About

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Place of birth:
Altsasu, Navarra
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Helena Taberna

Overview

Helena Taberna is a Spanish film director, producer and screenwriter. Her debut feature film, ‘Yoyes’ (2000), a film about the Basque conflict starring Ana Torrent, had an important impact on critics, awards and box office. Helena has subsequently released the feature films ‘Extranjeras’ (2003), whose background deals with the phenomenon of emigration; ‘La buena nueva’ (2008), about historical memory and the civil war; ‘Nagore’ (2010), which proposes a reflection on gender violence; ‘Acantilado’ (2016), which delves into the universe of sects; and ‘Varados’ (2019), about the current situation of refugees. The deep-rooted social issues, chosen as a backdrop for his films, strike and move, generating complicity and provoking reflection in viewers from different countries and cultures.

Known for

Directing

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2016 The Cliff Directing Director 58
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2010 Nagore Directing Director 58
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2008 The good news Directing Director 58
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2003 Extranjeras Directing Director N/A
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2000 Yoyes Directing Director 58
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1996 Nerabe Directing Director N/A
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1996 Memories of 36' Directing Director N/A
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1994 Alsasua 1936 Directing Director N/A
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1993 Emiliana de Zubeldia Directing Director N/A
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1992 87 love letters Directing Director N/A
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1990 Bust of a poet Directing Director N/A
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1990 Lots's wife Directing Director N/A
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Writing

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2016 The Cliff Writing Writer 58
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2010 Nagore Writing Writer 58
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2008 The good news Writing Writer 58
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2003 Extranjeras Writing Writer N/A
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2000 Yoyes Writing Writer 58
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1996 Nerabe Writing Writer N/A
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1996 Memories of 36' Writing Screenplay N/A
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1994 Alsasua 1936 Writing Writer N/A
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1993 Emiliana de Zubeldia Writing Writer N/A
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1992 87 love letters Writing Screenplay N/A
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1990 Lots's wife Writing Screenplay N/A
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1990 Bust of a poet Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production

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1993 Emiliana de Zubeldia Production Producer N/A
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Crew

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Editing

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