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The Foundation as managing entity

The Foundation as managing entity

 01/ MISSION

The Foundation has the will to serve the general interest and is created based on the social importance and role that cinema has in Catalan society and its main objective is to disseminate, promote and favor this art in Catalonia through the annual design of the festival. called «SITGES, International Film Festival of Catalonia».

 

02/ FOUNDATIONAL PURPOSES
  1. Obtain funds from the private sector to be able to invest in its main objective, the SITGES International Film Festival of Catalonia.
  2. Support the activities carried out by the cultural associations and entities of the sector within the framework of the event.
  3. Serve as a meeting point for the Catalan, Spanish and international film industry.
  4. Create an artistic and documentary fund of the foundation with the material acquired to develop its object.
  5. Support experimental initiatives or initiatives of special sectoral interest that contribute to the development of the foundational purpose.
  6. Design other promotional film formats that serve as a background for its main object, the SITGES International Film Festival of Catalonia.
  7. Organize training activities in the field of cinema, both at the level of special training and academic training and postgraduate..

 

03/ BENEFICIARIES

The entire Catalan film sector is a beneficiary of the Foundation. The rules to establish the beneficiaries of the activity among the persons or entities that belong to this group will be established by the Foundation's Board of Trustees, in accordance with objective and non-discriminatory criteria.

 

04/ FOUNDATION BOARD

The Foundation Board is the highest body of government, representation and decision of the Festival.

President

Aurora Carbonell i Abella | Mayor of Sitges

Vice president

Edgar Garcia | General Director of the Catalan Institute of Cultural Companies – Generalitat de Catalunya

Other born patterns:

Sitges Town Hall

Councilor for Culture

Albert Oliver Rodés

Catalan Institute of Cultural Companies

Generalitat de Catalunya

Manager

Judit Sans

Catalan Institute of Cultural Companies

Generalitat de Catalunya

Director of the Audiovisual Area

Francisco Vargas

Catalan Audiovisual Media Corporation

Vice President of the Governing Council

Àngels Ponsa

Institute of Cinematography and Audiovisual Arts of Spain – Ministry of Culture and Sports

Director of Marketing Policies

Jara Ayúcar

Casino Prado Suburense

President

Maria Carme Artigas Ojeda

Sociedad Recreativa El Retiro

President

Francisco Núñez

Other patterns:

Catalan Film Academy

President

Judith Colell

Hotel Meliá Sitges – Sol Meliá

Managing Director

Sergi Uriol

Sitges Hospitality Guild

President

Oskar Stöber

Catalan Association of Film Critics and Writers (ACCEC)

President

Ignasi Franch

Audiovisual Producers of Catalonia (PAC)

President

Norbert Llaràs

PROA – Federated Audiovisual Producers

CEO

Montserrat Bou Sala

Foundation Secretary

Jaume Marfà Badaroux

 

05/ EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

PRESIDENT

Edgar Garcia | General Director of the Catalan Institute of Cultural Companies

VICE PRESIDENT

Aurora Carbonell Abella | Mayor of the Sitges Town Hall

VOWELS

Albert Oliver Rodés | Sitges Town Hall

Judith Sans i Nadal | Catalan Institute of Cultural Companies

Francisco Vargas Echeverria | Catalan Institute of Cultural Companies

Monica Garcia Massagué | General Director of the Foundation

Àngel Sala Corbí | Artistic Director of the Festival

 

06/ DOCUMENTOS DE INTERÉS