Josep Maria Forn
- Directing
- April 4, 1928 · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
- October 3, 2021
Biography
Josep Maria Forn i Costa (April 4, 1928 – October 3, 2021) was a Spanish actor , film producer and film director . He was born in Barcelona , and began making movies in the 1950s with the short-film Gaudí (1954) and some commercial movies. His film, Burnt Skin (1967), dealt with the migration to Catalonia from other parts of Spain , and was very successful besides the Franco 's censorship. In 1975, he became the founder and president of Institut de Cinema Català. From 1987 to 1991, he was the director of the cinematography department in the Generalitat de Catalunya , and in 1994, president of Catalan Film Directors College. He received the Creu de Sant Jordi Award by the Catalan Government in 2001.
Known for
Filmography
- La gran il·lusió, relat intermitent del cinema català · Self
- El somni català · Director, Writer
- El coronel Macià · Director
- Subjúdice · Director, Writer
- A Body in the Woods · Producer
- Ho sap el ministre? · Director
- Un, dos, tres... ensaïmades i res més · Producer
- Como un adiós
- The Victor of Olot · Executive producer
- La campanada · Empleado
- Companys, procés a Catalunya · Director, Writer
- Alicia en la España de las maravillas · Self
- Serenata a la claror de la lluna
- Ocaña: An Intermittent Portrait · Producer
- Rage · Producer
- Death of the Scorpion · Production Manager
- Cake of Blood · Production Manager
- La respuesta · Director, Writer
- Burnt Skin · Director, Screenplay
- El castigador · Production Manager
- La barca sin pescador · Director, Writer
- La ruta de los narcóticos · Director
- José María · Director
- Los culpables · Director
- La vida privada de Fulano de Tal · Director, Writer
- ¿Pena de muerte? · Director
- Death at Dawn · Director, Screenplay
- La Rana Verde · Director, Producer
- Un tesoro en el cielo · Writer
- Yo maté · Director, Writer
- Contraband Spain · Assistant Director
- ¡¡Kubala!! Los ases buscan la paz · Assistant Director
- Eleven Pairs of Boots · Assistant Director
- Doubt · Script Supervisor
- La fuente enterrada · Script Supervisor
- Post Office Box 1001 · Production Secretary
- El señorito Octavio · Script Supervisor
- Triomfarem! - José María Caparrós Lera (1943 - 2018)