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Puy Oria
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Born
Torres del Rio, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Occupation film producer

Puy Oria Rubio was born in 1962 in Torres del Rio, Navarre, Spain. She is a famous Spanish film producer. A film producer helps make movies happen. They manage the money and make sure everything runs smoothly. Some of the well-known movies she has produced include Obaba, Don't Be Afraid, and Secrets of the Heart.

Puy Oria's Film Journey

Puy Oria began her work in movies in 1990. She started with a film called Letters from Alou. After that, she helped produce many other movies. These included Dream of Light (1992) and Jamón, Jamón (1992). She also worked on ¡Dispara! (1993) and Días Contados (1994).

In 1999, Puy Oria started her own film company. It was called Oria Films. She created it with Montxo Armendáriz, a film director. Through this company, she produced several feature films. These included Broken Silence (2001) and Obaba (2005). She also produced Don't Be Afraid (2011).

Puy Oria has also shared her knowledge with others. She has taught courses and workshops about making films. She has also been a judge at several film festivals. From 2007 to 2018, she was the president of a group called the Asociación Madrileña del Audiovisual (AMA). This group helps people who work in film and TV. She is also a member of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain. Since 2018, she has been the president of PIAF. This group helps independent film companies.

Since 2017, Puy Oria has led a company called ConsultOria Films. This company helps people with their film projects. It brings together many experts to give advice online. It aims to be a place where people in the film industry can connect.

Awards and Recognitions

Puy Oria has received several awards and honors for her work.

  • 2006: She was nominated for a Goya Award. This is a very important film award in Spain. She was nominated for Best Production Direction for the film Obaba.
  • 2015: She won the Pau i Justicia Award. She received this at the International Film and Human Rights Festival.
  • 2017: She was honored at the Outdoor Film Festival of Bueño in Asturias, Spain.
  • 2019: She received the Simone de Beauvoir Award. This was given at a film showcase that celebrates movies made by women.

Puy Oria is also part of the board of directors for the Real Sociedad Económica Matritense de Amigos del País.

See also

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