2010: Mil Cretins (A Thousand Fool)
Screenwriter, producer and director
Screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), Haifa (Israel), Seattle (US), Santa Fe (Bolívia), Moscow (Russia), Melbourne (Australia).…
Awards:
Nominations Gaudí Awards: Maria Molins (Best Actress).
2008: Forasters (Strangers)
Screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Torino (G&L) (Italy), Cartagena de Indias (Colombia), Guadalajara (Mexico) Lima (Perú), Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), Nantes, Toulouse & Montpellier (France), Istambul (Turkey) Verzaubert (G&L): Munich, Frankfurt, Cologne & Berlin (Germany), Varsow (Poland), Luxemburgo (Luxemburgo), Seattle (US), Alexandria (Egypt), Osaka (Japan), Manila (Philippines), La Habana (Cuba).…
Awards:
Torino Festival: Achievement Award, Ventura Pons; Gaudí Awards: Anna Lizarán (Best Actress), Best film (public vote), Cartagena de Indias Awards: Roger Príncep (Best Actor in a supporting role) Madrid's International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival: Achievement Award, Ventura Pons; Festicurts Figueres'09: ACAT Special Award, Ventura Pons. Anna Lizarán (Best Actress) Festival de Santo Domingo and Toulouse Cinespaña Festival (France).
Nominations Gaudí Awards: Best Film, Ventura Pons (Best Director), Ventura Pons (Best Screenplay), Anna Lizarán (Best Actress), Joan Pera (Best Actor), Dafnis Balduz (Best Actor in a supporting role), Carles Cases (Best Music), Pere Abadal (Best Editing), Bel·lo Torras (Best Art Direction), David Martí & Montse Ribé (Best Special Effects) Nominations Premis Butaca: Best Film, Joan Pera (Best Actor) and Anna Lizaran (Best Actress).
2007: Barcelona (un mapa) (Barcelona (a map))
Screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Toronto & Montreal (Canada); Rome & Torino (Italy), New York (Lincoln Center), Los Angeles (American Cinematheque), Chicago, San Francisco, Jacksonville, Boston, Miami, Tiburon & Port Townsend, (US), Moscow (Russia), La Habana (Cuba), Swansea (ACS Congress) (Walles, UK), Belgrade (Serbia), Istambul (Turkey), Lisbon and Lisbon (G&L) (Portugal), Varsow (Poland), Bern (Swissertland), Lima (Perú), Bogotá (Colombia), Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), Quito (Ecuador), Espoo (Finland), Piestany (Slovakia), Mexico (Mexico), Toulouse, Montpellier, Villeurbanne-Lyon & Nantes (France), Heidelberg (Germany), Reykjavik (Iceland), Melbourne (Australia), Sofia (Bulgary).…
Awards:
Ventura Pons: Idem Award 2008. Ventura Pons: Respect Award 2008. Josep Maria Pou: Zinegoak Award. Lisboa (G&L) Festival: Josep Maria Pou (best actor) and Núria Espert (best actress). Toulouse Festival: Ventura Pons (Best Screenplay). Nominations Goya Award: Ventura Pons (Best Screenplay). Nominations Barcelona Awards: Best Catalan Film and Carles Cases: Best music. Nominations Butaca Awards: Best Film, Josep Maria Pou, Jordi Bosch & Pablo Derqui (Best Actor) and Núria Espert (Best Actress).
Screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Cartagena de Indias (Colombia) Haifa (Israel), Seattle (US), Varsow (Poland), Valdivia (Chile), Galway (Ireland) , Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) Montpellier (France), Frankfurt & Wiesbaden (Germany)
Awards:
GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA’ SANT JORDI cross
2005: Animals Ferits (Wounded animals)
Screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Mar del Plata (Argentina), Moscow (Russia), Los Angeles, Chicago, New York (Lacinema Fe), Napa Valey, Tijuana, Fort Lauderdale and Puerto Rico (USA), Montpellier and Nantes (France); Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), Bogotá (Colombia), Lima (Perú), Jerusalem and Haifa (Israel), Espoo (Finland), Splitz (Croatia), Lisboa (Portugal), Viña del Mar (Chile), Luxembourg (Luxembourg), Lisboa (Portugal).
