Jonás Trueba

Jonás Trueba (born 1981) is a Spanish filmmaker.

Jonás Trueba
Trueba in 2017
Born
Jonás Groucho Rodríguez Huete

1981 (age 41–42)
Madrid, Spain
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
  • producer
Parent

Biography

Born in Madrid in 1981, Jonás Groucho Rodríguez Huete is the son of Fernando Trueba and Cristina Huete.[1][2][3] Prior to his directorial debut in a feature film with Every Song Is About Me (2010), he directed the 2000 short film Cero en conciencia and collaborated as a writer in films such as No Pain, No Gain (2001), Go Away from Me (2006) and The Dancer and the Thief (2009).[4][5] Following the production of the 2013 film The Wishful Thinkers, Trueba founded a production company (Los Ilusos Films) alongside Javier Lafuente.[6] He was recognised with the Ojo Crítico Award in 2016.[7]

Filmography
Year Title Director Writer Notes Ref.
2001 Más pena que gloria (No Pain, No Gain) No Yes Credited as "Jonás Groucho" [8]
2006 Vete de mí (Go Away from Me) No Yes [9]
2009 El baile de la Victoria (The Dancer and the Thief) No Yes [10]
2010 Todas las canciones hablan de mí (Every Song Is About Me) Yes Yes [11]
2013 Los ilusos (The Wishful Thinkers) Yes Yes Also producer [12]
2015 Los exiliados románticos (The Romantic Exiles) Yes Yes [13]
2016 La reconquista (The Reconquest) Yes Yes [14]
2019 La virgen de agosto (The August Virgin) Yes Yes [15]
2021 Quién lo impide (Who's Stopping Us) Yes Yes Also cinematographer [16]
2022 Tenéis que venir a verla (You Have to Come and See It) Yes Yes Also producer [17]

References
  1. "Tres películas que encarnan la esencia del verano en Madrid y sus fiestas". Europa Press. 14 August 2021.
  2. "Jonás, el hijo indie de Fernando Trueba que aspira al César con su chica, Itsaso Arana". Vanitatis. El Confidencial. 12 March 2021.
  3. Colàs, Joan (24 October 2021). "Jonás Trueba: "A la que presentas algo un poco diferente, te encuentras un 'no' desde los despachos"". Letra Global – via El Español.
  4. Illescas, Sergio (20 August 2009). "La nueva generación "Trueba" se estrena en Alicante". Información.
  5. "Jonás Trueba debuta como director con 'Todas las canciones hablan de mi'". Europa Press. 14 October 2010.
  6. Leroux, Amelie (30 August 2021). "Jonás Turbea muestra la adolescencia en estado puro". Las Furias Magazine.
  7. "Jonás Trueba, Premio 'El Ojo Crítico' de RNE de Cine". RTVE. 7 November 2016.
  8. "Más pena que gloria". Fotogramas. 29 May 2008.
  9. Young, Deborah (4 October 2006). "Go Away From Me". Variety.
  10. Weissberg, Jay (23 September 2009). "The Dancer and the Thief". Variety.
  11. Holland, Jonathan (28 December 2010). "Every Song Is About Me". Variety.
  12. Holland, Jonathan (18 October 2013). "The Wishful Thinkers (Los ilusos): London Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
  13. Holland, Jonathan (5 May 2015). "'The Romantic Exiles' ('Los Exiliados Romanticos'): Buenos Aires Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
  14. Holland, Jonathan (26 September 2016). "'The Reconquest' ('La Reconquista'): Film Review | San Sebastian 2016". The Hollywood Reporter.
  15. Debruge, Peter (20 August 2020). "'The August Virgin' Review: Spend a Quiet Month in Madrid With This Late-Summer Breather". Variety.
  16. Romney, Jonathan (24 September 2021). "'Who's Stopping Us': San Sebastian Review". ScreenDaily.
  17. Ferrer, Pablo (5 February 2022). "El actor oscense Vito Sanz, con dos estrenos a la vista en 2022". Heraldo.
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