Mondays In The Sun

Fernando León de Aranoa is an award-winning Spanish screenwriter and film director. He achieved acclaimed with his film Mondays in the Sun. Since early childhood Fernando León de Aranoa was drawn to painting and wanted to become an artist. He was good at music and sports and had a... passion for comics that led him to study art. It was while taking classes of Image that his interest for films was awaken. He also studied literature and writing, Joaquín Oristrell was one of his teachers. He began to write short stories winning awards for his narratives. Meanwhile he was working drawing in an advertising agency, but quit his job to pursue a career as screenwriter. With help from his literature and writing teachers he found a job writing scripts for television. He became involved in films for the first time as screenwriter in three undistinguished films dieted by Antonio del Real. León de Aranoa then moved to become a director making a short film Sirenas which received a number awards. His first feature film was “family” which as usual his work also wrote the screenplay.
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