Maier Irigoien Ulaiar is a Spanish director and screenwriter with an impressive career in film and television. Born in Bilbao, Spain in 1978, he studied film at the University of the Basque Country. After graduating in 2001, he worked on various film projects, including short films and documentaries, before making his feature film debut in 2011 with the drama "La Vida Inmune". Since then, he has gone on to direct several award-winning films, including "La Ciudad Invisible" (2014) and "Limbo" (2016).
Irigoien Ulaiar is known for his visual style, which often combines realism and surrealism. His films are often centered on themes of identity, family, and the search for meaning in life. He is also known for his thoughtful approach to storytelling, blending elements of drama, comedy, and mystery.
In addition to his feature films, Irigoien Ulaiar has directed several television shows, including "Cazadores de Sombras" (2009), "El Disfraz" (2011), and "Madrid, Sin Fronteras" (2012). He has also been involved in several international projects, such as the Spanish-German co-production "El Exilio" (2014).
In recent years, Irigoien Ulaiar has also ventured into producing. He executive produced "La Bola de Cristal" (2017) and "La Reina de los Mares" (2018). He is currently working on a new film, "Vivir dos veces", which is set to be released in 2021.
Throughout his career, Irigoien Ulaiar has been recognized for his work. He has won several awards, including the Goya Award for Best New Director in 2011 and the Gaudi Award for Best Director in 2014. He has also been nominated for several awards, including the Goya Award for Best Screenplay in 2014.
Maier Irigoien Ulaiar is a respected director and screenwriter who has steadily built a successful career in film and television. His thoughtful approach to storytelling, combined with his visual style, has earned him a strong reputation in the industry. He is a creative force to be reckoned with and will no doubt continue to make an impact in the years to come.
