Javier Fesser

Spanish film director, screenwriter and film editor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Javier Fesser Pérez de Petinto (Madrid, born 15 February 1964) is a Spanish film director and publicist. He is a multiple Goya Award winner for his films Camino and Mortadelo y Filemón contra Jimmy el Cachondo, and an Academy Award nominee for his film Binta and the Great Idea.

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Javier Fesser
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Javier Fesser Pérez de Petinto

(1964-02-15) 15 February 1964 (age 62)
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Fesser earned his degree in Communication studies at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. He was the founder of Línea Films in 1986.

His brother Guillermo Fesser is a famous journalist.

Filmography

Film

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Year Title Director Writer Producer Editor Notes
1998 The Miracle of P. Tinto Yes Yes No No Also camera operator
2003 Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure Yes Yes No No
2006 Cándida No Yes Executive No
2008 Camino Yes Yes No Yes
2014 Mortadelo and Filemon: Mission Implausible Yes Yes No Yes Also animatics
2018 Champions Yes Yes No Yes Also titles designer
2020 Historias Lamentables Yes Yes Yes No
2023 Championext Yes Yes Yes No
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Acting roles

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Year Title Role Notes
1998 The Miracle of P. Tinto Narrador NU-DO Voice role
2003 Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure Periodicos
2014 Mortadelo and Filemon: Mission Implausible Instalador de la caja fuerte/ Voz sobre el periódico
2018 Champions Periodista
2020 Historias Lamentables Comensal restaurante
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Documentaries

Producer

Short film

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Year Title Director Writer Editor Notes
1994 Aquel Ritmillo Yes Yes Yes
1995 El Secdleto de la Trompeta Yes Yes Yes
2001 La Sorpresa Yes Yes No
2003 Pancho y Pincho Yes Yes No
Así se hizo "Pancho y Pinchó" Yes Yes No Mockumentary short
2004 Binta and the Great Idea Yes Yes Yes Segment of El Mundo a Cada Rato
2005 La Cabina Yes Yes No
2007 Los Pinkerton Yes Yes No
Vida de un Plano Yes Yes No
2010 Depresion Yes Yes No
Última Voluntad Yes Yes No
2012 El Regalo Yes Yes No Co-directed with Ana Fesser
2013 Invictus: El Correo del Cesar Yes Yes Yes Advertising short
Unicos Yes Yes No Segment of Al Final Todos Mueren
Also actor as "Astronauta"
Dolor Yes Yes Yes
2015 Bienvenidos Yes Yes Yes
2016 De Frente Yes Yes No Co-directed with Claudia Fesser
Primeros Sintomas Yes Story Yes
Servicio Tecnico Yes Yes Yes
17 Años Juntos Yes Yes Yes
2020 Tres Veces Yes Yes No Also actor
El Monstruo Invisible Yes Yes No Documentary short
Co-directed with Guillermo Fesser
2021 Cancer Yes Yes Yes
2022 Kellys Yes Yes Yes
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Bibliography

  • Tres Días en el Valle: Mi (In)experiencia Benedictina (2005)
  • Los Días de Colores (2011)

Awards

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YearWorkAwardCategoryResult
1995Aquel ritmilloGoya AwardsBest Fictional Short FilmWon
1999The Miracle of P. TintoGoya AwardsBest New DirectorNominated
2005Binta and the Great IdeaAlcalá de Henares Film FestivalCiudad de Alcalá First AwardWon
2007Academy AwardsBest Live Action Short FilmNominated
2008CaminoSan Sebastián International Film FestivalGolden ShellNominated
2009Goya AwardsBest DirectorWon
Best Original ScreenplayWon
2015Mortadelo and Filemon: Mission ImplausibleForqué AwardsBest Animated FilmWon
Gaudí AwardsWon
Goya AwardsBest Adapted ScreenplayWon
Best Animated FilmWon
CEC AwardsBest Adapted ScreenplayWon
Platino AwardsBest Animated FilmNominated
BienvenidosAlcalá de Henares Film FestivalPublic Award (Alcalá de Henares Youth Department of the Town Hall)Won
201717 Años JuntosFugaz AwardsBest ScreenplayWon
2018N/aHonorary AwardWon
2019ChampionsFeroz AwardsBest DirectorNominated
Goya AwardsBest DirectorNominated
Best Original ScreenplayNominated
Best EditingNominated
Platino AwardsBest DirectorNominated
Best ScreenplayNominated
Cinema and Education in ValuesWon
2021Unfortunate StoriesFeroz AwardsBest TrailerWon
El Monstruo InvisibleForqué AwardsBest Short FilmWon
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