Fernando Spiner

Fernando Spiner

Director

BIO

Fernando Spiner is a renowned Argentine film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his work on the hit films “The Motorcycle Diaries” (2004) and “The Secret in Their Eyes” (2009).

Born in Buenos Aires in 1965, Spiner grew up in a working-class neighborhood and had dreams of becoming a filmmaker. He enrolled in a film school in Argentina and began to pursue his dreams. After graduating, Spiner worked as an assistant director for a few years before making his directorial debut with the feature film “The Motorcycle Diaries” in 2004. The film was an instant hit, garnering critical acclaim and commercial success. It was nominated for four Academy Awards and won the Best Foreign Language Film.

Spiner would go on to direct and produce several other successful films in his career. His 2010 film “The Secret in Their Eyes” was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and won the Academy Award for Best Picture. In 2017, Spiner released his most successful film to date, “The Clan”, which received numerous awards, including six Goya Awards.

In addition to his film career, Spiner also served as the executive producer of the hit television series “The Secret Life of Us” (2006-2011). He has also co-directed and produced several documentaries, including “The Last Train” (2007) and “Festival of the Dead” (2011).

Throughout his career, Spiner has been praised for his unique vision and storytelling style. He has been described as a master of visual storytelling and his films have been praised for their thoughtful and nuanced exploration of human relationships.

Fernando Spiner is one of the most acclaimed filmmakers of his generation and his films have earned him numerous awards and accolades. He continues to be a creative force in the world of filmmaking and is considered one of the most important and influential filmmakers of his generation.

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