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Dani de la Torre

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Dani de la Torre
At the 2018 Sitges Film Festival
Born
Daniel de la Torre Alvaredo

(1975-01-04) 4 January 1975 (age 49)
Monforte de Lemos, Spain
Occupations
  • Film director
  • television director
  • screenwriter

Daniel de la Torre Alvaredo (born 4 January 1975) is a Spanish film and television director and screenwriter from Galicia.

Life and career

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Daniel de la Torre Alvaredo was born on 4 January 1975 in Monforte de Lemos.[1][2]

His debut film, action thriller Retribution, world premiered at the 2015 Venice Days,[3] also earning him a nomination for the Goya Award for Best New Director.[4] It was followed by gangster thriller Gun City (2018) and adventure film Live Is Life (2021).[5][6] He directed the 36th Goya Awards ceremony held in Valencia in February 2022.[7] In addition to his film work, he has co-created with Alberto Marini the thriller television series La unidad and Marbella [es].[8][9][10] In 2024, de la Torre began shooting spy action film Zeta.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Daniel de la Torre: "La cultura hay que protegerla siempre por su labor social"". El Correo Gallego. 29 November 2012.
  2. ^ Sanmartín, Xabier (21 November 2020). "Dani de la Torre, mirar monfor(d)tino". El Correo Gallego.
  3. ^ Wise, Damon (20 October 2015). "MIA: Dani De La Torre on Explosive Financial Crisis Thriller 'Retribution'". Variety.
  4. ^ "Dani de la Torre, candidato como Mejor Dirección Novel, no espera ganar el Goya". El Confidencial. 2 February 2016.
  5. ^ Rodríguez Marchante, Oti (11 October 2018). "Crítica de «La sombra de la ley»: Cine de gánsteres en la Barcelona anarquista". ABC.
  6. ^ "Dani de la Torre vuelve a los 80 con 'Live is Life': "Hoy en día todo va demasiado rápido"". Europa Press. 31 May 2021.
  7. ^ Silvestre, Juan (12 February 2022). "Premios Goya 2022: Palmarés completo". Fotogramas.
  8. ^ Vicente, Eduardo de (25 May 2020). "Dani de la Torre cuenta las anécdotas del rodaje de la serie 'La Unidad'". El Periódico de Catalunya. Prensa Ibérica.
  9. ^ "Movistar Plus+ renueva 'Marbella' por una segunda temporada". Audiovisual451. 27 June 2024.
  10. ^ Sales Ross, Rafa (14 May 2024). "Dani de La Torre on Capturing the Spanish Criminal Underbelly in Blood-Pumping Series 'Marbella': 'The Mafia Turned Marbella Into Their Headquarters'". Variety.
  11. ^ Sánchez Sequera, Marco (26 September 2024). "Comienza el rodaje de 'Zeta', thriller de acción dirigido por Dani de la Torre y producido por Fonte Films para Prime Video". Audiovisual451.
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