23/espectaculos/1114207201_850215.html|website=El País|date=23 April 2005|title=Eduard Fernández ilumina la apertura del Festival de Málaga|first=Javier|last=Martín-Arroyo}}</ref> * 2011: ''Lo mejor de Eva'' (''Dark Impulse'')<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lo mejor de Eva. Para los que buscan la actualidad en el cine|website=Fotogramas|date=20 January 2012|first=Nuria|last=Vidal|url=https://www.fotogramas.es/peliculas-criticas/a468100/lo-mejor-de-eva/}}</ref> * 2013: ''Todas las mujeres'' (''All the Women'')<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotogramas.es/peliculas-criticas/a515673/todas-las-mujeres/|website=Fotogramas|first=Jordi|last=Costa|date=6 August 2013|title=Todas las mujeres. Para amantes del cine de la palabra y el gesto}}</ref>

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==External links== *{{IMDb name|0057819|Mariano Barroso}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Barroso, Mariano}} Category:1959 births Category:Living people Category:Spanish film directors Category:Spanish male screenwriters Category:Film directors from Barcelona Category:21st-century Spanish screenwriters