Teresa Font Explained

Birth Name:Teresa Font Guiteras
Occupation:Film editor
Birth Place:Gallifa, Spain
Birth Date:1956 3, df=yes

Teresa Font Guiteras (born 30 March 1956) is a Spanish film editor from Catalonia. She is a recurring collaborator in films directed by Imanol Uribe and Vicente Aranda.

Biography

Teresa Font Guiteras was born on 30 March 1956 in Gallifa,[1] [2] [3] in the province of Barcelona.

She become acquainted with cinema as a teenager. She briefly worked as a secretary in Sabadell. She moved to London at age 17, getting to know films by popular directors.[4] Upon her return to Catalonia, she decided to become a film editor. She worked from 1977 to 1988 as editor at TVE, first in Barcelona and from 1984 onward in Madrid. In 1988, she asked for leave from TVE.[5]

She was married to Vicente Aranda, which whom she had two daughters.[6] She was honoured with the 'Ricardo Franco' career award at the 2016 Málaga Film Festival.[7]

Accolades

She has won twice the Goya Award for Best Editing: for Días contados and for Pain and Glory.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: El Terra Gollut reconeixerà la trajectòria de la muntadora de cinema Teresa Font, amb dos Goya. Nació Digital. 28 October 2020.
  2. Web site: Teresa Font, la muntadora dels silencis de ‘Dolor y gloria’. Ara. Xavi. Serra. 23 March 2019.
  3. Book: Respirar con la imagen. Conversaciones sobre montaje con Teresa Font. 17. Xose. Prieto Souto. Gabriel. Doménech González. 978-84-09-07487-7. 2018. Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
  4. Web site: La història que ha portat Teresa Font al Goya i a ser un dels grans noms del muntatge. Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals. 25 January 2020.
  5. Web site: Teresa Font, Premio Ricardo Franco - Academia de Cine del 19 Festival de Málaga. Salvi. García. Juan Luis. Artacho. Festival de Málaga. 10 March 2016. 8 February 2022.
  6. Web site: Vicente Aranda, un "peliculero" con debilidad por las pasiones. Deia. 26 May 2015.
  7. Web site: Teresa Font: "La sala de montaje es un confesionario". El Periódico de Catalunya. Olga. Pereda. 26 June 2016.
  8. Web site: Teresa Font gana el Goya al mejor montaje, en su primera colaboración con Pedro Almodóvar. Audiovisual451. 27 January 2020.

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