Sandra Hermida Muñiz (born 22 July 1972) is a Spanish film producer and production manager. She has produced more than 30 domestic and international films, such as The Impatient Alchemist (2002), The Orphanage (2007), The Impossible (2012), and A Monster Calls (2016).
Sandra Hermida Muñiz | |
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 Sandra Hermida at the 2017 Goya Awards | |
| Born | 22 July 1972 Madrid, Spain |
| Alma mater | Complutense University of Madrid |
| Occupation(s) | Film producer, production manager |
| Years active | 1998–present |
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Career
editSandra Hermida Muñiz holds a licentiate in image and sound from the Complutense University of Madrid.[1] She began her film career in 1998 as coordinator (Spanish: regidora) of the film La primera noche de mi vida, directed by Miguel Albaladejo. In 2000, she worked as head of production on the film The Other Side, directed by Salvador García Ruiz.
She has been a producer on numerous films, such as The Impatient Alchemist by Patricia Ferreira,[2] and The Orphanage,[3] The Impossible,[4] and A Monster Calls by J. A. Bayona.[5] Her other film credits include Marrowbone, Aloft, Carmina y amén, La torre de Suso, Return to Hansala, Mediterranean Food, Spanish Movie, and Biutiful.[6]
In addition, Hermida is a co-founder and director of Colosé Producciones, which she set up in 2004 with assistant director Javier Soto.[7] Films produced by her company include 9 días en Haití, a short documentary by Oxfam Intermón, I Hate New York, and Mirage.[8]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Famosos y familia (TV series) | Producer |
| 2000 | The Other Side | Head of production |
| 2002 | The Impatient Alchemist | Producer |
| 2003 | Los abajo firmantes | Producer |
| 2003 | Voices in the Night | Producer |
| 2004 | Hipnos | Producer |
| 2006 | Amor en defensa propia | Producer |
| 2006 | The Night of the Sunflowers | Producer, production manager |
| 2006 | Va a ser que nadie es perfecto | Producer |
| 2007 | The Orphanage | Executive producer, production manager |
| 2007 | La torre de Suso | Producer |
| 2008 | Las manos del pianista | Producer |
| 2008 | Mediterranean Food | Executive producer |
| 2008 | Return to Hansala | Producer |
| 2008 | No se preocupe | Producer |
| 2009 | Garbo: The Spy | Executive producer |
| 2009 | Spanish Movie | Producer |
| 2010 | Biutiful | Co-producer |
| 2011 | Entrevista | Producer |
| 2011 | Ghost Graduation | Producer |
| 2012 | El escondite | Producer |
| 2012 | The Impossible | Executive producer |
| 2014 | Aloft | Executive producer |
| 2014 | Autómata | Producer |
| 2014 | Carmina y amén | Executive producer |
| 2015 | 9 días en Haití (short) | Executive producer |
| 2016 | A Monster Calls | Co-producer |
| 2016 | Petrona | Executive producer |
| 2017 | The Invisible Guest | Producer |
| 2017 | Marrowbone | Executive producer |
| 2018 | I Hate New York | Producer |
| 2018 | Mirage | Executive producer |
Awards
editHermida won Goya Awards for Best Production for The Orphanage (2007),[3] The Impossible (2012),[4] and A Monster Calls (2016),[9] as well as one for Best Documentary Film for Garbo: The Spy in 2010.[10] In 2013, she won for Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture at the Visual Effects Society Awards for The Impossible.[11] In 2017, she won the Gaudí Award for Best Production for A Monster Calls.[12]
References
edit- ^ "XI Jornadas Profesionales: 'Guionistas y Mercado Audiovisual'" [11th Professional Days: 'Screenwriters and Audiovisual Market'] (in Spanish). ABC Guionistas. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ "Goya 2003". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ a b Ramos, R. (24 February 2013). "Un Premio Goya de ascendencia cambota". La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish). Lalín. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Goya – Sandra Hermida Muñiz, premio a la Mejor Dirección de Producción por 'Lo imposible'" [Goya – Sandra Hermida Muñiz, Award for Best Production for 'The Impossible']. El Economista (in Spanish). Madrid. Europa Press. 17 February 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ Espinel, Rodrigo (26 January 2017). "Entrevista a Sandra Hermida, directora de producción de 'Un monstruo viene a verme'" [Interview with Sandra Hermida, Production Manager of 'A Monster Calls'] (in Spanish). Producción Audiovisual. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ Chang, Justin (17 May 2010). "Biutiful". Variety. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ Pérez de Pablos, Susana (9 March 2010). "'Quería hacer las películas que a mí me gustaría ver'" ['I Wanted to Make Movies That I Would Like to See']. El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ Hopewell, John; de Pablos, Emiliano (18 May 2017). "Atresmedia, Warner Bros. Fire Up Oriol Paulo's 'Mirage'". Variety. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ "Sandra Hermida Muñiz, Mejor Dirección de Producción en los Premios Goya 2017 por 'Un monstruo viene a verme'" [Sandra Hermida Muñiz, Best Production at the 2017 Goya Awards for 'A Monster Calls'] (in Spanish). Madrid. Europa Press. 4 February 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ "Garbo, el hombre que salvó el mundo" (in Spanish). Goya Awards. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ "'Lo imposible' se hace con un premio VES de efectos especiales" ['The Impossible' Gets a VES Special Effects Award]. ABC (in Spanish). 7 February 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ "'Un monstruo viene a verme', de Bayona, vencedora de los IX Premis Gaudí con 8 de 11 premios" ['A Monster Calls' by Bayona, Winner of the 9th Gaudí Awards with 8 of 11 Awards]. Público (in Spanish). Barcelona. Europa Press. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
