Joaquim Jordà i Català

Born: 1935-08-09

Joaquim Jordà i Català ( Santa Coloma de Farners , August 9 , 1935 - Barcelona , ​​June 8 , 2006 ) was a Catalan film director , screenwriter and translator . He belongs to the School of Barcelona where he stands out for his film Dante is not only severe (1967) directed together with Jacinto Esteva . He is also recognized for his documentary film work with titles such as the cooperative film Numax presents... (1980), the award-winning Mones com la Becky (1999) or De Nens (2003). In 2000 he was awarded the National Cinema Award , granted by the Generalitat de Catalunya and in 2006 with the National Cinematography Award , granted by the Ministry of Culture of Spain . In 2004 he resumed Numax presents... , a film he had shot in 1979 at the initiative of the Workers' Assembly of the Númax appliance factory in Barcelona's Eixample . Twenty years are nothing , a new film that reunites those workers who self-managed the factory.


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Monkeys Like Becky

as Himself
Released: 1999-01-01

The first part of this documentary deals with the Portuguese neurologist António Egas Moniz,...

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Sonatas

as (uncredited)
Released: 1959-10-12

In the fall of 1824 Javier Montenegro, Bradomin Marquis is spared death hanging by Captain...

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La doble vida del faquir

as uncredited
Released: 2005-09-19

La doble vida del faquir (The magicians) returns to the scene of a school in the Catalan town of...

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Bahía de Palma

as uncredited
Released: 1962-10-22

Mario starts working as a pianist in a party hall in Palma de Mallorca, where he finds two...

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Dante Is Not Only Severe

as uncredited
Released: 1967-11-10

A woman uselessly insists on entertaining a man by telling him stories that don’t interest him...

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The Happy Sixties

as (uncredited)
Released: 1969-07-30

Monica, a wife and mother, is dissatisfied with his routine, conventional life. Her husband,...

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Más allá del espejo

as Himself
Released: 2006-01-01

Beyond the mirror it is a documentary film that tries to get in the world of the agnosias and...

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Maria Aurèlia Capmany parla d'Un lloc entre els morts'

as uncredited
Released: 1969-01-01

Documentary by Joaquím Jordá, part of the Barcelona School.

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