Claim: The Confessions of Amans was produced in Spain, they  used English stage performers for a cast and was written by Anna Thomas who was born 1948 in Stuttgart.
Evidence: The film was produced in Spain and made on an estimated shoestring budget of $24,000 according to Roger Ebert. Nava used English stage performers for a cast. Gregory Nava
Anna Thomas (1948-07-12) July 12, 1948 (age 72)
Stuttgart, Germany