★ HOW OLD IS ALBERT SERRA?
Albert Serra is 50 years old, born October 9, 1975 in ES · Libra.
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About
Albert Serra explores mortality through slow cinema. Born in Spain in 1975, the filmmaker and producer gained international recognition with Story of My Death (2013), which won the Golden Leopard at the Berlin Film Festival. His subsequent films The Death of Louis XIV (2016) and Pacifiction (2022)—the latter earning him Palme d'Or and César nominations—deepened his signature style of meditative, death-fixated narratives. A Libra by birth, Serra gravitates toward philosophical contemplation in his work.
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Biography
Albert Serra creates films that contemplate mortality and decay, favoring the slow cinema aesthetic. Born 9 October 1975 in Spain, he emerged as a filmmaker and producer whose work deliberately lingers on themes of human finitude. Story of My Death (2013) became his breakthrough, winning the Golden Leopard at Berlin and establishing his international profile. The Death of Louis XIV (2016) continued his exploration of death's imminence through narrative immobility. Pacifiction (2022) cemented his reputation, earning nominations for both the Palme d'Or and the César Award for Best Director—recognition that positioned him among contemporary European cinema's most formally rigorous artists. As a Life Path 5, Serra's restless intellectual curiosity manifests in his refusal of conventional narrative momentum; instead, his films arrest time itself as a subject. His screenwriting spans philosophical inquiry and visual symbolism, often drawing on historical or literary reference points. Operating within Spain's film industry, Serra has become one of the country's most internationally celebrated auteurs, rarely compromising his vision for commercial appeal.
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Trivia
- Story of My Death (2013) won the Golden Leopard at the Berlin Film Festival, Serra's first major international prize.
- Pacificism (2022) brought Serra nominations for both the Palme d'Or and the César Award for Best Director, his highest-profile festival recognition to date.
- Serra's filmmaking strategy privileges slowness and duration as formal tools to evoke contemplation of mortality.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Albert Serra reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
- Caleb HearonPig · 1995
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- Nicola PeltzPig · 1995
CHALLENGING
- Patrick MöllekenRooster · 1993
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★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Albert Serra?
- Albert Serra is 50 years old (born October 9, 1975).
- When is Albert Serra's birthday?
- Albert Serra was born on October 9, 1975.
- What is Albert Serra's zodiac sign?
- Albert Serra is a Libra, born October 9, 1975.
- What is Albert Serra's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Albert Serra was born in 1975, the year of the Wood Rabbit.
- Where is Albert Serra from?
- Albert Serra is from ES.
- What does Albert Serra do?
- Albert Serra is a writer.
- Is Albert Serra still alive?
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