Mikel Lejarza (producer)

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Mikel Lejarza
Lejarza in October 2017 in Madrid
Born
Mikel Lejarza Ortiz

1956 (age 67–68)
Bilbao, Spain
Education
Occupation
  • Film producer

Mikel Lejarza Ortiz (born 1956) is a Spanish audiovisual producer. He became the president of A3 Films (later Atresmedia Cine) in 2010.

Biography[edit]

Mikel Lejarza Ortiz was born in Bilbao in 1956.[1] He earned a licenciate degree in Geography and History from the Complutense University of Madrid and a PhD in Communication Sciences from the University of Deusto.[2] He began a career as a journalist working for El Correo and Radio Popular.[3] He earned a post in ETB in 1983 after passing competitive examination, later working for Tele 5 and Grupo Árbol.[4] He joined Grupo Antena 3 in 2006, helming the company's film studio (Antena 3 Films/Atresmedia Cine) after 2010.[4][5]

Filmography[edit]

Producer

References[edit]

  1. ^ Reviriego, José Mari (2 April 2017). "Me hubiera encantado llevar al cine la novela 'Patria'". El Correo.
  2. ^ Landaluze, Koldo (29 November 2018). "Lo audiovisual en ZarautzOn". Gara – via naiz.eus.
  3. ^ "FesTVal premia la trayectoria de Mikel Lejarza". Cultura en Serie. 24 June 2021.
  4. ^ a b Gallardo, Francisco Andrés (24 June 2021). "Mikel Lejarza, premio Joan Ramón Mainat en el FesTVal de Vitoria". Diario de Sevilla. Grupo Joly.
  5. ^ "Mikel Lejarza, distinguido con el premio Joan Ramón Mainat del FesTVal". Deia. 24 June 2021.
  6. ^ Weissberg, Jay (28 September 2014). "San Sebastian Film Review: 'Marshland'". Variety.
  7. ^ Holland, Jonathan (27 April 2016). "'Toro': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
  8. ^ Lodge, Guy (18 September 2016). "Film Review: 'Smoke and Mirrors'". Variety.
  9. ^ Romney, Jonathan (19 September 2016). "'May God Save Us': San Sebastian Review". ScreenDaily.
  10. ^ Weissberg, Jay (13 February 2017). "Berlin Film Review: 'The Queen of Spain'". Variety.
  11. ^ Holland, Jonathan. "'The Invisible Guest' ('Contratiempo'): Film Review". The Hollywood Reporterdate=25 January 2017.
  12. ^ Holland, Jonathan (15 February 2017). "'The Bar': Film Review | Berlin 2017". The Hollywood Reporter.
  13. ^ Holland, Jonathan (30 November 2017). "'Gold' ('Oro'): Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
  14. ^ Holland, Jonathan (24 September 2018). "'The Realm' ('El Reino'): Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
  15. ^ Defore, John (5 November 2019). "'Klaus': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter.