Lara Izagirre

Lara Izagirre

Born 1985
Amorebieta-Etxano, Bizkaia, País Vasco, Spain

Biography

Lara Izagirre graduated in Audiovisual Communication at the University of the Basque Country, continued her film studies at the New York Film Academy, and completed the master's degree in script writing at the ESCAC. In 2010 she founded the production company Gariza Produkzioak, from where she has written, directed and produced the short films Bicycle Poem (2010), Kea (2012), Next Stop: Greenland (2012), Sormenaren Bide Ezkutuak (2013), presented in the Culinary Zinema section at San Sebastian, and Larroxa (2013). In 2015, she premiered her first fictional feature, Un otoño sin Berlín (An Autumn without Berlin), at the San Sebastian Festival's Basque Cinema Gala. Its leading actress, Irene Escolar, won the Goya for Best New Actress. Nora was selected for the Co-Production Forum at San Sebastian in 2018.

Festival de San Sebastián

Producer

Movies
2023

20,000 Species of Bees

Documentaries
2018

Bayandalai - Lord of the Taiga

Short
2022

Chords

2020

Ya no duermo

Director

Movies
2020

Nora

2015

Un otoño sin Berlín

Screenwriter

Movies
2020

Nora

2015

Un otoño sin Berlín