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José Juan Bigas Luna (19 March 1946 – 5 April 2013) was a Spanish film director, designer and artist. His films are typically characterised by a strong emphasis on the erotic, often related to food, something for which he admitted a strong passion. His work often explores and parodies clichés of Spanish identity, but he had an international ...
Bigas Luna was born on 19 March 1946 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He was a writer and director, known for Jamón, Jamón (1992), Caniche (1979) and Anguish (1987). He was married to Celia Orós. He died on 6 April 2013 in La Riera de Gaià, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.
Apr 10, 2013 · April 9, 2013. Bigas Luna, an iconoclastic film director who emerged after the Franco dictatorship to portray the new Spain as engagingly and perplexingly robust and later discovered the stars...
Apr 8, 2013 · Spanish film director Josep Joan Bigas Luna, who was best known for the 1992 film Jamon, Jamon, has died aged 67. The director's family said he died after a long battle with cancer on Saturday...
Apr 6, 2013 · Bigas Luna is a Spanish film director. He began his professional career in the design world, creating the 'Estudio Gris' with Carlos Riart in 1969. In his earlier exhibitions, at the beginning of the sixties, he showed a great interest in conceptual art and the emerging visual technologies.
Bigas Luna. Director. 19 March 1946 to 5 April 2013. A Spanish director best known internationally for his Iberian passion trilogy, Luna brought a mischievous sensibility to the films Jamon Jamon (1992), Golden Balls (1993) and The Tit and The Moon (1994).
Jul 4, 2013 · Acclaimed Spanish filmmaker Bigas Luna has died aged 67. The Catalan director...
Apr 6, 2013 · Spanish film director Juan Jose Bigas Luna has died of cancer aged 67. Bigas Luna was renowned for films such as “Jamon, Jamon”, which helped propel Penelope Cruz to worldwide acclaim.
Bigas Luna was born on March 19, 1946 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He was a writer and director, known for Jamón, Jamón (1992), Caniche (1979) and Anguish (1987). He was married to Celia Orós. He died on April 6, 2013 in La Riera de Gaià, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.
Apr 6, 2013 · He was 67. It was typical of Bigas Luna, a larger-than-life bon vivant who soon became a one-man-brand, that when Spain followed up the 1975 death of dictator Francisco […]
