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MPA To Honor J.A. Bayona With Creator Award


The Motion Picture Association will honor filmmaker J.A. Bayona with its Creator Award at a ceremony in June in Madrid. His latest film, Society of the Snow, is nominated for best international feature film as well as for makeup effects. His other credits include Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, The Impossible and A Monster Calls. The […]

Juan Antonio Bayona in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain in January.Photo By Ramon Comet/Europa Press via Getty Images The Motion Picture Association will honor filmmaker J.A. The award is presented “to an individual whose expert and brilliant display of their craft behind the camera has moved and shaped culture and helped audiences see the world in new and different ways,” according to the MPA. Charles Rivkin, chairman and CEO of the MPA, said in a statement that Bayona’s work “pushes the boundaries of storytelling and celebrates the resilience of the human spirit.

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