Alejandro Amenábar, Chilean-Spanish director and screenwriter
Alejandro Fernando Amenábar Cantos (born March 31, 1972) is a Spanish-Chilean film director, screenwriter and composer. He has won nine Goyas—including a Goya Award for Best Director for his 2001 film The Others—and two European Film Awards, among other honors. He has written (or co-written) the screenplays to all six of his films and composed almost all of their soundtracks.