Awards:
Great Jury’s Award (Lisboa Festival) Nominations Barcelona Awards: Best Catalan Film. Ventura Pons: Zinegoak Award 2005.
2004: Amor Idiota (Idiot love)
Screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Berlín (Germany); Guadalajara (Mexico), Palm Springs, New York (LC) & Tiburon (US), Asunción (Paraguay), Haifa (Israel), Warsaw (Poland); Lisboa, Funchal & Oporto (Portugal); Pinamar (Argentina); Bruxelles (Belgium); Santo Domingo (Rep. Dominicana); Caracas (Venezuela), Shangai (China), Vancouver (Canada), Sochi (Russia), Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), Almaty (Kazahstan), Montpellier (France), Verona (Italy), Ljubljana (Slovenia), Viña del Mar (Chile), Stockholm (Sweden), San Sebastián (Spain)….
Awards:
Nominations Barcelona Awards (Catalan Directors Awards): Ventura Pons (Best Director); Mario Montero (Best Photography). Nominations Music Awards: Carles Cases (Best Music).
2002: El gran Gato (The great Gato)
Screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Mar del Plata & Buenos Aires (Argentina); AC/Los Angeles & Chicago (USA); La Habana (Cuba); London (UK); Montevideo (Uruguay); Santo Domingo (Rep. Dominicana); Bogotá (Colombia); Vancouver (Canada); Warsaw (Poland); Troia & Lisboa (Portugal); Pythagorion (Greece); Santiago & Valdivia (Chile); Valladolid, Elche & Huesca (Spain)…
Awards:
Best Music: Gato Pérez: Barcelona Awards (Catalan Directors Awards) Alambor Award (Ventura Pons)
Screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Berlin & Wunsiedel (Germany); San Francisco, Miami, Chicago, San José, San Diego, Philadelphia & New York (USA); Paris, Nantes & Grenoble (France); Torino (Italy); Brussels (Belgium); Montreal (Canada); London (UK); Istanbul (Turkey); Tel-Aviv, Haifa & Jerusalem (Israel); Warsaw (Poland); Espoo (Finland); Oslo (Norway); Tokio & Osaka (Japan); Santo Domingo (Rep. Dominicana); Lisboa (Portugal); Copenhague (Denmark); Bogotá (Colombia); Goteborg (Sweden); Berna (Switzerland); Rio de Janeiro (Brazil); Mexico (Mexico); Out Takes FF (New Zealand); Prague (Check Republic); Bucharest (Romania); Huesca & Valladolid (Spain)…
Awards:
SPAIN FINE ARTS GOLD MEDAL. Live Achievement for Ventura Pons (Levante Cartelera, Valencia). Best Music: Carles Cases (Catalan Directors Awards)
2000: Anita no perd el tren (Anita takes a chance)
Co-screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Berlin, Hamburg & Koln (Germany); Mar del Plata & Buenos Aires (Argentina); London (UK); Chicago, Seattle, San Francisco, San Diego, AC/Los Angeles, Miami, St. Louis, Puerto Rico, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Rochester, Portland, Washington, Georgia & Tiburon (USA); Toronto & Montréal (Canada); Paris, Toulouse, Bastia, Nantes, Annecy, Foix & Montpellier (France); Brussels (Belgium); Sidney (Australia); Troia & Oporto (Portugal); Milano (Italy); Moscow (Russia); Oslo (Norway); Luxembourg (Luxembourg); La Habana (Cuba); Santo Domingo (Rep. Dominicana); Taipei (Taiwan); Osaka (Japan); Belgrade (Serbia); Istanbul (Turkey); Tel-Aviv, Haifa & Jerusalem (Israel); Warsaw (Poland); Santiago & Valdivia (Chile); Montevideo (Uruguay); Caracas (Venezuela); Marrakech (Moroco); Tunisia (Tunisia); Bratislava (Slovakia); Karlovy Vary (Check Republic); Valladolid & San Sebastián (Spain)…
