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Maria Ripoll, Film Director

Maria Ripoll is a Spanish film director from Barcelona, with an international background and eight feature films to her credit. The sucess of her film Ahora o nunca has placed her as the highest-grossing female film director in Spanish history.^[1] ^[2]

Early life and career beginnings

Maria Ripoll was born in 1964 in Barcelona. She studied in Los Angeles at the American Film Institute (AFI). ^[3] , where she shot the short film KILL ME LATER.

Directing career

File:Https:/upwiki/wikipedia/en/b/b4/Maria-Ripoll-spanisch-film-director-.jpg

Maria Ripoll - spanish film director

Her first feature-length film, TWICE UPON A YESTERDAY ^[4] (Alternative titles: The Man with Rain in His Shoes or IF ONLY) starring Lena Headey, Douglas Henshall and Penelope Cruz won Best Screenplay at the Montreal Film Festival, the Audience Award^[5] at the Sitges Film Festival, the Seattle Women’s Film Festival. It led to Ripoll being nominated for a GOYA AWARDS for Best New Director. ^[6]

She then directed '''TORTILLA SOUP'''^[7]in Los Angeles starring Hector Elizondo, Jacqueline Obradors, Raquel Welch and Elizabeth Peña. Produced by Samuel Goldwyn Jr, it was a noted success, breaking Latin American stereotypes on it’s way to nine nominations at the ALMA Awards.^[8] . She then shot a documentary in New York, WITNESS: cameras against violence, for Canal Plus.^[9] ^[10]

On her return to Spain, Ripoll shot her third feature film UTOPIA, which enters the terrain of the fantastic thriller and premiered in 2003. In Barcelona she then directed '''YOUR LIFE IN 65’''', a film based on the play by Albert Espinosa. This film was invited to numerous festivals, including the AFI Los Angeles Film Festival and the Stockholm International Film Festival and was another success in Spain.^{[citation needed]} For Spanish television (TVE) she directed FAME, EVERYTHING FOR A DREAM and then turned to producing as well as directing CHROMOSOME 5, a documentary for TVE. It was well received in Spain and around the world, earning various awards.^{[citation needed]}

In 2014 she directed the indie drama TRACES OF SANDALWOOD ^[11] a film shot in Mumbai and Barcelona in Hindi, English and Catalan. The film won the GAUDI AWARDS in 2014 for BEST FILM ^[12]and the Audience Award at the Montreal ^[13]and Cinequest Festivals.

Her next film, NOW OR NEVER ( spanish title: '''AHORA O NUNCA''') , premiered in June 2015. This romantic comedy starring Dani Rovira and Maria Valverde was a summer blockbuster and turned Ripoll into Spain’s most successful and highest-grossing female film director in Spanish history.^[14] ^[15] The film has been screened at the Montreal, Toronto and Miami Films Festivals.

Her most recent film, the romantic comedy DON’T BLAME IT ON YOUR KARMA( spanish title: '''NO CULPES AL KARMA DE LO QUE TE PASA POR GILIPOLLAS''') , was based on the best-selling book with the same name. It premiered in November 2016, reaching number 1 in Spain during it’s second week^[16] and screening at the Miami Film Festival in March 2017.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography

2016 Don't blame it on your Karma (original title: No culpes al karma de lo que te pasa por gilipollas) starring Verónica Echegui, Alex García, David Verdaguer
2015 Now or never (original title: Ahora o Nunca)starring Dani Rovira, María Valverde, Jordi Sánchez, Clara Lago
2014 '''Traces of Sandalwood''' (original title: Rastres de sàndal) starring Nandita Das, Aina Clotet
2013 Cromosoma cinco (Documentary)
2009 50 años de.. (TV Series) (1 episode "Fama, todo por un sueño" for TV1)
2006 Your Life in 65 (Original Title: Tu Vida En 65’) starring Javier Pereira, Marc Rodriguez, Oriol Vial, Irene Montala
2003 Utopía starring Leonardo Sbaraglia, Najwa Nimri
2002 Witness (Documentary)
2001 '''Tortilla Soup''' starring Hector Elizondo, Elizabeth Peña, Raquel Welch, Jacqueline Obradors
1998 Twice Upon a Yesterday or The Man with Rain in his shoes IF ONLY (Original Title:Lluvia En Los Zapatos) starring Douglas Henshall,Lena Headey,Penelope Cruz
1997 Nova ficció (TV Series) (1 episode "Veo, veo")
1996 El domini del sentits (segment "L'oïda")
1993 Kill Me Later (Short)
1987 Bar (Short)

