★ HOW OLD IS NELY REGUERA?
Nely Reguera is 47 years old, born December 25, 1978 in ES · Capricorn.
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About
Nely Reguera directed her way into Spanish cinema as one of the few female voices in a male-dominated scene. Born in Spain in 1978, she graduated from ESCAC and made her name with the short film Pablo (2009), which won at Gijón and Huesca film festivals. Her debut feature María (and Everybody Else) premiered at San Sebastián in 2016, winning Best Film at Miami's HBO Ibero-American Competition and earning a Goya nomination. A Capricorn born on Christmas Day.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Nely Reguera is a Spanish film director and screenwriter who emerged as one of the few female filmmakers in a male-dominated Spanish cinema. Born in 1978 in Spain, she studied at ESCAC, where her graduation project was the short film Ausencias (2002). Her breakthrough came with Pablo (2009), which screened at major international festivals and won Special Jury Mention at both the Gijón and Huesca International Film Festivals.
Reguera's debut feature, María (and Everybody Else), premiered in the New Directors section of the San Sebastián Film Festival in 2016. The film was widely distributed and critically praised, winning Best Film at Miami's HBO Ibero-American Competition and multiple international prizes, while earning a Best New Director nomination at the Goya Awards. She has directed episodes across three television series: Welcome to the Family (2017), Valeria (2020), and Galgos (2024).
Her second feature, La voluntaria, was written and directed in 2021. Starring Carmen Machi, it was shot at the Malakasa refugee camp in Athens as a Spanish-Greek co-production and premiered at the 50th Huesca International Film Festival in 2022. As of 2024, she teaches at ESCAC and leads outreach work through Cine en curso, a project introducing cinema to children. Born under Capricorn, Reguera carries Life Path 8, associated with ambition and leadership.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Nely Reguera studied at ESCAC film school, where her graduation project was the short film Ausencias (2002). This early work set the stage for her breakthrough with Pablo (2009), a short that screened and won recognition at prestigious international film festivals including Gijón and Huesca. These early festival successes established her reputation before her debut feature arrived.
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Trivia
- Pablo (2009) won Special Jury Mention at both the Gijón and Huesca International Film Festivals.
- Her debut feature María (and Everybody Else) was nominated for Best New Director at the Goya Awards.
- La voluntaria was filmed at the Malakasa refugee camp in Athens and marked a Spanish-Greek co-production.
- As of 2024, she teaches at ESCAC, the same school where she graduated, and directs Cine en curso, an educational film project for children.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Powerhouse
Driven and business-minded. Nely Reguera extend their craft into ownership: labels, production companies, brand lines.
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Birthday compatibility
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★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Nely Reguera?
- Nely Reguera is 47 years old (born December 25, 1978).
- When is Nely Reguera's birthday?
- Nely Reguera was born on December 25, 1978.
- What is Nely Reguera's zodiac sign?
- Nely Reguera is a Capricorn, born December 25, 1978.
- What is Nely Reguera's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Nely Reguera was born in 1978, the year of the Earth Horse.
- Where is Nely Reguera from?
- Nely Reguera is from ES.
- What does Nely Reguera do?
- Nely Reguera is a writer.
- Is Nely Reguera still alive?
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