Tristán Ulloa

Personal context

Summary

Tristán Ulloa is a Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter known for films including Lucía y el sexo and Pudor, which he co-directed and co-wrote with his brother David. Family relationships, isolation, and communication recur in his work. In 2008, he said he welcomed the growing number of women directing films while rejecting the label “women’s cinema.” He supported campaigns for equality and reproductive rights, including a 2014 campaign against abortion law reforms, and signed statements about Gaza in 2021 and 2024; in 2025, he questioned the use of cultural and sporting events to legitimize Israel’s policies. No public record of LGBTQ advocacy or DEI affiliations is established.