Kike Maíllo | |
Birth Date: | 3 June 1975 |
Birth Place: | Barcelona, Spain |
Birthname: | Enrique Maíllo Iznájar |
Years Active: | 1993-present |
Enrique "Kike" Maíllo Iznájar (in Catalan; Valencian kiˈke məˈiʎu/; born 3 June 1975)[1] is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He is best known for Eva, which won him the 2011 Goya Award for Best New Director.
From 1994 Maíllo studied at the Escola Superior de Cinema i Audiovisuals de Catalunya (ESCAC).[2] His degree project was the short film Las cabras de Freud, with Tristán Ulloa in the lead role. Since 2000 he has taught screenwriting and directing the ESCAC.[2]