Isabel Coixet Castillo, a celebrated Spanish filmmaker, came into the world on April 9, 1960, in the charming city of Sant Adrià del Besòs, a municipality located in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Throughout her illustrious career, which has spanned over three decades, she has solidified her position as one of the most accomplished and prolific film directors of contemporary Spain, having successfully helmed an impressive twelve feature-length films since making her directorial debut in 1988.