Awards:
Best Iberoamerican Film and Special Jury Mention: Rosa Maria Sardà (Mar del Plata Festival). Best Film and Best Actress: Rosa Maria Sardà (Miami Film Festival). Best Film, Best Actress: Rosa Maria Sardà, Best screenplay: Ventura Pons & Lluís-Anton Baulenas, Best music: Carles Cases (Peñíscola Film Festival). Turia Awards: Best Film.. Best Director: Ventura Pons (Tiburon Film Festival). Nominations 2001 Goya Awards: Best Screenplay: Ventura Pons & Lluís-Anton Baulenas
1999: Morir (o no) (To die (Or not))
Screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Berlin (Germany); Chicago, Seattle, Miami, Puerto Rico, AFI/Washington, AC/Los Angeles & LC/New York (USA); Annecy, Toulouse & Douarnenez (France); Milano & Bergamo (Italy); Toronto (Canada); Moscow (Russia); Oslo (Norway); Copenhage (Denmark); Troia & Lisboa (Portugal); Thessaloniki (Greece); Santo Domingo (Rep. Dominicana); Buenos Aires (Argentina); Bogotá (Colombia); Manchester (UK); La Habana (Cuba); Luxembourg (Luxembourg); Belgrade (Serbia); Istanbul (Turkey); Tel-Aviv, Haifa & Jerusalem (Israel); Warsaw (Poland); Santiago & Valdivia (Chile); Caracas (Venezuela); Montevideo (Uruguay); Huesca, Cadiz, Valladolid & San Sebastián (Spain)…
Awards:
Ventura Pons: City of Huesca Award. Ventura Pons: Best Screenplay (Troia Festival, Portugal). OCIC Award (Troia Festival, Portugal). Best Film (Toulouse Festival, France). Best Actor: Marc Martínez: Butaca Awards. Nominations CEC (Film Writers Guild) Awards: Ventura Pons: Best Screenplay
1998: Amic/Amat (Beloved/Friend)
Producer and director
Festivals:
Berlin, Hamburg, Colone, Freiburg & Braunschweig (Germany); Brussels (Belgium); Rio de Janeiro & Sao Paulo (Brazil); Torino, Roma & Cagliero (Italy); London & Manchester (UK); Seattle, San Francisco, Filadelfia, Chicago, Sant Louis, Puerto Rico, New Haven, Tampa, Rochester, Pórtland, Denver, AC/Los Angeles & LC/New York (USA); Montréal, Toronto, Ottawa, Québec & Vancouver (Canada); Annecy, Toulouse, Nantes, Dijon, Foix & Bordeaux (France); Troia & Lisboa (Portugal); Espoo & Turku (Finland); Amsterdam (Holand); Thessaloniki (Greece); Santo Domingo (Rep. Dominicana); La Habana (Cuba); Bogotá (Colombia); Luxembourg (Luxembourg); Istanbul (Turkey); Tel-Aviv, Haifa & Jerusalem (Israel); Warsaw (Poland); Santiago & Valdivia (Chile); Caracas (Venezuela); Montevideo (Uruguay); Belgrade (Serbia); Buenos Aires (Argentina); Cape Town (South Africa); Sidney (Australia); Seul (Korea); Berna (Switzerland); Mexico (Mexico); Hong Kong (China); Huesca, Valladolid & San Sebastián (Spain)…
Awards:
Ventura Pons: Special Jury Award Ondas 99. Best Director (San Pancracio Awards). David Selvas: Best Actor (Paco Rabal Award). J.M. Benet i Jornet: Best Screenplay (Troia Festival, Portugal). Best Film (Santo Domingo Festival). Best Film & Best Screenplay (Toulouse Festival). Best Film and Best Actor: Josep M. Pou, Butaca Awards. MedFilmFest Rome: Jury’s Special Mention Award. Best Actor: Josep M. Pou (Bordeaux Festival). Jury’s Honorable Mention (New Haven Film Fest). Nominations CEC (Film Writers Guild) Awards: Josep M. Pou, Best Actor and J.M. Benet i Jornet: Best Screenplay. Nominations 2000 Goya Awards: Best Actor: Josep M. Pou, Best Supporting Actor: Mario Gas, Best Screenplay: J.M. Benet i Jornet
