Antonio P. Pérez Explained

Antonio Pérez Pérez (born 1954) often credited as Antonio P. Pérez, is a Spanish film producer, founder of Maestranza Films, noted as the most important film producer in Andalusia.

Biography

Antonio Pérez Pérez was born in 1954 in Córdoba,[1] [2] Pérez was raised in Andújar, where he developed an early interest in cinema. He dropped out from a degree in biology, graduating in industrial engineering.[3] [4] He founded Maestranza Films in the late 1980s.[5] He also worked as a producer through Videoplaning, oriented towards the television industry.[6]

He has since produced an extensive number of films, including (1995), Alone (1999), Nobody Knows Anybody (1999), (2000), (2004), Habana Blues (2005), Rough Winds (2006), Thieves (2007), Before the Fall (2008), Return to Hansala (2008), The Sleeping Voice (2011), and El Niño (2014), Toro (2016), The Ignorance of Blood (2016) and Lord, Give Me Patience (2017).[7]

recognised him with its Lifetime Achievement Gold Medal, which was handed to him at the 22nd Forqué Awards in 2017.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Los andaluces tenemos en el Rh la cualidad de hacer buen cine. La Voz de Cádiz. Laura. Jurado. 7 July 2010.
  2. Web site: Saber decir que no es lo más difícil de mi trabajo. El Correo de Andalucía. 13 January 2017. Ismael G.. Cabral.
  3. Web site: El productor Antonio Pérez, esta semana en el curso de dirección cinematográfica. Universidad Pablo de Olavide. 9 March 2008. Javier. Almendro Delia.
  4. Web site: Antonio Pérez: «Hay gente que piensa que los productores de cine somos unos caza-subvenciones». ABC. 6 November 2016. M.J.. Pereira.
  5. Web site: El productor Antonio Pérez: Mi premio es un reconocimiento al cine andaluz. El Economista. 13 December 2016.
  6. Book: Utrera Macías, Rafael. https://books.openedition.org/cvz/21092. El cine de la nacionalidad andaluza. La búsqueda de una compleja identidad. Cine, nación y nacionalidades en España. Nancy. Berthier. Jean-Claude. Seguin. 121–136. Casa de Velázquez. Madrid. 2007. 9788496820050.
  7. Web site: El productor cordobés Antonio P. Pérez, Premio ‘Francisco Elías’ del Festival de Cine de Islantilla. Huelva Red. 25 June 2017.
  8. Web site: ‘Tarde para la ira’, mejor película en los Premios Forqué. El País. Gregorio. Belinchón. 16 January 2017.

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