Vicente Molina Foix (born 18 October 1946) is a Spanish writer and film director.

[3] He drew the attention of critics as a young poet, and was included in a famous 1970 anthology (see Novisimos) of new Spanish poetry by the author José María Castellet.

[4] He met with equal success as a writer of prose fiction and non-fiction, winning the Premio Barral in 1973 for his second novel Busto.

He wrote the libretto for the opera El viajero indiscreto by the Spanish composer Luis de Pablo in 1990,[5] and has contributed to the national newspaper El País and the magazine Fotogramas.

[6] He has openly supported homosexuals and people with HIV; he is one of the only Spanish intellectuals to do so.