FLAVIO LABIANO   AEC

Born: 1962, San Sebastián, Spain, as Flavio Martínez Labiano.

Education: Instituto Oficial de Radio y Televisión, Madrid; American Film Institute, Los Angeles.

Career: One-time member of the group 'La Cuadrilla'. The members met in 1979. Since then the group has grown and includes [in 1994] Luis Guridi and Santiago Aguilar [writers/directors], Flavio Labiano, Miguel Vidal, Cristins Otero, and Raúl Barbé. They have written and directed a number of short films, including 'Cupido se enamora' [1984; ph: Angel Trujillo & Miguel Villarias], 'Un gobernador huracanado' [1985; ph: Miguel Vidal] and the films below*. They have also written seven feature-length screenplays. 'Justino, un asesino de la tercera edad' [1994] is the groups first feature film.

Ph commercials dir by Josh Taft, Jaume ['Dentist' for Black & Decker], Luis Guridi, Angel Gracia, a.o.

Appeared in the doc 'Urban Gothic' [2002, Michelle Palmer; ph: Bernd Reinhardt & Chris Sikorowski; 19m].

Awards: Premios Cine Vasco [1995] for 'Justino'; 'Goya' Award nom [1996] for 'El día de la bestia'.



 FILMS

1985

Pez ['Cuadrilla' Luis Guridi] c; short/16m; + prod*

1986

Shh.../SSS ['Escuadra Cobra' = Santiago Aguilar & Luis Guridi] c; short/12m*

1987

Tarta-Tarta-Hey ['Escuadrón Soufle' = Santiago Aguilar, Luis Guridi & Raúl Barbé] c; short/7m; + prod*

1990

La hija de Fu-Manchú '72 ['La Escuadrilla Amalilla' = Santiago Aguilar & Luis Guridi] c; short/20m*

1990

Corporate Affairs [Terence H. Winkless] c; co-2uc; ph: Richard Gale

1990

The Rain Killer [Ken Stein] c; 2uc; ph: Janusz Kaminski

1990

Driving Me Crazy/Trabbi Goes to Hollywood/Autobahn [Jon Turteltaub] c; co-2uc; ph: Phedon Papamichael

1990

Dead Space [Fred Gallo] c; 2uc; ph: Mark Parry

1990

The Unborn [Rodman Flender] c; addph; ph: Wally Pfister

1990

Uncaged/Angel in Red/Vice Zone [William Duprey = Lisa Hunt & (add scenes) Louis Morneau] c; 2uc: Michael Ozier; addph: Jack Anderson

1992

Urte ilunak/Los años oscuros/The Dark Days [Arantxa Lazcano] c

1993

Mi hermano del alma/My Darling Brother/My Soul Brother [Mariano Barroso] c

1993

Souvenir [Rosa Vergés] c

1994

Justino, un asesino de la tercera edad/Justino, a Senior Citizen Killer ['La Cuadrilla' = Santiago Aguilar & Luis Guridi] 16mm-35bu/tinted; + assoc prod

1994

Katuwira [, donde nacen y mueren los sueños]/Where Dreams Are Born and Die [Íñigo Vallejo-Nájera] c

1995

El día de la bestia/The Day of the Beast [Álex de la Iglesia] c

1995

Éxtasis/Ecstasy [Mariano Barroso] c

1995

Fort Laramie [Mariano uno ochenta y cinco] c; short/13m; 2uc: Andrés Torres

1995

Matías, juez de línea ['La Cuadrilla' = Santiago Aguilar & Luis Guridi] scope/c

1996

La mirada del otro/The Naked Eye [Vicente Aranda] c

1996

Perdita Durango/Dance with the Devil [Álex de la Iglesia] s35/c

1998

Atilano, presidente/Atilano for President ['La Cuadrilla' = Santiago Aguilar & Luis Guridi] c; 2uc: José Luis Moreno; + co-assoc prod

1998

Muertos de risa/Dying of Laughter [Álex de la Iglesia] c

2000

Bones [Ernest Dickerson] s35/c; 2uc: Michael Spicer

2002

800 balas/800 Bullets [Álex de la Iglesia] c

2005

Goal II: Living the Dream [Jaume Collet-Serra] s35/c; 2uc: Juan Miguel Azpiroz; aph: John Marzano

2006

Los cronocrímenes/Time Crimes [Nacho Vigalondo] c

2007

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull [Steven Spielberg] p/c; co-2uc; ph: Janusz Kaminski

2009

Unknown/Unknown White Male [Jaume Collet-Serra] s35+65mm+s16-to-35mm scope (+ D-Cinema)/c; 2uc: Roman Jakobi; aph: John Marzano; filmed 2009-10


 TELEVISION

1999

 Harlan County War [Tony Bill] tvm


 MISCELLANEOUS

1990

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School [Randall Miller; short] co-electrician; ph: Michael Ozier

1991

Poison Ivy [Katt Shea] c.op 'b' cam addph; ph: Phedon Papamichael

1991

Cool as Ice [David Kellogg] c.op; ph: Janusz Kaminski