Kike Maíllo Iznájar Barcelona, June 3 1975, film director, screenwriter Spanish and creative.

Biography

Born on 3 June 1975 in Barcelona. In 1994 he began his film studies at the ESCAC, (higher school of film and audiovisual de Catalunya), one of the most prestigious film studios in the South of Europe. Graduated there in the speciality of film direction with the short film of Freud’s goats (1999), starring Tristán Ulloa.

From here begins his advertising career, first as Assistant Director for advertising production company Errecerre and later, as Creative Director in the framework of the small company and kikeyluis founded next to lluis Segura, also creative and filmmaker. They develop advertising campaigns such as Curtficcions, Base Film Festival film festivals or cultural companies as Universitat de Barcelona, the Catalonian and El Mercat of them Flors, looking for emotion in a short space of time and parts that have been major awards payable.

At the same time, he writes and directs his second short film, the dogs from Pavlov premiered in late 2003 in Barcelona. It’s a narrated story to five voices starring Andrés gertrúdix and Marta larralde. This short film participates in over 40 festivals and receives two dozens of awards including the achieved in alcalá de Henares, Mecal Festival and the Festival in Munich.

From year 2006 directed several music videos, including for Pastora Soler, El langui or Mole hands. As well as the animated series Arròs covat created by juanjo sáez, co-produced by Escándalo Films and televisió de catalunya.

Currently prepares his first feature film: EVA, the first Spanish film of robots.

Teaching activity

Following the success of his first short film starts his teaching activities at the ESCAC where monitors practical classes, and then offered several subjects of script and film direction. She currently gives workshop address of the last year of the graduate and master of film direction. It has also developed courses for other centres, including the one done on “The short film” for the University of Barcelona.

Filmography

* Eva (film) (2010)

* Dogs from Pavlov (2003 2003/Short film/DG)

* Freud goats (1999 1999/Cortometaje/DG)