Jordi Torrent

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1955-04-21 (69 years old)

Jordi Torrent

Biography

Jordi Torrent is a film writer-producer-director based in New York City. He studied philosophy in Barcelona and film aesthetics in Paris before moving to New York in 1984. He was media curator at EXIT ART (1985-90) and founded the media production company Duende Pictures in 1989. Several of the films that he has produced and line-produced have premiered at the Sundance Film Festival (“The Keeper”, “The Golden Boat”, “My Life without Me” among them) before gaining international attention. “East on the Compass”, his first feature film as writer-director was selected by the Lincoln Center Film Society for the program 100 years of Catalan filmmaking. His second feature, “The Redemption of the Fish,” was nominated for Best Director at the Milano International Film Festival.

Known For

Director

2024
Third Week

as Director

2015
Invisible Heroes

as Director

2005

Producer

2024
Third Week

as Producer

2003
My Life Without Me

as Line Producer

2002
Miotte by Ruiz

as Producer

Writer

2024
Third Week

as Writer