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14th Gaudí Awards
The 14th Gaudí Awards, organised by the Catalan Film Academy, will be presented at the MNAC's Oval Room in Barcelona on 6 March 2022. History The nominations were read by Francesc Orella and María Molins at La Pedrera's auditorium on 25 January 2022. ''Outlaws'' grossed the highest number of nominations, 13. Only one film (''Mironins'') was nominated in the animation category, thus securing the award. Enric Cambray was tasked with the direction of the gala, whereas was charged with the production. In addition to the regular awards, 8 films were nominated to the Public's Choice Special Award for Best Film, and cinematographer was revealed as the recipient of the honorary Gaudí award. Winners and nominees The winners and nominees are listed as follows: Public's Choice Special Award * '' Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea'' ** '' The Belly of the Sea'' ** ''The Odd-Job Men'' ** ''Tros'' ** ''Visitor'' ** ''Outlaws'' ** '' Libertad'' ** ''Out of Sync Out may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Museu Nacional D'Art De Catalunya
The Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (, English: "National Art Museum of Catalonia"), abbreviated as MNAC, is a museum of Catalan visual art located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Situated on Montjuïc hill at the end of Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina, near Pl Espanya, the museum is especially notable for its outstanding collection of romanesque church paintings, and for Catalan art and design from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including modernisme and noucentisme. The museum is housed in the Palau Nacional, a huge, Italian-style building dating to 1929. The Palau Nacional, which has housed the Museu d'Art de Catalunya since 1934, was declared a national museum in 1990 under the Museums Law passed by the Catalan Government. That same year, a thorough renovation process was launched to refurbish the site, based on plans drawn up by the architects Gae Aulenti and Enric Steegmann, who were later joined in the undertaking by Josep Benedito. The Oval Hall was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valero Escolar, XIV Premis Gaudí (2022)
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Juanjo Giménez
Juanjo Giménez Peña (born 18 April 1963) is a Spanish director and filmmaker. He is best known for his films ''Indirect Free Kick'' (1997), ''Rodilla'' (2009), ''"Nitbus"'' (2007), ''Maximum Penalty'' (2005) and ''Timecode'' that earned him Short Film Palme d'Or at 69th annual Cannes Film Festival and received Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film nomination at the 89th Academy Awards. He is also the founder of the production companies Nadir Films and Salto de Eje. Filmography * 2021 - '' Out of Sync'' * 2016 - ''Timecode'' (Short) * 2014 - ''El Arca de Noé'' (producer) * 2012 - ''Los increíbles'' (producer) * 2012 - ''Enxaneta'' (producer) * 2012 - ''Alfred''(producer) * 2010 - ''Esquivar y pegar'' (Documentary) * 2009 - ''Rodilla: Cromos para ajustar cuentas con la infancia'' (Short) * 2007 - ''Nitbus'' (Short) (as Juan José Giménez i Peña) * 2005 - ''Máxima pena'' (Short) * 2001 - ''Tilt'' (as Juanjo Giménez) * 1997 - ''Indirect Free-Kick'' (Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clara Roquet
Clara Roquet (born 1988) is a Spanish filmmaker from Catalonia. Biography Roquet was born in 1988. Reported birthplaces include Malla, Vic, and Barcelona. She studied at the Pompeu Fabra University and Columbia University. She made her writing debut in a feature film with '' 10,000 km'', which she co-wrote alongside Carlos Marqués-Marcet. She has since written and co-written films such as ''Petra Petra ( ar, ٱلْبَتْرَاء, Al-Batrāʾ; grc, Πέτρα, "Rock", Nabataean: ), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu or Raqēmō, is an historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan. It is adjacent to the mountain of Ja ...'' (2018), '' The Days to Come'' (2019), '' Costa Brava, Lebanon'' (2021), '' Creatura'' (2023), '' Something Is About to Happen'' (2023), and '' Hildegart''. She made her directorial debut in a feature film with the 2021 drama '' Libertad''. Accolades References External links * 1988 births Spanish film directors Spa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Monzón
Daniel Monzón Jerez (born 1968) is a Spanish film writer and director. Biography He was born in Palma, Majorca in 1968. He started as a film critic, collaborating with the magazine ''Fotogramas''. He also featured alongside as reviewer in the TVE's film show '' Días de cine''. After taking part in the writing of the 1994 film ', he made his debut as feature film director with the film '' Heart of the Warrior''. He has since directed films such as '' Celda 211'', ''El Niño'', '' The Kovak Box'', ''Yucatán Yucatán (, also , , ; yua, Yúukatan ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Yucatán,; yua, link=no, Xóot' Noj Lu'umil Yúukatan. is one of the 31 states which comprise the federal entities of Mexico. It comprises 106 separate mun ...'', and '' Outlaws''. Awards and nominations References External links * Spanish film directors 1968 births Living people Best Director Goya Award winners Spanish film critics 21st-century Spanish scr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agustí Villaronga
Agustí Villaronga Riutort (; 4 March 1953 – 22 January 2023) was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed several feature films, a documentary, three projects for television and three shorts. His film ''Moon Child'' was entered into the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. In 2011 he won the Goya Award for Best Director for '' Black Bread''. The Catalan-language film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. Life and career Agustí Villaronga was born on 4 March 1953 in Palma, his grandparents had been itinerant puppeteers and his father was a child of the Spanish Civil War, a fact that would resurface repeatedly in the director's filmography. Since childhood, his father encouraged his love for films and from early in his life he wanted to become a film director. He worked as an actor and made some shorts. Villaronga made his directorial debut in 1986 with the film ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neus Ballús
