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J. A. Bayona

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J. A. Bayona

ES, EN, CA cinema · 43 credits

Born

9 May 1975 (age 51)

Birthplace

Barcelona, Spain

Also known as Juan Antonio Bayona · J Bayona · Juan Antonio García Bayona · J.A. Bayona

Juan Antonio García Bayona (born 9 May 1975) is a Spanish filmmaker. Bayona directed the 2007 horror film The Orphanage, the 2012 drama film The Impossible, the 2016 fantasy drama film A Monster Calls, and the 2018 film Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. He also directed the first two episodes of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. His 2023 film Society of the Snow received 12 awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, at the 38th Goya Awards, 6 awards at the 11th Platino Awards, and was nominated for 2 Academy Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article J. A. Bayona, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

A sangre y fuego

In Blood and Fire

ESNot rated

Director, Screenplay

Truce

Truce

ENNot rated

Director

Homing poster

Homing

ENNot rated

Producer

El fons de l'estany

El fons de l'estany

CANot rated

Producer

Néstor

Néstor

ENNot rated

Producer

La vida és Verdi poster

La vida és Verdi

CA · 20267.7

Actor

Wolfgang poster

Wolfgang

CA · 20256.7

as Él mismo

San Diego Comic-Con Málaga: Los héroes nos visitan poster

San Diego Comic-Con Málaga: Los héroes nos visitan

ES · 20254.0

as Self

Crazy Old Lady poster

Crazy Old Lady

ES · 20255.6

Producer

She Walks in Darkness poster

She Walks in Darkness

ES · 20256.7

Producer

Society of the Snow: Who Were We on the Mountain? poster

Society of the Snow: Who Were We on the Mountain?

ES · 20247.4

as Self - Director, Producer & Screenwriter

The Cause of The Accident That Started The Fire poster

The Cause of The Accident That Started The Fire

ES · 20245.0

as J. A.

Free Falling poster

Free Falling

ES · 20246.5

Producer

Society of the Snow poster

Society of the Snow

ES · 20238.0

Director, Producer, Screenplay

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening poster

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening

EN · 20227.4

Executive Producer, Director

A Perfect Enemy poster

A Perfect Enemy

EN · 20216.3

Thanks

Cinema mon amour poster

Cinema mon amour

CA · 2019Not rated

as Self

Fallen Kingdom: The Kingdom Evolves

2018

Fallen Kingdom: The Kingdom Evolves

EN · 2018Not rated

as Self

Fallen Kingdom: VFX Evolved

2018

Fallen Kingdom: VFX Evolved

EN · 20184.8

as Self

Fallen Kingdom: Aboard The Arcadia

2018

Fallen Kingdom: Aboard The Arcadia

EN · 2018Not rated

as Self

Fallen Kingdom: The Conversation poster

Fallen Kingdom: The Conversation

EN · 2018Not rated

as Self

Fallen Kingdom: Malcolm's Return

2018

Fallen Kingdom: Malcolm's Return

EN · 20186.0

as Self

Fallen Kingdom: Island Action

2018

Fallen Kingdom: Island Action

EN · 2018Not rated

as Self

Querido Fotogramas poster

Querido Fotogramas

ES · 20184.0

as Self

I Hate New York poster

I Hate New York

EN · 20184.6

Executive Producer

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom poster

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

EN · 20186.5

Director

Narciso Ibáñez Serrador: historias para recordar poster

Narciso Ibáñez Serrador: historias para recordar

ES · 20177.8

as Self - Filmmaker

Marrowbone poster

Marrowbone

ES · 20177.3

Executive Producer

The Great Illusion poster

The Great Illusion

ES · 20162.0

as Self, Thanks

The Queen of Spain poster

The Queen of Spain

ES · 20165.2

as El proyeccionista cinéfilo

A Monster Calls poster

A Monster Calls

EN · 20167.3

Director

9 días en Haití

2015

Nine Days in Haiti

ES · 20158.0

as Narrator (voice), Writer, Director

Don't Leave Me poster

Don't Leave Me

ES · 20156.0

Executive Producer

Mundos virtuales poster

Mundos virtuales

ES · 2013Not rated

Actor

Coneix la teva ciutat: El Mundo Today

2013

Coneix la teva ciutat: El Mundo Today

ES · 2013Not rated

as J. A. Bayona

The Impossible poster

The Impossible

EN · 20127.4

Director

[REC]³ Genesis poster

[REC]³ Genesis

ES · 20125.3

Thanks

Spanish Movie poster

Spanish Movie

ES · 20095.0

as Alfrodo

La Desgracia en 3D

2008

La Desgracia en 3D

ES · 2008Not rated

Director, Writer

The Orphanage poster

The Orphanage

ES · 20077.2

Director

The Spongeman poster

The Spongeman

ES · 20038.0

Writer, Director, Executive Producer

Diminutos del calvario poster

Diminutos del calvario

ES · 20019.0

Director

Mis vacaciones poster

Mis vacaciones

ES · 19996.7

Director, Screenplay