Maite Ruiz de Austri
Directing
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
Behind the camera7
- 2013The Extraordinary Journey of Lucius Dumb Director
- 2010The Treasure of King Midas Director, Original Story
- 2009Animal Channel Director, Story
- 2001The Legend of the Unicorn Director
- 1998Our Animal Neighbors! Director, Story, Producer
- 1994The Return of the North Wind Director
- 1992The Legend of the North Wind Director, Writer
Acting2
- 2023A Deep Breath, Women Filmmakers as Self
- 1998