Person
José Antonio Romero
Production · La Rioja (Spain)
Biography
José Antonio Romero is a Spanish producer, director, and screenwriter with an extensive career across all areas of the film industry. He began as a production assistant working with Luis García Berlanga, progressing through every level of the profession until he established his own production company, with which he made several notable films. These include Se buscan Fulmontis (1999), winner of the Audience Award at the Málaga Film Festival; Buñuel y la mesa del Rey Salomón (2001), directed by Carlos Saura and selected for the Cannes and San Sebastián Film Festivals; and La flaqueza del bolchevique (2003). The latter two were recognized with Goya Awards. In 2019, he wrote and directed Flores en la basura (2019), a feature-length documentary nominated for eight Goya Awards and selected for the Málaga and San Sebastián Film Festivals. In recent years, through his production company ChinaRioja, he has continued producing documentaries and is currently developing new television fiction series projects.
Known for
La Cola
Director
Flores en la basura
Director
The Weakness of the Bolshevik
Executive Producer
Saíd
Associate Producer
Pucela
Director
Bunuel and King Solomon's Table
Producer
Sagasta, el discurso de los puentes
Producer
Se buscan fulmontis
Executive Producer
Proyecto Dos
Producer
Lola vende cá
Producer
Filmography
- 2024PucelaDirector
- 2022La ColaDirector
- 2019Flores en la basuraDirector
- 2008Proyecto DosProducer
- 2003The Weakness of the BolshevikExecutive Producer
- 2003Sagasta, el discurso de los puentesProducer
- 2002Lola vende cáProducer
- 2001Bunuel and King Solomon's TableProducer
- 1999Se buscan fulmontisExecutive Producer
- 1999SaídAssociate Producer
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