Ventura Pons

Directing·Jul 25, 1945· Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ventura Pons Sala is a Catalan movie director. After a decade as a theatre director, Ventura Pons directed his first film in 1977, 'Ocaña, an Intermittent Portrait', which was officially selected by the 1978 Cannes Film Festival. Some of his movies have been produced by his own company Els Films de la Rambla, S.A., founded in 1985 and he has become one of the best-known Catalan film directors. His work has been shown at the best international film festivals, most notably at the Berlin International Film Festival for many consecutive years. He began his movie career making comedies about local customs. Since 1995 he has chosen to adapt dramatic and comic texts of Catalan writers like Quim Monzó, Josep Maria Benet i Jornet, Sergi Belbel, Lluís-Anton Baulenas, Jordi Puntí, Ferran Torrent and Lluïsa Cunillé. In 1995 he was awarded the National Cinema Prize by the Government of Catalonia, which also awarded him the Creu de Sant Jordi in 2007. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ventura Pons, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Film	Credit
Univers(o) Pecanins2019 · Director	Director
Cinema mon amour2019 · Self	Self
Be Happy!2019 · Producer, Writer, Director	Producer, Writer, Director
Miss Dalí2018 · Producer, Writer, Director	Producer, Writer, Director
Universal i faraona2018 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
The Bigger, the Better2017 · Producer, Director, Screenplay	Producer, Director, Screenplay
Oh, quina joia!2016 · Director	Director
Cola, Colita, Colassa (Oda a Barcelona)2016 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Virus of Fear2015 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Ignasi M.2014 · Director, Screenplay, Producer	Director, Screenplay, Producer
An Afternoon in Geneva2013 · Director	Director
Year of Grace2011 · Writer, Director, Producer	Writer, Director, Producer
La Rambla: secrets d'un escenari2011 · Self	Self
A Thousand Fools2011 · Writer, Director, Producer	Writer, Director, Producer
Adrift2009 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Strangers2008 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Barcelona (A Map)2007 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Life in the Abyss2007 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Wounded Animals2006 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Idiot Love2004 · Director	Director
El gran Gato2003 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Food of Love2002 · Screenplay, Director, Producer	Screenplay, Director, Producer
Anita Takes a Chance2001 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
To Die (Or Not)2000 · Director, Screenplay, Producer	Director, Screenplay, Producer
Beloved/Friend1999 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Caresses1998 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Actresses1997 · Screenplay, Director, Producer	Screenplay, Director, Producer
What's It All About1995 · Director, Screenplay, Producer	Director, Screenplay, Producer
RRosita, please!1994 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Aquesta nit o mai1992 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
What Do You Bet, Mari Pili?1991 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Puta misèria!1989 · Screenplay, Director, Producer	Screenplay, Director, Producer
The Blonde at the Bar1987 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
The Victor of Olot1981 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Ocaña: An Intermittent Portrait1978 · Self - Interviewer (uncredited), Director	Self - Interviewer (uncredited), Director