Xabi Molia's life story began in the charming and visually breathtaking town of Bayonne, situated in the culturally rich and linguistically unique Basque Country. This picturesque setting served as the backdrop for Molia's early life, where he would go on to develop a passion for literature that would eventually lead him to earn a degree in the subject.
After completing his academic pursuits, Molia's remarkable ability to juggle his diverse talents became evident, as he seamlessly shifted between the worlds of writing and cinema. This impressive display of versatility not only showcased his exceptional creativity but also solidified his position as a multifaceted artist.
It was the year 2014 that marked a significant milestone in the illustrious career of Molia, as he solidified his reputation as a prolific and accomplished author, unveiling a remarkable array of literary creations, comprising not one, not two, but a staggering four novels, two collections of poems, and even a screenplay for a comic strip, a testament to his extraordinary creative prowess and seemingly boundless imagination.
Throughout the trajectory of his professional life, Molia has consistently showcased his remarkable adaptability and capacity for versatility as a director, skillfully steering a diverse array of projects, including a concise and impactful short film, two fiction features that have allowed him to explore a wide range of narratives and themes, and a documentary that has afforded him the opportunity to delve into the realm of non-fiction storytelling, thereby demonstrating his impressive ability to seamlessly transition between and excel in various genres and formats.
Éric Molia, a renowned French film director, has proudly overseen the creation of not one, but two feature-length cinematic masterpieces, with "8 fois debout" making its debut in 2009 and "The Conquerors" following suit in 2013.
