Laura Mañá Explained

Birth Date:	12 January 1968
Birth Place:	Barcelona, Spain
Birth Name:	Laura Mañá Alvarenga

Laura Mañá Alvarenga^[1] (born 12 January 1968)^[2] is an actress, film director and screenwriter.^[3] She was born in Barcelona.^[4] As an actress, she has worked for directors such as Bigas Luna or Vicente Aranda. In 1997 she directed Paraules, her first short film and in 2000 her first feature film, Sexo por compassion, selected at the Sundance and Toronto film festivals and awarded at the Malaga Film Festival (Best Film and Audience Award) and at the Festival de Miami (Best Screenplay), among others.^[5]

Filmography

As a director and screen writer

• Paraules, 1997
• Sexo por compasión, 2000
• Killing Words, 2003
• Morir en San Hilario, 2005
• Te quiero, imbécil, 2020^[6]
• Un novio para mi mujer, 2022^[7]

As an actress

• Lolita al desnudo, 1991
• La Teta y la luna, 1994
• Pizza Arrabbiata, 1995
• Libertarias, 1996
• Romasanta, 2004

Notes and References

1. Book: Crusells, Magí. Directores de cine en Cataluña: de la A a la Z. 165. 2008. Barcelona. 978-84-475-3316-9. Publicacions i Edicions de la Universitat de Barcelona.
2. Web site: Efemérides de Espectáculos del 12 de enero. 20minutos. 11 January 2015.
3. Web site: Laura Mañá - Laura Mañá - ELPAÍS.com . https://archive.today/20130122000159/http://www.elpais.com/todo-sobre/persona/Laura/Mana/2893/ . dead . 22 January 2013 . elpaís.com . 9 August 2010.
4. News: El canto a la vida de Laura Mañá. El País. Clara de. Cominges. 23 July 2004.
5. News: Laura Maña - Mujeres de Cine. 2020-10-05. mujeresdecine.com. es-es.
6. Web site: Crítica de 'Te quiero, imbécil'. 24 January 2020. Juan. Pando. Fotogramas.
7. Web site: Crítica de 'Un novio para mi mujer'. Cinemanía. 20minutos.es. 19 July 2022. Andrea G.. Bermejo.