Awards and Nominations

Year	Award	Category	Result	Work
1993	Oberhausen Film Festival		Won	Kill Me Later (short film)
1993	Houston Film Festival	Panavision Grant	Won	Kill Me Later (short film)
1998	Montreal Film Festival	Best Screenplay	Won	Twice upona yesterday \| Alternative titles: The Man with Rain in His Shoes or If Only
1998	Sitges Film Festival	Gran Angular Award	Won
1999	Bogota Film Festival	Bronze Precolumbian Circle	Won
1999	Bogota Film Festival	Golden Precolumbian Circle	Nominated
2000	14th Goya Awards	Best New Director	Nominated
2001	Alma Awards	Outstanding Director	Nominated	Tortilla Soup
		Outstanding Motion Picture	Nominated
		Outstanding Actor & Supporting Actor	Nominated
		Outstanding Actress	Nominated
		Outstanding Supporting Actress	Won
		Outstanding Screenplay	Nominated
2014	Gaudi Awards	Best Film	Won	Traces of Sandalwood
2014	Montreal Awards	Audiance Award	Won	Traces of Sandalwood
2016	31st Goya Awards	Best Costume Design	Nominated	Don't blame it on your karma

References

^ Carlos Prieto. "The Miracle of María Ripoll, the highest grossing female filmmaker in the history of our cinema". El Confidential. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
^ Zurro, Javier. "Maria Ripoll, the most profitable female director in spanish film history". El Español. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
^ "Maria Ripoll Biography". abc.es. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
^ Holden, Steven. "Daydream Or a Chance, With Echoes Of Bunuel". New York Times. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
^ Romero, Ana. "Warm welcome in Montreal for the film by María Ripoll". El PAIS. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
^ "GOYA AWARDS 2000". Retrieved 27 April 2017.
^ TIMES STAFF WRITER, KEVIN THOMAS. "'Tortilla Soup' Adjusts a Recipe". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
^ ALMA AWARDS OFFICIAL WEB. "AlMA AWARDS NOMINATIONS AND WINNERS 2002" (PDF). Retrieved 27 April 2017.
^ EL PAIS - Spanish National Press. "Social Documentry Series shown on Canal +".
^ SECUOYA. "Presentation of the different Episodes of Social Documentary Series "Valor Humano"".
^ Scheib, Ronnie. "East meets West, art encounters science and Bollywood's Nandita Das confronts Spain's Aina Clotet in Maria Ripoll's sibling saga". Variety. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
^ "Best Film Traces of Sandalwood". RTVE- spanish national television. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
^ "Public Awards for the most popular film of the Festival". Film Festival Montreal. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
^ Carlos Prieto. "The Miracle of María Ripoll, the highest grossing female filmmaker in the history of our cinema". El Confidential. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
^ Zurro, Javier. "Maria Ripoll, the most profitable female director in Spanish film history". El Español. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
^ Olga Pereda. "Triumphal first weekend". El Periodico (Spanish National Newspaper). Retrieved 3 March 2017.

Litriture & TV Appearances

Book: Women of cinema "The look of 10 Spanish directors" written by Enrique Chuvieco | published by RIALP 2014. The view of ten spanish film directors, their criteria in shooting and their own style when directing actors^[1]

Cultural TV Program "Dias de Cine" - Appearance as a Guest Interviewee (as María Ripoll) on the Episodes: 10 November 2016, 18 June 2015, 27 November 2014

Cultural TV Program "Divendres" 2016: - Appearance as a Guest Interviewee (as María Ripoll) on the Episode #8.47

Cultural TV Program "Versión española ": - Appearance as a Guest Interviewee (as María Ripoll) on the Episode #19.8- Nov 2016, Cromosoma 5 - April 2013 Tu vida en 65'- may 2009 LLuvia en los zapatos - feb 2001

Cultural TV Program "Cinema 3": - Appearance as a Guest Interviewee (as María Ripoll) on the Episode 20june 2015,5th of feb 2015, 27th nov 2014 18 april 2008

Presenter at the VII Gaudi Awards 2015 for BEST SHORT

Cinemacat.cat Documentary 2008 - Appearance as a Guest Interviewee (as María Ripoll) on the 2h Documentary 3 October 2008

Other cultural TV Program Appearances: Tria 33 - june 2015, No t'ho perdis - dec 2012, Sala 33 - 2 may 2009, Continuará... 22 sep 2009 and 28 may 2005,, Mirades 2 - july 2006, B360 -10 july 2006, Silenci - june 2005

External links

Category:Articles created via the Article Wizard

^ Chuvieco, Enrique. "WOMEN IN CINEMA". Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[1] Carlos Prieto. "The Miracle of María Ripoll, the highest grossing female filmmaker in the history of our cinema". El Confidential. Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[2] Zurro, Javier. "Maria Ripoll, the most profitable female director in spanish film history". El Español. Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[3] "Maria Ripoll Biography". abc.es. Retrieved 6 March 2017.

[4] Holden, Steven. "Daydream Or a Chance, With Echoes Of Bunuel". New York Times. Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[5] Romero, Ana. "Warm welcome in Montreal for the film by María Ripoll". El PAIS. Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[6] "GOYA AWARDS 2000". Retrieved 27 April 2017.

