Gerardo Herrero Pérez-Gamir (born 28 January 1953)[1][2] is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer. He is a prolific promoter of international coproductions and collaborations between Spain and Hispanic American countries.[3]

Gerardo Herrero
Herrero in 2008
Born
Gerardo Herrero Pérez-Gamir

(1953-01-28) 28 January 1953 (age 71)
Madrid, Spain
Occupations
  • Film producer
  • film director
  • screenwriter
Years active1988–present

From 1993 to 1994, he chaired the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain.[4]

His 1997 film Comanche Territory was entered into the 47th Berlin International Film Festival.[5]

Herrero founded Tornasol Films together with Javier López Blanco in 1987.[6] He has often co-produced in tandem with Uruguayan producer Mariela Besuievsky, with whom he has also shared a domestic partnership.[7]

Filmography as film director

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Filmography as film producer

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References

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  1. ^ "Gerardo Herrero". Foro EGEDA-FIPCA. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  2. ^ Domínguez, Amor (4 October 2022). "Asicom premia las artes, la economía y la labor social, divulgadora e institucional". La Nueva España. Prensa Ibérica.
  3. ^ Santaolalla, Isabel (2005). Los «Otros». Etnicidad y «raza» en el cine español contemporáneo. Zaragoza: Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza. p. 213. ISBN 84-7733-753-5.
  4. ^ Lamas, Jorge (25 May 2014). "«'La playa de los ahogados' es la mejor novela policíaca que he leído»". La Voz de Galicia.
  5. ^ "Berlinale: 1997 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
  6. ^ Stegmeier, Ion. "Cinco empresas se unen para crear una factoría de cine en Berrioplano". Diario de Navarra.
  7. ^ Rivera, Alfonso (7 March 2019). "Gerardo Herrero & Mariela BesuIevsky, una colaboración transatlántica". El País.
  8. ^ La playa de los ahogados (película)
  9. ^ Mullor, Mireia (18 October 2019). "Crítica de 'El asesino de los caprichos'". Fotogramas.
  10. ^ Vidal, Nuria (14 March 2023). "Crítica de 'Bajo terapia'". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
  11. ^ Holland, Jonathan (28 January 2007). "Women in the Park". Variety.
  12. ^ Holland, Jonathan (22 November 2009). "Paper Castles". Variety.
  13. ^ Nelson, Rob (7 October 2012). "Everybody Has a Plan". Variety.
  14. ^ Holland, Jonathan (18 November 2012). "Hold-Up!". Variety.
  15. ^ Holland, Jonathan (20 September 2016). "'May God Save Us' ('Que Dios Nos Perdone'): Film Review | San Sebastian 2016". The Hollywood Reporter.
  16. ^ Marinetto, Pablo (7 June 2021). "'El sustituto', un thriller policiaco con el que Óscar Aibar explora el nazismo desde Denia". ABC.
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