Co-screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Berlin, Hamburg, Munich & Koln (Germany); Torino & Firenze (Italy); Seattle, Washington, Puerto Rico, Chicago, Miami, Dallas, Connecticut, Filadelfia, Cleveland, AC/Los Angeles & LC/New York (USA); Brussels (Belgium); Montréal & Toronto (Canada); Bogotá & Medellín (Colombia); Montpellier, Dijon, Burdeos, Paris, Annecy, Foix & Toulouse (France); Ljubijana (Slovenia); Thessaloniki (Greece); La Habana (Cuba); Luxembourg (Luxembourg); Buenos Aires (Argentina); London (UK); Belgrade (Serbia); Lisboa (Portugal); Sao Paulo (Brazil); Istanbul (Turkey); Tel-Aviv, Haifa & Jerusalem (Israel); Warsaw (Poland); Caracas (Venezuela); Santiago & Valdivia (Chile); Montevideo (Uruguay); Santo Domingo (Rep. Dominicana); Dublin & Cork (Ireland); Huesca, Valladolid & San Sebastián (Spain)…
Awards:
Ventura Pons: Best Director (Turia). Mercè Pons: Best Actress (Ojo Crítico RNE)
(MMB: Memory Notebook)
(Author x Author Series)
screenwriter and director
Festivals: La Habana (Cuba); San Sebastián (Spain)…
Co-screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Cartagena de Indias (Colombia); Montreal & Vancouver (Canada); Shanghai & Pekin (China); Seattle, Chicago, Cleveland, Puerto Rico, AC/Los Angeles & LC/New York (USA); Stockholm (Sweden); Luxembourg (Luxembourg); Espoo (Finland); Dijon, Amiens & Annecy (France); London, Cork & Manchester (UK); La Habana (Cuba); Milano & Roma (Italy); Buenos Aires (Argentina); Thessaloniki (Greece); Istanbul (Turkey); Caracas (Venezuela); Tel-Aviv, Haifa & Jerusalem (Israel); Warsaw (Poland); Belgrade (Serbia); Valdivia (Chile); Porto (Portugal); Brussels (Belgium); Montevideo (Uruguay); Huesca, Sitges, Valencia, San Sebastián & Cádiz (Spain)…
Awards:
Special Jury Award and Best Screenplay (Cartagena de Indias). Nominations 1996 Goya Awards: Ventura Pons & J.M. Benet i Jornet (Best Screenplay)
1994: El perquè de tot plegat (What it’s all about)
Screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Mannheim, Munich, Koln, Berlin, Bremen & Tübingen (Germany); Osaka (Japan); Stokholm (Sweden); Montpellier, Dijon & Annecy (France); Puerto Rico, Chicago, AC/Los Angeles & LC/New York (USA); Montreal (Canada); The Cairo (Egypt); La Habana (Cuba); Dublin & Cork (Ireland); Milano (Italy); Zürich (Switzerland); Singapore (Singapore); Warsaw (Poland); London & Manchester (UK); Bogotá (Colombia); Brussels (Belgium); Lisboa & Oporto (Portugal); Santo Domingo (Rep. Dominicana); Buenos Aires (Argentina); Thessaloniki (Greece); Zeeland (Holland); Asunción (Paraguay); Luxembourg (Luxembourg); Valdivia (Chile); Caracas (Venezuela); Tel-Aviv, Haifa & Jerusalem (Israel); Istanbul (Turkey); Buenos Aires (Argentina); Montevideo (Uruguay); Huesca, Cadiz, Peñíscola & San Sebastián (Spain)…
Awards:
