Catalan Film Academy

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Acadèmia del Cinema Català
AbbreviationACC
FormationFebruary 21, 2008
TypeFilm organization
PurposePromotion and development of Catalan cinema
HeadquartersBarcelona
Location
President
Isona Passola
Websitewww.academiadelcinema.cat
Remarks@academiacinecat
Isona Passola i Vidal
, the current president of the Academy

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]

It annually holds the Gaudí Awards.

Presidents of the Academy

  • Joel Joan i Juvé
    (2008–2013)
  • Isona Passola i Vidal
    (since 2013)

References

  1. ^ "Catalan Academy of Cinema - The Headquarters".
  2. ^ "Founding principles".
  3. ^ "FAN of Europe". European Film Academy.