Enrique López Lavigne (born 1967) is a film producer with an extensive work in Spanish cinema. He is a founder of Apache Films and Apaches Entertainment as well as El Estudio.
Enrique López Lavigne | |
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 At the 32nd Goya Awards in 2018 | |
| Born | Enrique López Lavigne 1967 Madrid, Spain |
| Occupation | Film producer |
Biography
editEnrique López Lavigne was born in Madrid in 1967,[1] son to a Spanish father and a French mother.[2] He studied law at the Complutense University of Madrid and then worked for a year as a lawyer in Paris.[2] He began his career in media when he was 25 years old, entering to work for Sogecable and Canal+.[1] Later in time he came to co-found Apaches Entertainment alongside Belén Atienza.[1]
A prolific producer of Spanish films, his credits include works such as El asombroso mundo de Borjamari y Pocholo (also co-director), Sex and Lucia, 28 Weeks Later, The Impossible, Holy Camp!, Selfie, Gold, Veronica, and The Grandmother.[3][4] In 2020, he was invited to membership in the AMPAS.[5]
Together with Pablo Cruz and Diego Suárez Chialvo, he co-founded El Estudio, a production company with activity in Mexico, Spain and the United States.[6] In 2024, he teamed up with Goodfellas to launch the joint production venture Goodapatxe.[7]
References
edit- ^ a b c Arribas, Alicia G. (4 February 2021). "López Lavigne: El mundo necesita mensajes que nos ayuden a cambiar por dentro". La Vanguardia.
- ^ a b Rivera, Alfonso (8 February 2017). "Enrique López Lavigne, cazador de taquillazos". El País.
- ^ "Enrique López Lavigne, el productor de las 20 nominaciones a los Goya". El Periódico de Catalunya. 28 January 2018.
- ^ "Enrique López Lavigne, productor de 'La abuela': «Las cosas buenas surgen de manera orgánica, yo no creo mucho en los diseños»". Audiovisual451. 15 September 2021.
- ^ "Ana de Armas e Icíar Bollaín, entre los nuevos miembros de la Academia de Hollywood". Cinemanía. 1 July 2020 – via 20minutos.es.
- ^ Kay, Jeremy (16 September 2022). "Rising Spanish-language production outfit El Estudio reveals ambitious growth plans (exclusive)". ScreenDaily.
- ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (26 September 2024). "Goodfellas Joins Forces With Top Spanish Producer Enrique López Lavigne To Create Goodapatxe". Deadline Hollywood.