Daniel Monzón Jerez (born 1968) is a Spanish screenwriter and director.
He was born in Palma, Majorca in 1968. He started as a film critic, collaborating with the magazine Fotogramas.[1] He also featured alongside as reviewer in the TVE's film show Días de cine. After taking part in the writing of the 1994 film , he made his debut as feature film director with the film Heart of the Warrior.
He has since directed films such as Celda 211, El Niño, The Kovak Box, Yucatán, and Outlaws.[2] [3]
| Year | Title | Director | Writer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Shortcut to Paradise | ||
| 2000 | Heart of the Warrior | ||
| 2002 | The Biggest Robbery Never Told | ||
| 2006 | The Kovak Box | ||
| 2009 | Cell 211 | ||
| 2014 | El Niño | ||
| 2018 | Yucatán | ||
| 2021 | Outlaws | ||
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | The Heart of the Warrior | [4] | ||||
| 2010 | Cell 211 | [5] | ||||
| Best Adapted Screenplay (nominated alongside Jorge Guerricaechevarría) | ||||||
| 2015 | El niño | [6] | ||||
| Best Original Screenplay (nominated alongside Jorge Guerricaechevarría) | ||||||
| 2022 | Best Adapted Screenplay (nominated alongside Jorgue Guerricaechevarría) | Outlaws | [7] |