[7] TIMES STAFF WRITER, KEVIN THOMAS. "'Tortilla Soup' Adjusts a Recipe". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[8] ALMA AWARDS OFFICIAL WEB. "AlMA AWARDS NOMINATIONS AND WINNERS 2002" (PDF). Retrieved 27 April 2017.

[9] EL PAIS - Spanish National Press. "Social Documentry Series shown on Canal +".

[10] SECUOYA. "Presentation of the different Episodes of Social Documentary Series "Valor Humano"".

[11] Scheib, Ronnie. "East meets West, art encounters science and Bollywood's Nandita Das confronts Spain's Aina Clotet in Maria Ripoll's sibling saga". Variety. Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[12] "Best Film Traces of Sandalwood". RTVE- spanish national television. Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[13] "Public Awards for the most popular film of the Festival". Film Festival Montreal. Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[14] Carlos Prieto. "The Miracle of María Ripoll, the highest grossing female filmmaker in the history of our cinema". El Confidential. Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[15] Zurro, Javier. "Maria Ripoll, the most profitable female director in Spanish film history". El Español. Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[16] Olga Pereda. "Triumphal first weekend". El Periodico (Spanish National Newspaper). Retrieved 3 March 2017.

[17] Chuvieco, Enrique. "WOMEN IN CINEMA". Retrieved 3 March 2017.

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-Her first feature-length film, TWICE UPON A YESTERDAY <ref>{{cite web|last1=Holden|first1=Steven|title=Daydream Or a Chance, With Echoes Of Bunuel|url=http://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9E0DE5DE1F31F93BA15756C0A96F958260|website=New York Times|accessdate=3 March 2017}}</ref> (Alternative titles: [['''THE MAN WITH RAIN IN HIS SHOES''']] or IF ONLY) starring Lena Headey, Douglas Henshall and [[Penelope Cruz]] won Best Screenplay at the [[Montreal Film Festival]], the Audience Award<ref>{{cite web|last1=Romero|first1=Ana|title=Warm welcome in Montreal for the film by María Ripoll|url=http://elpais.com/diario/1998/08/31/cultura/904514406_850215.html|website=El PAIS|accessdate=3 March 2017}}</ref> at the [[Sitges Film Festival]], the Seattle Women’s Film Festival.  It led to Ripoll being nominated for a [[Goya Awards|GOYA AWARDS]] for Best New Director. <ref>{{cite web|title=GOYA AWARDS 2000|url=https://www.premiosgoya.com/pelicula/lluvia-en-los-zapatos|accessdate=27 April 2017}}</ref>
+Her first feature-length film, TWICE UPON A YESTERDAY <ref>{{cite web|last1=Holden|first1=Steven|title=Daydream Or a Chance, With Echoes Of Bunuel|url=http://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9E0DE5DE1F31F93BA15756C0A96F958260|website=New York Times|accessdate=3 March 2017}}</ref> (Alternative titles: [[The Man with Rain in His Shoes]] or IF ONLY) starring Lena Headey, Douglas Henshall and [[Penelope Cruz]] won Best Screenplay at the [[Montreal Film Festival]], the Audience Award<ref>{{cite web|last1=Romero|first1=Ana|title=Warm welcome in Montreal for the film by María Ripoll|url=http://elpais.com/diario/1998/08/31/cultura/904514406_850215.html|website=El PAIS|accessdate=3 March 2017}}</ref> at the [[Sitges Film Festival]], the Seattle Women’s Film Festival.  It led to Ripoll being nominated for a [[Goya Awards|GOYA AWARDS]] for Best New Director. <ref>{{cite web|title=GOYA AWARDS 2000|url=https://www.premiosgoya.com/pelicula/lluvia-en-los-zapatos|accessdate=27 April 2017}}</ref>
 She then directed [['''TORTILLA SOUP''']]<ref>{{cite web|last1=TIMES STAFF WRITER|first1=KEVIN THOMAS|title='Tortilla Soup' Adjusts a Recipe|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2001/aug/24/entertainment/ca-37513|website=Los Angeles Times|accessdate=3 March 2017}}</ref>in Los Angeles starring [[Hector Elizondo]], [[Jacqueline Obradors]], [[Raquel Welch]] and [[Elizabeth Peña]]. Produced by Samuel Goldwyn Jr, it was a noted success, breaking Latin American stereotypes on it’s way to nine nominations at the [[ALMA Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=ALMA AWARDS  OFFICIAL WEB|title=AlMA AWARDS NOMINATIONS AND WINNERS 2002|url=http://almaawards.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2002-NCLR-ALMA-AWARDS-NOMINEES.pdf|accessdate=27 April 2017}}</ref> . She then shot a documentary in New York, '''WITNESS: cameras against violence''',  for Canal Plus.<ref>{{cite web|last1=EL PAIS - Spanish National Press|title=Social Documentry Series shown on Canal +|url=http://elpais.com/diario/2002/09/25/espectaculos/1032904804_850215.html}}</ref>