# Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addict (2025)

> A searching portrait of Spanish filmmaker Eloy de la Iglesia, tracing how rebellion, addiction, exile, and an enduring devotion to cinema shaped his legacy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7488702

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Gaizka Urresti
- Cast: Eloy de la Iglesia, Antonio Hens, Claudia Gravy, Pedro Olea, Luis E. Parés, Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Alejo Loren, Carlos Aguilar
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt38207555/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, intimate, reflective, quiet afternoon, film club viewing

## Movies like Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addict

- [The Beaches of Agnès (2008)](https://ember.film/movie/24581)
- [My Best Fiend (1999)](https://ember.film/movie/4170)
- [El Pepe: A Supreme Life (2019)](https://ember.film/movie/375477)
- [All I Had Was Nothingness (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/7400813)
- [The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2006)](https://ember.film/movie/7620)
- [Violeta Went to Heaven (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/57127)
- [The Ozu Diaries (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/7404383)
- [Jodorowsky's Dune (2013)](https://ember.film/movie/112491)
- [Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles (2019)](https://ember.film/movie/352498)
- [Pain and Glory (2019)](https://ember.film/movie/359701)

---

Site overview: https://ember.film/llms.txt