J. A. Bayona
May 9, 1975 (49 years old) in Barcelona, Spain
Juan Antonio García Bayona (born 9 May 1975 in Barcelona) is a Spanish film director. He directed the supernatural horror film "The Orphanage" (2007), the disaster drama "The Impossible" (2012), the fantasy drama "A Monster Calls" (2016), and the science fiction adventure film "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" (2018), the fifth installment of the "Jurassic Park" series. His most recent film is "Society of the Snow" (2023), which is the Spanish entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. He has also directed television commercials and music videos. He directed the first two episodes of "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" (2022).
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · La causa del accidente que provocó el incendio as J. A.
- 2024 · Society of the Snow: Who Were We on the Mountain? as Self - Director, Producer & Screenwriter
- 2023 · Spursito & Company as Self
- 2021 · La matemática del espejo as Self
- 2019 · Cinema mon amour as Self
- 2018 · Querido Fotogramas as Self
- 2018 · Fallen Kingdom: Malcolm's Return as Self
- 2018 · Fallen Kingdom: The Kingdom Evolves as Self
- 2018 · Fallen Kingdom: VFX Evolved as Self
- 2018 · Fallen Kingdom: Aboard The Arcadia as Self
- 2018 · Fallen Kingdom: Chris Pratt's Jurassic Journals as Self
- 2018 · Fallen Kingdom: Island Action as Self
- 2018 · Fallen Kingdom: The Conversation as Self
- 2017 · Narciso Ibáñez Serrador: historias para recordar as Self - Filmmaker
- 2017 · Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez as Self - Interviewee
- 2016 · The Queen of Spain as Projectionist
- 2016 · The Great Illusion as Self
- 2015 · Nine Days in Haiti as Narrator (voice)
- 2013 · Mundos virtuales as
- 2013 · Coneix la teva ciutat: El Mundo Today as J. A. Bayona
- 2009 · Spanish Movie as Alfrodo
- 1984 · 30 minuts as Juan Antonio Bayona