Antonio Hens
Directing
Biography
No biography available for Antonio Hens.
Born: January 1, 1969
Place of Birth: Córdoba, Córdoba, Andalucía, Spain
Known For
Navajeros, censores y nuevos realizadores
Spain. 1978. Year of the first democratic elections following the dictatorship, and of the birth cine quinqui (delinquent movies): films that rapidly became a big commercial success, showing things that were banned by the censorship not too long before.
Rainbow in Black and White
A documentary that tells the story of the LGBTQ+ community, exploring its struggles, achievements, and the evolution of its rights over time, taking a journey from the personal to the universal. Through the experiences and testimonies of personalities, activists, artists, journalists, and prominent experts on the history of the LGBTQ+ community.
Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addict
A dauntless film director, an enfant terrible in his early days, confrontational with censorship, always pushing the boundaries of freedom of expression, chronicler of the darkest corners of the transition, De la Iglesia will fall into the clutches of drug addiction, being forgotten and sometimes repudiated for more than a decade before eventually shaking off the ostracism to make films once again, that habit he could never kick.