Rodrigo Sorogoyen

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sorogoyen and the second or maternal family name is del Amo.
Rodrigo Sorogoyen
Sorogoyen at the 33rd Goya Awards in 2019
Born
Rodrigo Sorogoyen del Amo

(1981-09-16) 16 September 1981 (age 43)
Madrid, Spain
OccupationFilm director

Rodrigo Sorogoyen del Amo (born 16 September 1981) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter.[1] His solo directorial debut Stockholm earned him a nomination for the Goya Award for Best New Director in 2014. For his short film Mother, Sorogoyen won the Goya Award for Best Fictional Short Film in 2018 and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 91st Academy Awards. In 2019, Sorogoyen won the Goya Awards for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay for The Realm, a feat he repeated in 2023 with The Beasts, which won a total of 9 awards at the 37th Goya Awards, including Best Film. The Beasts also won him the César Award for Best Foreign Film. He often works in tandem with Isabel Peña.[2]

  1. ^ "Rodrigo Sorogoyen, el favorito: "No he procesado las nominaciones"". La Vanguardia. 2018-12-20. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
  2. ^ Poncini, Helena (17 November 2019). "Rodrigo Sorogoyen e Isabel Peña, una amistad a prueba de guiones". El País.