Josep Maria Forn

Birthday: 1928-04-04
Deathday: 2021-10-03
Birthplace: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Gender: Male

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.

Credits

Year Title
2015-09-18 El somni català
2007-09-14 El coronel Macià
1998-06-19 Subjúdice
1991-05-10 Ho sap el ministre?
1979-09-17 Companys, procés a Catalunya
1969-01-01 La respuesta
1967-02-13 Burnt Skin
1964-11-02 La barca sin pescador
1963-07-03 La ruta de los narcóticos
1963-01-01 José María
1962-12-10 Los culpables
1961-06-13 La vida privada de Fulano de Tal
1961-01-01 ¿Pena de muerte?
1960-06-07 Death at Dawn
1958-06-11 La Rana Verde
1955-07-19 Yo maté