Jorge Coira, a renowned Spanish filmmaker with a remarkable reputation in the industry, entered this world in the year 1971, in the charming and idyllic town of Rábade, which is nestled within the picturesque province of Lugo, situated in the culturally rich and historically significant autonomous community of Galicia, Spain.
Throughout his illustrious and storied career, Coira has made a lasting and profound impact on the film industry, his impressive and extensive body of work comprising a diverse range of notable titles, including the critically acclaimed "18 Meals" (2010),a cinematic masterpiece that garnered widespread critical acclaim for its nuanced exploration of the human condition, as well as its innovative storytelling and technical prowess.
Furthermore, his gripping and thought-provoking thriller, "Retribution" (2015),showcased his mastery of suspense and tension, weaving a complex web of intrigue and deception that kept audiences on the edge of their seats.
More recently, Coira's "Rapa" (2022) has continued to cement his reputation as a visionary director and editor, as this visually stunning and emotionally resonant film has captivated audiences with its poignant portrayal of the human experience, and its exploration of themes that are both universally relatable and deeply personal.
Throughout his career, Coira's remarkable skill and artistry as a director and editor have been evident in every frame of his films, as he has consistently pushed the boundaries of the medium, exploring new and innovative ways to tell stories that are both authentic and captivating.
As a result, his body of work has become a testament to his dedication to his craft, and his unwavering commitment to creating films that are both memorable and impactful, leaving a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire and influence generations of filmmakers to come.
Coira has been fortunate enough to have had the profound pleasure of sharing his life with his dedicated and affectionate spouse, Araceli Gonda, whom he had the great honor of marrying on September 17, 2011, in a celebratory and lively ceremony, attended by a multitude of dear friends, cherished family members, and adoring loved ones.
