Juanma Bajo Ulloa

Juanma Bajo Ulloa, born in Vitoria in 1967, is a Spanish film director who rose to prominence in the 1990s as a key figure in the new Spanish cinema movement. He gained recognition for films like 'Alas de mariposa' and the box-office success 'Airbag', earning him three Goya Awards and a reputation as a rebellious and independent filmmaker. He is newsworthy currently due to his recent comments criticizing the Spanish film industry, specifically stating that it is "totally subjected to the new woke Inquisition." This statement highlights his continued independent stance and willingness to challenge prevailing trends in the industry. He is also mentioned in relation to a new project, possibly a film, described as featuring an attractive, solitary man with a mysterious past, suggesting a return to filmmaking.