Juana Macías
Spanish film director and screenwriter
About Juana Macías
Born 1971. Juana Macías is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and university teacher.
Juana Macías Alba (born 1971) is a Spanish filmmaker.
Life and career Juana Macías Alba was born in Madrid in 1971. She earned a licentiate degree in audiovisual communication from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). Her short film Siete cafés for semana won the Goya Award for Best Fictional Short Film. After making seven short films, she shot her full-length directorial debut Plans for Tomorrow.
Her sophomore feature, the comedy Embarazados was released in 2016. It was followed by comedy Under the Same Roof (2019), romantic comedy Sounds Like Love (2021), screwball family comedy El favor (2023), and drama The Girls at the Station (2024).
She is a member of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain and the European Film Academy.
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Spanish film director and screenwriter
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Juana Macías was born in 1971 in Madrid.
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Juana Macías is a film director, screenwriter and university teacher.
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Juana Macías is Spanish.
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