Jaime Rosales (born 1970 in Barcelona) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and film producer. He spent three years in Cuba studying cinema at the Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisiรณn in San Antonio de los Baรฑos (EICTV) in La Habana, and later at Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) in Sydney, (Australia). He did several successful short films before his long film debut with Las horas del dรญa that received the FIPRESCI Award at Cannes film festival. In 2007 filmed his second film, La soledad. His cinema is influenced by Robert Bresson or Yasujirล Ozu, he shows fragments of lives with ascetic forms and still shots. He won the Goya Award for Best Director for La soledad, film that received the Goya for Best Film too.
This correspondence between Spanish auteur Jaime Rosales and critical chronicler...