The Catalan Film Academy (Acadèmia del Cinema Català, in Catalan) is a non-profit organization located in Barcelona[1] created to recognize Catalan film productions and professionals, with the objective of being a voice of the Catalan film industry.[2] The Academy joins both creative and productive branches of filmmaking, artistically and scientifically, in the same way as the other film academies. It is a member of the European Film Academy's network of national film academies.[3]
Abbreviation | ACC |
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Formation | February 21, 2008 |
Type | Film organization |
Purpose | Promotion and development of Catalan cinema |
Headquarters | Barcelona |
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President | Isona Passola |
Website | www.academiadelcinema.cat |
Remarks | @academiacinecat |
It annually holds the Gaudí Awards.
Presidents of the Academy
edit- Joel Joan i Juvé (2008–2013)
- Isona Passola i Vidal (since 2013)
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