Awards & Winners

Jorge Fons

Date of Birth 23-April-1939
Place of Birth Tuxpan, Veracruz
(Mexico, Veracruz)
Nationality Mexico
Also know as Jorge Fons Pérez
Profession Film Director, Screenwriter, Actor, Film Producer
Jorge Fons Pérez is a Mexican film director. He belongs to the first generation of film directors of the UNAM. His short film, Caridad, is still considered one of the best films in Mexican cinema. Two of the most important films of his filmography are Rojo amanecer and El callejón de los milagros based in the homonym book by Naguib Mahfouz, Midaq Alley of 1947, which breaks the classic lineal plots in films. His 1976 film, Los albañiles, won the Silver Bear at the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1995, his film El callejón de los milagros won a Special Mention at the 45th Berlin International Film Festival.

Awards by Jorge Fons

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jorge Fons.

1996


Goya Award for Best Spanish Language Foreign Film
Honored for : The Alley of Miracles
(Mexico)

Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Goya Award for Best Spanish Language Foreign Film The Alley of Miracles
Mexico

1995


Ariel Award for Best Director
Honored for : The Alley of Miracles

Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Ariel Award for Best Director The Alley of Miracles

1991


Ariel Award for Best Director
Honored for : Rojo Amanecer

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Ariel Award for Best Director Rojo Amanecer

1981


Ariel Award for Best Documentary Short Film
Honored for : Así es Vietnam

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Ariel Award for Best Documentary Short Film Así es Vietnam

1974


Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Ariel Award for Best Director Faith, Hope and Charity

1972


Ariel Award for Best Director
Honored for : Tú, yo, nosotros

Nominations 1972 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Ariel Award for Best Director Tú, yo, nosotros
Ariel Award for Best Original Story Tú, yo, nosotros