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Maite Ruiz de Austri

Director, Writer, Actor, Producer, Additional Credits
For more than 25 years, until 2018, Maite Ruiz de Austri was the only woman in Spain to direct animated feature films. She has produced a long list of award-winning films, television programs, and series. In addition, she is a screenwriter and director of television series, documentaries of both animation and fiction.

She was one of the founding members of the Association of Women Filmmakers [es] (CIMA) that was created to "give a boost to the role of women in film, especially in jobs of responsibility. She is a member of the Academy of Sciences and Cinematographic Arts of Spain.
Known For
  • The Idhun Chronicles
  • The Return of the North Wind
  • ¡Qué vecinos tan animales!
  • El extraordinario viaje de Lucius Dumb
  • La leyenda del unicornio

Filmography

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