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Esther García

Production

Born July 20, 1965 · Cedillo de la Torre, Segovia, Spain

Also known as Esther García Rodríguez · Ester García

Biography

Esther García Rodríguez (Cedillo de la Torre, Segovia, July 20, 1956) is a Spanish film producer and production manager, considered one of the most prominent women in Spanish cinema. Since 1986, she has worked with Pedro Almodóvar and is the production manager at El Deseo. She has also distinguished herself by developing a production model associated with auteur independence and by promoting new talent in film directing.

Awards & recognition

  • Premio Nacional de Cinematografía · 2018
  • European Film AwardBest Film · 2019 · nominated
  • European Film AwardBest Comedy · 2013 · nominated

Filmography33 titles

The Silence of Others

2018Executive Producer

Wild Tales

2014Producer, Production Manager

Talk to Her

2002as Oficial

All About My Mother

1999Production Director

The Skin I Live In

2011as Presenter (uncredited)

Volver

2006Producer

Pain and Glory

2019as Auxiliar (uncredited)

El Angel

2018Producer

Bad Education

2004Executive Producer

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

1988Production Manager

The Devil's Backbone

2001Production Director

Broken Embraces

2009Producer

Law of Desire

1987Production Manager

Julieta

2016as Woman at Cemetery

The Secret Life of Words

2005Producer

Live Flesh

1997Producer

High Heels

1991Production Manager

Sirat

2025Executive Producer, Producer

Parallel Mothers

2021Executive Producer

The Clan

2015Producer

The Flower of My Secret

1995Producer, Production Design

Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

1989Production Design, Production Director

The Room Next Door

2024Executive Producer

Matador

1986Assistant Production Manager, Production Assistant

The Holy Girl

2004Executive Producer

Fleeting Lies

Executive Producer

Strange Way of Life

2023Executive Producer

The Headless Woman

2008Producer

Mutant Action

1993as Presentadora T.V.

My Life Without Me

2003as Woman who does nails

My Prison Yard

2008as Programadora

I'm So Excited!

2013as Controladora aérea

It Snows in Benidorm

2020Producer