The filmmaker was due to receive an honorary Goya today, Saturday, during the Spanish Cinema Awards ceremony held in Seville
Form of European cinema and director of films such as “Cria cuervos” (Feed the crows) of 1975, the Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura died on Friday at the age of 91, the Spanish Academy of Cinema announced.
“The Academy of Cinema announces with deep sadness the death of Carlos Saura, one of the founding filmmakers in the history of Spanish cinema, who died today at home at the age of 91, surrounded by his loved ones,” the academy announced on Twitter.
“His latest film, ‘Las paredes hablan’ (The walls speak), was released on Friday, a testament to his tireless activity and love for his work until his last moments,” he also said.
The filmmaker was due to receive an honorary Goya tomorrow, Saturday, during the Spanish cinema awards ceremony held in Seville. A tribute will certainly be paid there to “the memory of an irreplaceable creator,” the Academy added.
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