With only four movies carried out, Alejandro Amenábar is already Spain' s film director of the moment. His last work is Mar Adentro (2004), the story of the paralytic, Javier Salgado who fought during all his life to obtain an attended death . This movie, that at first sight may seem controversial by treating a theme as the euthanasia, really is a story of love starred by Javier Bardem y Belén Rueda.

Spanish movie-goers first became aware that this wunderkind was no run-of-the-mill aspiring film director with his first film, Tésis ("Thesis"), released in 1996. It is about a young cinematography student working on her doctoral thesis when she stumbles across some footage gathering dust in the university archives and which turns out to be a snuff film showing the mur ..[Full version]