J. A. Bayona
Directing
Born: May 9, 1975 (age 51) · Barcelona, Spain
Highest Rated
Biography
Juan Antonio García Bayona (born 9 May 1975) is a Spanish filmmaker. Bayona directed the 2007 horror film The Orphanage, the 2012 drama film The Impossible, the 2016 fantasy drama film A Monster Calls, and the 2018 film Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. He also directed the first two episodes of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. His 2023 film Society of the Snow received 12 awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, at the 38th Goya Awards, 6 awards at the 11th Platino Awards, and was nominated for 2 Academy Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article J. A. Bayona, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
2018
The Impossible
2012
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
2022
A Monster Calls
2016
Society of the Snow
2023
The Orphanage
2007
Marrowbone
2017
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[REC]³ Genesis
2012
Penny Dreadful
2014
Spanish Movie
2009
A Perfect Enemy
2021
She Walks in Darkness
2025
Photos (3)
Movies (6)
TV Shows (1)
Self / Appearances (14)
La Revuelta
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez
Self - Interviewee · 1 eps
Alguna pregunta més?
Self - Interviewee · 1 eps
Spursito & Company
Self · 1 eps
Late Xou con Marc Giró
Self - Guest · 1 eps
La gran il·lusió, relat intermitent del cinema català
Self · 1 eps
La matemática del espejo
Self · 1 eps
San Diego Comic-Con Málaga: Los héroes nos visitan
Self
Society of the Snow: Who Were We on the Mountain?
Self - Director, Producer & Screenwriter
The Great Illusion
Self
Querido Fotogramas
Self
Fallen Kingdom: The Conversation
Self
Cinema mon amour
Self
Narciso Ibáñez Serrador: historias para recordar
Self - Filmmaker
Upcoming (2)
Directing (11)
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Director
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Director
Society of the Snow
Director
Penny Dreadful
Director
The Impossible
Director
A Monster Calls
Director
The Orphanage
Director
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening
Director
Mis vacaciones
Director
The Spongeman
Director
Diminutos del calvario
Director
Writing (3)
Producing (10)
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Executive Producer
Society of the Snow
Producer
Marrowbone
Executive Producer
Crazy Old Lady
Producer
She Walks in Darkness
Producer
Free Falling
Producer
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening
Executive Producer
I Hate New York
Executive Producer
Don't Leave Me
Executive Producer
The Spongeman
Executive Producer