Eduardo Casanova

Spanish actor and film director, known for directing the feature film Pieles and for earlier work as a director of short films.

Debut feature Pieles (discussed in the review). He directed the short 'Eat My Shit' (prequel to Pieles). His work is noted for pastel, sugary mise-en-scène contrasted with grotesque characters and provocative aesthetics.

Review coverage emphasizes Eduardo Casanova's debut feature Pieles and its grotesque characters set against sugary pastel aesthetics. The film mixes shock, humour and dignity without moralizing. Visual style and provocative mise-en-scène are repeatedly highlighted.

For:Viewers of arthouse, provocative and visually driven cinema; readers interested in contemporary Spanish film.