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Diego Quemada-Díez is a Spanish filmmaker, cinematographer, and writer. He is best known for his feature film debut, The Golden Dream, which won the Camera d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. He has also worked as a cinematographer on films such as The Motorcycle Diaries and Babel. Quemada-Díez was born in Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain, in 1969. He studied film at the University of Seville and the London Film School. He began his career as a cinematographer in the late 1990s, working on films such as The Motorcycle Diaries and Babel. In 2013, Quemada-Díez wrote and directed his first feature film, The Golden Dream. The film tells the story of three Guatemalan teenagers who embark on a dangerous journey to the United States in search of a better life. The film won the Camera d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film. Quemada-Díez has since directed several other films, including the 2016 drama The Grown-Ups and the 2018 drama The Burning. He is currently in pre-production on his next film, The Last Days of the Sun. As of 2021, Diego Quemada-Díez's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.

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Occupation camera_department,cinematographer,writer
Age 54 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 15 February, 1969
Birthday 15 February
Birthplace Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain
Nationality Spain

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2010

In 2010 he won a scholarship awarded by Cannes Film Festival Cinéfondation, which enabled him to participate in the Cannes Film Festival Atelier workshop with his first long-feature film, La Jaula de Oro (The Golden Dream). The film was premiered at the Cannes Film Festival -Un Certain Regard Official Selection-, winning Un Certain Talent Award, Gillo Pontecorvo Award and François Chalais Special Mention Award. As a Director he has won Best Director at Vladivostock FF, Best New Director Hugo Award at the Chicago FF, Best Director at Tesalonica FF, Best Director at Havana New York FF, Best Director at Luis Buñuel Calanda FF in Spain, Best Director from Satjavit Ray Foundation at the London FF and Jean Renoir Award in France. It also won Best First Film in Lima, La Habana, República Dominicana and Best Film in Mumbai (Golden Gateway of India), Mar de Plata (Astor de Oro), Tesalónica (Golden Alexander Theo Angelopoulos) and Zurich (Golden Eye). In its Mexican premiere at the Morelia Film Festival, the film won three awards: Audience Award, Best First Film and Press Guerrero Award. Then it won 9 Arieles from the Mexican Film Academy (Mexican Oscars), including Best Film, Best First Film and Best Original Screenplay, as well as Best Iberoamerican Film at the Fenix Iberoamerican Awards.

2007

That same year he directed in Mexico his short documentary La Morena, that premiered at Morelia Film Festival in 2007.

2006

Born in the iberian peninsula. He has lived in the American continent for over two decades. Nationalized Mexican. His first job in the film industry was in Ken Loach's film Land and Freedom. His graduation film at the American Film Institute (AFI) as writer/director/DoP, A Table is a Table, won the Best Cinematography award given by the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC). He then went on to collaborate as camera operator with directors Alejandro Gonzalez-Iñarritu (21 Grams), Tony Scott (Man on Fire), Fernando Meirelles (The Constant Gardener), Spike Lee, among others, as he wrote and directed his own short films and documentaries. In 2006 he premiered his second short film I Want to Be A Pilot at the Sundance Film Festival. The film played at over 200 festivals and won over 50 awards, including Audience Award at La Mostra Sao Paulo Film Festival, Special Mention at the Amiens Film Festival.