Goya for Best Production Direction for Carla Pérez de Albéniz, a perfect expert in the craft of production

The winner considers “a gift to be able to work with Alejandro Amenábar not only because he is a brilliant person, but because he has everything very clear and is very fun and entertaining.”

The Zaragozan Carla Pérez de Albéniz collected the Goya this Saturday at the Best Production Management for his work in While the war lasts. The winner considers "a gift to be able to work with Alejandro Amenábar not only because he is a brilliant person, but because he has everything very clear and is very fun and entertaining. He makes the work of all the other members of the team very easy."

Pérez de Albéniz has participated in the production of very diverse films such as Verónica, The Kovak box, Fragiles, Paintball, While you sleep o Elite Corps. He also has experience in producing television series.

In the case of While the war lasts, had no notable setbacks in the production work except "some bad weather in Salamanca, so many changes had to be made in the shooting plan. But it is something quite common in productions."

The production director of Amenábar's film remembers that the first time she arrived at the Plaza Mayor in Salamanca she had the dizziness of thinking about how to prepare the total cutting of the Plaza for filming. However, "the City Council was involved as well as the University and all the institutions and the people themselves, who received us very affectionately."

Carla has lived in Barcelona and currently resides in Madrid as she is in charge of the original film and series production on Movistar+. She is very satisfied with her experience on this platform, where she develops different projects.

In these awards Goya competed with Toni Novella of pain and glory, with Manolo Limón from Bad weather and with Ander Sistiaga, production director of The infinite trench.