Javier Aguirre

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Javier Aguirre Fernández (June 13, 1935 – December 4, 2019) was a Spanish film director , writer and producer. Aguirre was born in Donostia-San Sebastián in Spain . Aguirre developed an interest in film at an early age. When he was a teenager, he started collaborating for entertainment magazines like Radiocinema , Film Ideal , and others. In 1955, when he was around 20 years old, he founded and directed the San Sebastián Film Club. From 1956 to 1957, Aguirre organized film courses and film festivals. During those years, he also studied at the Institute of Cinematographic Research and Experiences (IIEC). He worked as an assistant director until he started directing his own short films in the 1960s. He began his work as a director in 1961, directing a short documentary titled Pasajes tres , which received the Golden Shell at the San Sebastián International Film Festival . He had a prolific career, directing 45 feature films, 10 short films, 2 documentaries, and 25 documentary shorts. Aguirre also wrote and produced most of his films. Spanish horror movie fans know him as the director of three popular Paul Naschy horror films, El hunchback de la Morgue (1973, aka Hunchback of the Morgue ), El gran amor del conde Drácula (1973, aka Count Dracula's Great Love ) and El asesino esta entre los trece (aka The Killer is One of the Thirteen ).

Filmography

Wild Session (2019)
Cómo empezar una película sobre Javier Aguirre (2013)
Materialista, idealista, cinematógrafo, magnetófono, buen chico y sádico (2012)
The Evil Faces of Víctor Israel (2010)
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry (2010)
The Basque Ball: Skin Against Stone (2003)
Sara, una estrella (2002)
Zero/infinito (2002)
Voz (2000)
Sin film III (1997)
Sin film II (1997)
Continuum (1994)
El amor sí tiene cura (1991)
La diputada (1988)
La monja alférez (1987)
El polizón del Ulises (1987)
Parchís entra en acción (1983)
Continuum 1 (1983)
Vida/Perra (1982)
En busca del huevo perdido (1982)
Las locuras de Parchís (1982)
Ni te cases ni te embarques (1982)
La segunda guerra de los niños (1981)
La guerra de los niños (1980)
Los pecados de mamá (1980)
Consensus (1980)
Cariñosamente infiel (1980)
Superficies (Gerardo Rueda) (1980)
Líneas de viento (1980)
Espacio interior (Eduardo Chillida) (1980)
Del movimiento espontáneo de la materia (Antoni Tàpies) (1980)
Rocky Carambola (1979)
Battered Flesh (1978)
Acto de posesión (1977)
Esposa de día, amante de noche (1977)
La iniciación en el amor (1976)
Ligeramente viudas (1975)
El mejor regalo (1975)
Vida íntima de un seductor cínico (1975)
Vibraciones oscilatorias (Günter Haese) (1975)
Exósmosis (Francisco Sobrino) (1975)
El insólito embarazo de los Martínez (1974)
Tautólogos plus X (1974)
Manifiesto Horizontal (1973)
Volveré a nacer (1973)
The Killer Is One of Thirteen (1973)
Hunchback of the Morgue (1973)
Count Dracula's Great Love (1973)
Underwelles (1973)
Vau seis (1973)
Soltero y Padre en la Vida (1972)
Pierna creciente, falda menguante (1970)
El astronauta (1970)
De profesión, sus labores (1970)
Espectro Siete (1970)
Fluctuaciones entrópicas (1970)
Impulsos ópticos en progresión geométrica (1970)
Objetivo 40º (1970)
UTS Cero (1970)
Innerzeitigkeit (Temporalidad interna) (1970)
Che Che Che (1970)
Unmarried and Mother in Life (1969)
Una vez al año ser hippy no hace daño (1969)
Los cuatro elementos (1969)
Los que tocan el piano (1968)
Los chicos con las chicas (1967)
El Rastro (1966)
España insólita (1965)
Los oficios de Cándido (1965)
Mujer contra toro (1965)
Espacio muerto (1965)
Tiempo de pasión (1963)
Toros tres (Guisando-Goya-Picasso) (1963)
Blanco vertical (1963)
Playa insólita (1962)
Vizcaya cuatro (1962)
Tiempo de playa (1961)
Pasajes tres (1961)
Espacio dos (1961)
Tiempo dos (1961)