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Javier Fesser Biography

Profession Writer, Director, Actor, Editor, Producer, Camera department, Animation department

Awards

  • 1999Goya-Best New Director (Mejor Director Novel): nominated
  • 1999Special Mention-: winner
  • 1999Golden Leopard-: nominated
  • 1999Best Director-: winner
  • 1999Sant Jordi-Best First Work (Mejor Ópera Prima): winner
  • 2004Montgomery Prize-Best Film or Video by an Emerging Director: winner
  • 2006Festival Prize-Best Foreign Film: winner
  • 2006Best Narrative Short-: winner
  • 2007Oscar-Best Short Film, Live Action: nominated
  • 2008Golden Seashell-: nominated
  • 2009Butaca-Best Catalan Film (Millor pel·lícula catalana): winner
  • 2009Politiken's Audience Award-: nominated
  • 2009Gaudí Award-Best European Film (Millor Pel·lícula Europea): winner
  • 2009Goya-Best Original Screenplay (Mejor Guión Original): winner
  • 2009Goya-Best Director (Mejor Director): winner
  • 2009Sant Jordi-Best Film (Mejor Película Española): winner
  • 2009Violette d'Or-: nominated
  • 2009Audience Award-Best Spanish Film: winner
  • 2009Special Award-: winner
  • 2012CinEuphoria-Best Director - International Competition: nominated
  • 2012CinEuphoria-Best Film - International Competition: nominated
  • 2012CinEuphoria-Best Editing - International Competition: nominated
  • 2012CinEuphoria-Best Screenplay - International Competition: nominated
  • 2015CEC Award-Best Animated Film (Mejor Largometraje de Animación): winner
  • 2015CEC Award-Best Adapted Screenplay (Mejor Guión Adaptado): winner
  • 2015Feroz Award-Best Film: Comedy: nominated
  • 2015Gaudí Award-Best Animated Feature (Millor Pel·lícula d'Animació): winner
  • 2015Goya-Best Adapted Screenplay (Mejor Guión Adaptado): winner
  • 2015Egeda Award-Best Documentary or Animated Feature: winner
  • 2020Youth Jury Award-: winner
  • 2020Premio Fugaz-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2020Premio Fugaz-Best Short Film: winner
  • 2020Premio Fugaz-Best Director: nominated
  • 2020Audience Award-Best Short Film: winner
  • 2021Jury Award-Best Documentary Short: winner
  • 2024Fotogramas de Plata-Audience Award - Best Spanish Film: nominated
  • 2024Yoga Award-Worst Spanish Director: winner