Josep Maria Forn

Josep Maria Forn i Costa (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛb məˈɾi.ə ˈfoɾn]; April 4, 1928 – October 3, 2021^[1]) 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, La piel quemada (Burnt Skin) (1967), dealt with the migration to Catalonia from other parts of Spain, and was very successful besides the Franco's censorship.^{[clarification needed]}

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.

Filmography

Director

• 1957: Yo maté
• 1959: Muerte al amanecer
• 1960: La vida privada de Fulano de Tal
• 1960: La rana verde
• 1961: ¿Pena de muerte?
• 1962: La ruta de los narcóticos
• 1962: Los culpables
• 1963: José María
• 1964: La barca sin pescador
• 1967: La piel quemada
• 1975: La respuesta
• 1979: Companys, procés a Catalunya
• 1991: Ho sap el ministre?
• 1998: Subjúdice
• 2006: El coronel Macià

Actor

• 1978: La ràbia
• 1978: Serenata a la claror de la lluna
• 1979: Alicia en la España de las maravillas
• 1980: La campanada
• 1981: Un drac, Sant Jordi i el cavaller Kaskarlata
• 1982: Puny clos
• 1983: Como un adiós
• 1985: Un, dos, tres... ensaïmades i res més

References

External links

• Josep Maria Forn at IMDb

This page was last edited on 17 July 2022, at 18:29