Biography
Trueba studied Cinematography at the Facultad de Ciencias de la Información, was cinema critic for the newspaper 'El País' and for 'La Guía del Ocio' and also founded the journal "Casablanca". At the movies his first success was 'Opera Prima' (1980) following the style of the "comedia madrileña". He had major success with 'Sé infiel y no mires con quién' (1985) starting a longer colaboration with the producer Andrés Vicente Gómez.
He won the second Foreign Film Academy Award for Spain in 1993 with 'Belle Epoque'.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Equipo Crónica. Arte de trinchera
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025
The Other Way Around
Character: Padre de Ale
MOVIE • 2024
Summers el rebelde
Character:
MOVIE • 2024
Miradas del cine español
Character:
MOVIE • 2024
The Critic
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022
Martínez y hermanos
Character: Self - Guest
TV • 2022
Enrique Morente: flamenco impuro
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2021
Berlanga!!
Character: Self - Filmmaker
MOVIE • 2021
FFG, el último gran conversador
Character: Self - Filmmaker
MOVIE • 2021
Luis García Berlanga: pasado, presente y futuro del cine español
Character: Self - Filmmaker
MOVIE • 2021
Pan y Circo
Character: Self
TV • 2020
Lo de Évole
Character:
TV • 2020
Stories of Our Cinema
Character: Himself - Filmmaker
MOVIE • 2019
¡Ay, Carmen!
Character: Self - Filmmaker
MOVIE • 2018
Madame Cinéma
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2018
La resistencia
Character: Invitado
TV • 2018
Marcians
Character: Self
TV • 2017
Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez
Character: Self - Interviewee
TV • 2017
Aragón rodado
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2014
Crew
Crew Credits
Haunted Heart
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2024
Haunted Heart
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2024
They Shot the Piano Player
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2023
They Shot the Piano Player
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023
Memories of My Father
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2020
The Queen of Spain
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2016
The Queen of Spain
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2016
The Artist and the Model
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2012
The Artist and the Model
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012
Chico & Rita
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2010
Chico & Rita
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2010
The Dancer and the Thief
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2009
The Dancer and the Thief
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2009
Hécuba: un sueño de pasión
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2006
The Miracle of Candeal
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2004
Black and White: Bebo & Cigala Live
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2003
Black and White: Bebo & Cigala Live
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2003
Black and White: Bebo & Cigala Live
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2003
Black and White: Bebo & Cigala Live
Role: Music Producer
MOVIE • 2003
The Shanghai Spell
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2002