BIO
Anna Molins is a cinematographer with over twenty years of experience behind the camera. She graduated as a Cinematographer from ESCAC (Escola Superior de Cinema i Audiovisuals de Catalunya). Her work mainly focuses on fiction and documentary.
Notably, her collaboration with filmmaker Neus Ballús deserves attention. Their first collaboration was the feature film “The Odd-Job Men” (2021), awarded at the Locarno Festival and the Seminci in Valladolid. This feature film also won five Gaudí Awards from the Catalan Film Academy, including the Gaudí for Best Film. They also worked together on the project “Care” (2022) and the short film “Blow!” (2023), which was nominated for the Goya Awards and the Gaudí Awards. Recently, she shot the fiction feature “La Furgo” (2024), the debut film of director Eloy Calvo and also photographed “La Peli de mi tío” (2024), a feature film directed by Natalia Cabral that was produced and filmed in the Dominican Republic.
Throughout her career, Molins has shot documentary feature films. Notable works include “The Thousand Lives of Jorge Semprún” (2023), “Me llamo Violeta” (2019), which won the Audience Award and the International Amnesty Prize at the DocsBarcelona Festival, and “Kanimambo” (2012), which won the Special Jury Prize at the Málaga Film Festival. He has also filmed documentary series such as “Publio, el secuestro sin fin” (2024) for HBO Max and “La Gran Il·lusió” (2019) for CCMA.
Moreover, Molins has collaborated extensively with filmmaker Lyona, producing over a hundred music videos and advertisements. She specializes in stop-motion cinematography, a technique she has applied in both fiction and advertising projects.
Her experience is also linked to the performing arts. She has directed photography for programs that combine different artistic disciplines, such as “Nit de Nits” (2021) and “El Temps de les Arts” (editions 2021-2022-2023), both directed by Lluís Danés, where various artistic disciplines converge. She has also collaborated in recording performances for theater companies like Dagoll Dagom, La Brutal, and T de Teatre.
Her versatility, sensitivity, and passion for capturing moments and telling stories drive her to engage in diverse projects and experiences.