Director

Eva Libertad

Born 1978 · Molina de Segura, Murcia, Spain

Eva Libertad García López is a Spanish film director, screenwriter, and producer. She won the Goya Award for Best New Director for Sorda. She studied sociology at the Complutense University of Madrid and later received a scholarship to study theater. She completed her acting training in Mexico and Argentina with Fernando Piernas and Augusto Fernandes. She then returned to Murcia, where she began collaborating with cultural and feminist groups. In 2015, she joined the production company Nexus Films along with fellow director Nuria Muñoz-Ortín. Her film work is characterized by its exploration of themes related to women and diversity. With this production company, she has written and directed numerous documentary and fiction projects, short films that have been screened at national and international festivals, and a fiction program for the regional television channel La 7.