Overview

• She died Sunday in a Madrid hospital, according to El País, which cited her close circle.
• Reports say only a few in the film industry knew of her cancer diagnosis before her passing.
• Colleagues and fans shared condolences on social media, including a message from Antonio Banderas.
• She broke through with Bigas Luna’s Yo soy la Juani in 2006, earning a Goya newcomer nomination and later a Berlinale Shooting Star honor in 2009.
• She won the 2022 Goya for best fictional short film for Tótem Loba as its director, writer and co-producer.