Emilia Fort (1988) is a Spanish producer currently based in Madrid. In her early twenties, she began producing her colleagues’ projects and working in the music video, fashion and advertising industry in Barcelona. In 2015, she started a multidisciplinary company as an executive producer, focused on working for artists, brands and agencies worldwide. Only four years later, she decided to change course and to devote herself exclusively to her passion: cinema. In 2019 she joined Avalon, one of Spain’s leading independent distribution and production companies. Emilia is delegate producer of ALCARRÀS, Carla Simón’s successful second feature film which has been awarded with the Golden Bear for Best Film at Berlinale 2022. The film has been a success in the Spanish box office, and it has been sold to more than 50 countries all over the world by MK2. Currently, Emilia serves as executive producer in Avalon. Some of her projects in development include IVÁN&HADOUM, Ian de la Rosa’s expected debut after his fruitful TV scriptwriting & short film career -his last short FARRUCAS was nominated for the Spanish Film Academy Awards and was awarded by the Catalan Film Academy, becoming Ian the first transgender director to achieve such a recognition in our country. Another one is GOAT GIRL, Spanish New York-based writer and director Ana Asensio’s second feature film to be shot next summer. Asensio won the Grand Jury Prize at SXSW 2017 and was nominated for the John Cassavetes Award at the Film Independent Spirit Awards 2018 with her debut MOST BEAUTIFUL ISLAND. Emilia is also working on the development of TV projects such as ESA MALDITA PARED, created by Raúl Arévalo, Isaki Lacuesta and Isa Campo; RAVAL, created by young talents Victor Alonso-Berbel and Jan Matheu; or LISTAS, GUAPAS, LIMPIAS based on the novel by Spanish writer and journalist Anna Pacheco.
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