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Ventura Pons(1945-2024)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Ventura Pons in VII Premis Gaudí de l'Acadèmia del Cinema Català (2015)
Ventura Pons was born on 25 July 1945 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He was a director and producer, known for Anita no perd el tren (2001), To Die (or Not) (2000) and What's It All About (1995). He died on 8 January 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.
BornJuly 25, 1945
DiedJanuary 8, 2024(78)
BornJuly 25, 1945
DiedJanuary 8, 2024(78)
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  • Awards
    • 25 wins & 32 nominations total

Known for

Anita no perd el tren (2001)
Anita no perd el tren
6.2
  • Director
  • 2001
To Die (or Not) (2000)
To Die (or Not)
6.7
  • Director
  • 2000
What's It All About (1995)
What's It All About
6.3
  • Director
  • 1995
Núria Espert and Josep Maria Pou in Barcelona (A Map) (2007)
Barcelona (A Map)
5.9
  • Director
  • 2007

Credits

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Director

  • Be Happy! (2019)
    Be Happy!
    3.5
    • Director
    • 2019
  • Univers(o) Pecanins (2019)
    Univers(o) Pecanins
    • Director
    • 2019
  • Miss Dalí (2018)
    Miss Dalí
    5.3
    • Director
    • 2018
  • Universal i faraona (2018)
    Universal i faraona
    6.1
    • Director
    • 2018
  • The Bigger, the Better (2017)
    The Bigger, the Better
    4.6
    • Director
    • 2017
  • Oh, quina joia! (2016)
    Oh, quina joia!
    4.0
    • Director
    • 2016
  • Colita in Cola, Colita, Colassa (Oda a Barcelona) (2015)
    Cola, Colita, Colassa (Oda a Barcelona)
    6.3
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Virus of Fear (2015)
    Virus of Fear
    6.5
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Ignasi M. (2013)
    Ignasi M.
    5.1
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Vicky Peña in An Afternoon in Geneva (2013)
    An Afternoon in Geneva
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Rosa Maria Sardà and Oriol Pla in Year of Grace (2011)
    Year of Grace
    5.3
    • Director
    • 2011
  • Mil cretins (2011)
    Mil cretins
    4.6
    • Director
    • 2011
  • A la deriva (2009)
    A la deriva
    3.8
    • Director
    • 2009
  • Forasters (2008)
    Forasters
    6.4
    • Director
    • 2008
  • Núria Espert and Josep Maria Pou in Barcelona (A Map) (2007)
    Barcelona (A Map)
    5.9
    • Director
    • 2007

Producer

  • Be Happy! (2019)
    Be Happy!
    3.5
    • producer
    • 2019
  • Univers(o) Pecanins (2019)
    Univers(o) Pecanins
    • producer
    • 2019
  • Miss Dalí (2018)
    Miss Dalí
    5.3
    • producer
    • 2018
  • Universal i faraona (2018)
    Universal i faraona
    6.1
    • producer
    • 2018
  • The Bigger, the Better (2017)
    The Bigger, the Better
    4.6
    • producer
    • 2017
  • Oh, quina joia! (2016)
    Oh, quina joia!
    4.0
    • producer
    • 2016
  • Colita in Cola, Colita, Colassa (Oda a Barcelona) (2015)
    Cola, Colita, Colassa (Oda a Barcelona)
    6.3
    • executive producer
    • 2015
  • Virus of Fear (2015)
    Virus of Fear
    6.5
    • producer
    • 2015
  • Ignasi M. (2013)
    Ignasi M.
    5.1
    • executive producer
    • 2013
  • Vicky Peña in An Afternoon in Geneva (2013)
    An Afternoon in Geneva
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 2013
  • Rosa Maria Sardà and Oriol Pla in Year of Grace (2011)
    Year of Grace
    5.3
    • producer
    • 2011
  • Mil cretins (2011)
    Mil cretins
    4.6
    • executive producer
    • 2011
  • A la deriva (2009)
    A la deriva
    3.8
    • producer
    • 2009
  • Forasters (2008)
    Forasters
    6.4
    • producer
    • 2008
  • Núria Espert and Josep Maria Pou in Barcelona (A Map) (2007)
    Barcelona (A Map)
    5.9
    • producer
    • 2007

Writer

  • Be Happy! (2019)
    Be Happy!
    3.5
    • Writer
    • 2019
  • Miss Dalí (2018)
    Miss Dalí
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 2018
  • Universal i faraona (2018)
    Universal i faraona
    6.1
    • Writer
    • 2018
  • The Bigger, the Better (2017)
    The Bigger, the Better
    4.6
    • Writer
    • 2017
  • Oh, quina joia! (2016)
    Oh, quina joia!
    4.0
    • Writer
    • 2016
  • Colita in Cola, Colita, Colassa (Oda a Barcelona) (2015)
    Cola, Colita, Colassa (Oda a Barcelona)
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 2015
  • Virus of Fear (2015)
    Virus of Fear
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 2015
  • Ignasi M. (2013)
    Ignasi M.
    5.1
    • Writer
    • 2013
  • Vicky Peña in An Afternoon in Geneva (2013)
    An Afternoon in Geneva
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 2013
  • Rosa Maria Sardà and Oriol Pla in Year of Grace (2011)
    Year of Grace
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 2011
  • Mil cretins (2011)
    Mil cretins
    4.6
    • Writer
    • 2011
  • A la deriva (2009)
    A la deriva
    3.8
    • adaptation
    • 2009
  • Forasters (2008)
    Forasters
    6.4
    • adaptation
    • 2008
  • Núria Espert and Josep Maria Pou in Barcelona (A Map) (2007)
    Barcelona (A Map)
    5.9
    • adaptation
    • 2007
  • Life in the Abyss (2007)
    Life in the Abyss
    5.3
    • adaptation
    • 2007

Personal details

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  • Official sites
    • France's national library catalogue
    • Senses Of Cinema - Overview
  • Alternative name
    • Bonaventura Pons Sala
  • Born
    • July 25, 1945
    • Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
  • Died
    • January 8, 2024
    • Barcelona, Spain(undisclosed)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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    Founded his own company Els Films de la Rambla, S.A. in 1985.

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