Ventura Pons, winer of the National Film Award from the Catalan Government. Best Film (Peñíscola Film Festival). Sant Jordi Awards: Best 1995 Spanish Film. Actors and Directors Association Awards: Jordi Bosch (Best Actor) and Anna Lizaran (Best Actress). Butaca Awards: Best Film, Jordi Bosch (Best Actor), Rosa Gámiz (Best Actress). Nominations 1995 Goya Awards: Ventura Pons (Best Screenplay), Carles Cases (Best Music)
Producer and director
Festivals:
Bogotá & Medellín (Colombia); Sofia (Bulgaria); Dublin (Ireland)…
Awards:
Catalonian Awards: Mercè Arànega (Best Actress)
1991: Aquesta nit o mai (Tonight or never)
Producer and director
Festivals:
Köln & Hamburg (Germany); Bogotá & Medellín (Colombia); Varna (Bulgaria); Calcutta (India); San Francisco (USA); Merignac (France); The Cairo (Egypt); Riga (Letonia); Dublin (Ireland); Cádiz & Peñíscola (Spain)…
Awards:
Catalonian Awards: Ventura Pons (Best Director) and Mónica López (Best Actress). Actors and Directors Association Awards: Blanca Pampols (Best Actress)
1990: Què t’hi jugues, Mari Pili?
(What’s your bet, Mari Pili?)
Producer and director
Festivals:
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil); Puerto Rico (USA); Newcastle (UK); Lyon (France); Florence (Italy); The Cairo (Egypt); Hamburg (Germany); Bogotá & Medellín (Colombia); Murcia, Gijón & Peñíscola (Spain)…
Awards:
Catalonian Awards: Mercè Lleixà (Best Actress) and Amparo Moreno (Best Supporting Actress)
1989: Puta misèria! (Damned Misery!)
Screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Puerto Rico (USA); The Cairo (Egypt); London & Newcastle (UK); Milano (Italy); Troia (Portugal); Bogotá & Medellín (Colombia); Buenos Aires (Argentina); Riga (Letonia); Sao Paulo (Brazil); Santiago (Chile); Gijón & Huesca (Spain)…
Awards:
Catalonian Awards: Amparo Moreno (Best Actress). Actors and Directors Association Awards: Amparo Moreno (Best Actress)
1986: La rossa del bar (The blonde at the bar)
Co-screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Troia (Portugal); Cartagena de Indias, Bogotá & Medellín (Colombia); Bordeaux, Nantes, Dijon, Lyon, Toulouse & Annecy (France); Milano (Italy); AC/Los Angeles & LC/New York (USA); London (UK); Belgrade (Serbia); Caracas (Venezuela); Tel-Aviv, Haifa & Jerusalem (Israel); Warsaw (Poland); Buenos Aires (Argentina); Montevideo (Uruguay); Huelva & Málaga (Spain)…
Awards:
Best Spanish Language Film at the Malaga Author’s Film Festival. Special Quality Award from the Spanish Ministry of Culture. Catalonian Awards: Núria Hosta (Best Actress) and Tomàs Pladevall (Best Technician)
1981: El vicari d’Olot (The vicary of Olot)
Co-screenwriter and director
1978: Ocaña, retrat intermitent
(Ocaña, an intermittent portrait)
Screenwriter, producer and director
Festivals:
Cannes, Potiers, Hyères, Montpellier, Bordeaux, Nantes & CP/Paris (France); Berlin (Germany); Chicago, San Francisco, AC/Los Angeles & LC/New York (USA); Cartagena de Indias, Bogotá & Medellín (Colombia); Newcastle (UK); Adelaide (Australia); Firenze, Bolonia & Torino (Italy); Tel-Aviv, Haifa & Jerusalem (Israel); Buenos Aires (Argentina); Caracas (Venezuela); Warsaw (Poland); Brussels (Belgium); Luxembourg (Luxembourg); Huesca, Málaga & San Sebastián (Spain)…
Awards:
Special Quality Award from the Spanish Ministry of Culture