Neus Ballús (born 1980) is a Catalan film director and scriptwriter. She has a degree in Audiovisual Communication and a Master in Documentary Making from the Pompeu Fabra University. She released her first film ''La plaga'' (The Plague) in 2013, which was screened at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival. It won 4 Gaudí Awards and was nominated for the LUX Prize, the European Film Awards and the Goya Awards. The film portrays everyday life in a rural zone of the periphery of Barcelona, named Gallecs. Before, she had done some shorts like ''La Gabi'' (2004), ''L'avi de la càmera'' (Grandad with Camera, 2005) and the documentary ''Immersió'' (2009), awarded with the Best Short Film Prize at the ALCINE Festival. Her second film, ''El viatge de Marta (Staff Only)'' (2019), also premiered at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival and was screened in cinemas in France and Spain. It is about a 17-year-old girl who spends her Christmas holidays in Senegal with her brothe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Out Of Sync (film)
''Out of Sync'' ( es, Tres, links=no) is a 2021 film with fantasy and thriller elements directed by Juanjo Giménez which stars Marta Nieto and Miki Esparbé. It is a Spanish-Lithuanian-French co-production. Premise The brain of C., a sound designer, is beginning to process sound later than visual images. Likewise, she also acquires the ability to hear what had happened in a place she had not been previously. Cast Production ''Tres'' is a joint Spain–Lithuania–France international co-production, produced by Frida Films, Nadir Films, M-Films and Manny Films. It received help from the ICAA, , , and it had participation of TVG, TV3, Canal+, also receiving funding from MEDIA and Eurimages. It was directed by Juanjo Giménez, who also wrote the screenplay alongside Pere Altimira. Release The film made its world premiere at the 18th Venice Days, and it was also screened at the Toronto Film Festival and the Sitges Film Festival. Distributed by Filmax, the film was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Law Of The Sea
''The Law of the Sea'' is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Otto Brower, and starring William Farnum, Sally Blane and Rex Bell, as well as Priscilla Dean in one of her last films.''The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1931-40'' by The American Film Institute, c.1993 Produced by Chadwick Pictures and originally distributed through Monogram Pictures, the film has had several video releases such as on VHS from Grapevine. Cast * William Farnum as Captain Len Andrews * Sally Blane as Betty Merton * Rex Bell as Cole Andrews * Priscilla Dean as Jane Andrews * Ralph Ince as Marty Drake * Eve Southern as Estelle * Wally Albright as Cole Andrews-as a child * Jack Rube Clifford as First Mate (''unbilled'') * Heinie Conklin - Fireman (''unbilled'') * Kit Guard - Seaman (''unbilled'') * Jack Roper - Seaman (''unbilled'') * Syd Saylor - Sailor (''unbilled'') References Bibliography * Monaco, James. ''The Encyclopedia of Film''. Perigee Books, 1991. Exter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Libertad (2021 Film)
''Libertad'' is a 2021 Spanish-Belgian coming-of-age drama film directed and written by Clara Roquet which stars María Morera and Nicolle García, also featuring Nora Navas, Carol Hurtado and Vicky Peña. Plot A coming-of-age story portraying class struggle from the point of view of the privileged class, the fiction follows the friendship between Nora (a rich privileged girl) and Libertad (the daughter of Rosana, the family's Colombian domestic worker), as the former spends the holidays at her grandmother Ángela's summerhouse in the Costa Brava. Cast Production ''Libertad'' (Clara Roquet's debut feature film) is a joint Spain–Belgium co-production and it was produced by Lastor Media and Avalon P.C. alongside Bulletproof Cupid with support from MEDIA, ICAA, ICEC, Eurimages, RTVE, TV3, Movistar+ and Catalan Films. Filmed in Catalonia in the Summer of 2019, shooting locations included Barcelona, Blanes, Garraf, Lloret de Mar and Sant Andreu de Llavaneres. Release ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Visitor (2021 Film)
''Visitor'' ( ca, Visitant, links=no) is a 2021 Spanish horror film with science fiction elements directed by Alberto Evangelio starring Iria del Río, Miquel Fernández, Jan Cornet and Sandra Cervera. Dialogue goes back and forth between Spanish and Valencian. Plot The plot tracks Marga, who, in the wake of a couple crisis, moves to the countryside family manor, where an interdimensional gateway is activated as a cube artifact located in the cellar is switched on. Cast Production ''Visitor'' is Alberto Evangelio's debut as a feature film director. Penned by Evangelio, the screenplay is based on a story by Evangelio and Marcos Gisbert. Guillem Oliver worked as cinematographer. ''Visitor'' is a Beniwood Producciones, Chester Media, Desconectada la película AIE, Life and Pictures and The Other Side Films production. It had the participation of IVC, the Spanish Ministry of Culture, Crea SGR, and TV3. Filming lasted from August to September 2020. Shooting locations includ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Belly Of The Sea
''The Belly of the Sea'' ( ca, El ventre del mar) is a 2021 Spanish drama film directed and written by Agustí Villaronga, based on the novel ''Ocean Sea'' by Italian writer Alessandro Baricco. It was shot in black and white and stars Roger Casamajor and Òscar Kapoya. Plot In June, 1816, the French frigate Alliance runs aground off the coast of Senegal. Without enough boats for everyone, a raft is built to tow 147 men to shore. But panic and confusion seize the convoy and cut the tow rope, abandoning the raft to its fate. Hunger, madness and a fierce fight break out on that drifting raft. Savigny, a ruthless medical officer, and Thomas, a rebellious private sailor, face each other with a different attitude to survive. A horror that lasted for days and days. A scene where the greatest of cruelties and the sweetest of pieties were shown. Cast * Roger Casamajor as Savigny * Òscar Kapoya as Thomas * Muminu Diayo as Thèrese * Marc Bonnín as Markus Production ''The Belly of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
