Alberto Iglesias
Alberto Iglesias Fernández-Berridi (born San Sebastián, 1955)[1] is a Spanish composer. He has written the music for several Spanish films, mostly from Pedro Almodóvar and Julio Medem.[1] He has been nominated for an Academy Award for his work in the films The Constant Gardener (2005),[1] The Kite Runner (2007) and again for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011). His other film credits include soundtracks for Steven Soderbergh's Che.[2] and Hossein Amini's The Two Faces of January (2014).[3]
Filmography (partial)
- 2014 – Exodus: Gods and Kings
- 2014 – The Two Faces of January
- 2012 – I'm So Excited
- 2011 – Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Oscar nomination)
- 2011 – The Skin I Live In
- 2009 – Broken Embraces
- 2008 – Che
- 2007 – The Kite Runner (Golden Globe & Oscar nomination)
- 2006 – Volver
- 2005 – The Constant Gardener (Oscar nomination)
- 2004 – Bad Education (La mala educación)
- 2002 – The Dancer Upstairs
- 2002 – Talk to Her (Hable con ella)
- 2001 – Sex and Lucia (Lucía y el sexo)
- 1999 – All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre)
- 1998 – Lovers of the Arctic Circle (Los amantes del círculo polar)
- 1997 – The Chambermaid on the Titanic (La femme de chambre du Titanic)
- 1997 – Live Flesh (Carne trémula)
- 1995 – The Flower of My Secret (La flor de mi secreto)
- 1995 – Una Casa en Las Afueras (House Out Of Town)
- 1993 – The Red Squirrel (La ardilla roja)
- 1992 – Cows (Vacas)
Awards and nominations
- Academy Awards:
- 2005: The Constant Gardener (nominated)
- 2007: The Kite Runner (nominated)
- 2011: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (nominated)
- BAFTA Film Awards:
- 2005: The Constant Gardener (nominated)
- 2007: The Kite Runner (nominated)
- 2011: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (nominated)
- European Film Awards:
- 2004: La mala educación (nominated)
- 2006: Volver (won)
- 2011: The Skin I Live In (nominated)
- Golden Globe Awards:
- 2007: The Kite Runner (nominated)
- Goya Awards:
- 1992: Vacas (nominated)
- 1993: La ardilla roja (won)
- 1996: Tierra (won)
- 1998: Los amantes del círculo polar (won)
- 1999: Todo sobre mi madre (won)
- 2001: Lucia y el sexo (won)
- 2002: Hable con ella (won)[4]
- 2006: Volver (won)
- 2008: Che (nominated)
- 2009: Broken Embraces (won)
- 2010: Even the Rain (won)
- 2011: The Skin I Live In (won)
- World Soundtrack Awards:
- 2004: Soundtrack Composer of the Year for La mala educacion (nominated)
- 2005: Best Original Soundtrack of the Year for The Constant Gardener (won)
- 2005: Soundtrack Composer of the Year for The Constant Gardener (won)
- 2012: Soundtrack Composer of the Year for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Skin I Live In (won)[5]
- 2012: Best Original Soundtrack of the Year for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (won)
- Hollywood Film Festival
- 2011: Soundtrack Composer of the Year for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Skin I Live In (won)
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gutierrez, Evan C. "Alberto Iglesias Biography", Allmusic. Retrieved 21 September 2013
- ↑ Baker, Aaron (2011) Steven Soderbergh, University of Illinois Press, ISBN 978-0252036057, p. 121
- ↑ http://www.magpictures.com/resources/presskits/TWOFACES/TWOFACESOFJANUARYfinalnotes.doc
- ↑ Mira, Alberto (2010) The A to Z of Spanish Cinema, Scarecrow Press, ISBN 978-0810876224, p. 158
- ↑ Kilday, Greg (2012) "Alberto Iglesias Named Film Composer of the Year at the World Soundtrack Awards", Hollywood Reporter, 21 October 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2013
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