Antonio Hernández

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Antonio Hernández Núñez (* 1953 in Peñaranda de Bracamonte ) is a Spanish actor , film director and screenwriter .

Antonio Hernández Núñez was born in 1953 in Peñaranda de Bracamonte in the province of Salamanca in the Spanish autonomous community of Castile and León . He studied film studies at the Complutense University of Madrid . He made his directorial debut with the film FEN (Formacion del espiritu nacional) , in which the actors Héctor Alterio and José Luis López Vázquez, who are already well-known in Spanish films , played the leading roles. From 1994 to 1999 he worked with his own production company, Zeppelín Televisión .

Filmography (as screenwriter and director)

  • 1980: FEN
  • 1981: Apaga ... y vámonos
  • 1991: Cómo levantar mil kilos
  • 1999: In the shadow of Lisbon (Lisboa)
  • 2000: El gran marciano
  • 2002: Beyond Memory (En la ciudad sin límites)
  • 2005: Oculto
  • 2006: The Borgias (Los Borgia)
  • 2007: El Menor de los males
  • 2011: Knight of the Holy Grail (El Capitán Trueno y el Santo Grial)

Awards

  • In 1999 In the Shadow of Lisbon was nominated in the category Best Film at the Spanish Film Festival Málaga . The following year the film was nominated for the Golden Pyramid at the Cairo International Film Festival .
  • In 2002, Beyond Memory received a total of four prizes (Audience Award , Prix ​​du Jury des Lecteurs de la dépêche du midi , Student Jury Award , Violette d'Or) at the Cinespaña Festival (Festival du Cinéma Espagnol de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées ) . Hernández received further awards for this film in 2003. He was nominated for the CEC Award by the Association of Spanish Screenwriters (Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos) , the Entrega de los Premios Goya nominated him for the Goya for the best film and awarded him and his co-author Enrique Brasó the award for the best original screenplay.
  • El Menor de los males was nominated in 2007 in Málaga for the Biznaga de Oro as best film; he was awarded a Biznaga de Plata for the best screenplay, which Hernández received together with Antonio Galeano .

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personal data
SURNAME Hernández, Antonio
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hernández Núñez, Antonio (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish film actor, film director and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH Peñaranda de Bracamonte