Alberto Iglesias

Alberto Iglesias
Biography

Alberto Iglesias / Alberto Iglesias Fernandez-Berridi (born San Sebastian, 1955) is a Spanish composer. Iglesias has composed a number of scores from films directed by Pedro Almodovar, such as The Flower of My Secret (1995), Live Flesh (1997), All About My Mother (1999), Talk to Her (2002), Bad Education (2004) and Volver (2006). In addition, Iglesias also scored the music for the 2001 film, Sex and Lucia (2001), directed by Julio Medem. He has also scored the music for Oliver Stone’s documentary, Comandante (2003). He has written the music for several Spanish films, mostly from Pedro Almod?var and Julio Medem. He has been nominated for an Academy Award for his work in the films The Constant Gardener (2005), The Kite Runner (2007) and again for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011). His other film credits include soundtracks for Steven Soderbergh’s Che and Hossein Amini’s The Two Faces of January (2014).