Writing

Cuca Canals

Born 1962-07-21 · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Cuca Canals has a degree in Information Sciences from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Until 1992 he worked in advertising, winning numerous international awards. As a screenwriter has worked with Bigas Luna in 'Jamon Jamon' (Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival), Golden Eggs (Special Jury Prize at the Festival of San Sebastián), 'La Teta y la Luna' (Golden Osella best Screenplay at the Venice Film Festival) and 'La Camarera del Titanic' (best Screenplay Award at the Festival of Cairo and 1998 Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay), among other works. His first novel, 'Berta la Larga', was a critical and commercial success, and has been translated into several languages. In 1998 she published her second novel. She is also an interesting painter that has been exhibited in Madrid and Barcelona.

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Known for

Diary of a Nymphomaniac★ 5.6Viewing moment
Diary of a Nymphomaniac
2008
Jamon Jamon★ 6.2Viewing moment
Jamon Jamon
1992
The Tit and the Moon★ 6.3Viewing moment
The Tit and the Moon
1994
Golden Balls★ 5.5Viewing moment
Golden Balls
1993
Two★ 5.4Viewing moment
Two
2021
The Chambermaid on the Titanic★ 6.3Viewing moment
The Chambermaid on the Titanic
1997
Volaverunt★ 6.1Viewing moment
Volaverunt
1999
I Want to Be a Soldier★ 5.8Viewing moment
I Want to Be a Soldier
2010

Frequent collaborators