Bigas Luna
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Born:
Mar 19, 1946

Died:
Apr 06, 2013

Age: 67 Deceased

From:
Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Department:
Directing

Total Credits: 53

Avg Rating: 7.9

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Bigas Luna

Also known as: Josep Joan Bigas Luna, José Juan Bigas Luna, Juan José Bigas Luna, Хосе Хуан Бигас Луна, Хуан Хосе Бигас Луна

Biography

Bigas Luna was a Spanish film director. He began his professional career in the design world, creating the 'Estudio Gris' with Carlos Riart in 1969. In his earlier exhibitions, at the beginning of the sixties, he showed a great interest in conceptual art and the emerging visual technologies. Esteemed as an atypical director in the Spanish cinema, in 1986 he retired to Tarragona in order to devote his time to painting. In 1990 the producer Andrés Vicente Gómez persuaded him to return to cinema and entrusted to him the direction of 'Las edades de Lulú', a film which reached the general public. Without abandoning his dedication to painting and photography, reflected in numerous exhibitions, he began the well-known 'Trilogía Ibérica' with 'Jamón Jamón', 'Huevos de Oro' and 'La teta y la luna'. Subsequently, with the short film for internet 'Collar de Moscas' (2001), he revived his interest in avant-garde experimentation and audiovisual formats and at the sa...

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