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name: "Fernando Bovaira"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/fernando-bovaira"
fi1m_id: "fernando-bovaira"
imdb_id: "nm0100559"
tmdb_id: 16941
wikidata_id: "Q81556973"
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 68
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-23T21:06:40.047436+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Fernando Bovaira

## Identity

Fernando Bovaira

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/fernando-bovaira
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** fernando-bovaira
- **IMDb ID:** nm0100559
- **TMDB ID:** 16941
- **Wikidata ID:** Q81556973
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81556973, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0100559/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/16941

Producer. Born in Castellón de la Plana, Spain.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Active:** 1997–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Alejandro Amenábar](https://film.one/person/alejandro-amenabar.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as producer, over 5 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 73 (1), 2000s 68 (3), 2010s 63 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 68 to 64 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Mystery 2, Science Fiction 2, Thriller 2, Adventure 1, History 1
- **Screen time:** 10 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $478m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81556973, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0100559/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/16941

## Coming up

- *Bunker* (2027-02-19), Producer

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*The Others*](https://film.one/film/the-others.md) (80)
- **Netflix:** [*Agora*](https://film.one/film/agora.md) (66)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Fernando Bovaira is a Spanish film and television producer. He has maintained a long-term collaboration with director Alejandro Amenábar, producing films including *The Others* (2001), *The Sea Inside* (2004), *Agora* (2009), *Regression* (2015) and *While at War* (2019).

Bovaira studied law at the University of Valencia and business administration at Harvard, later training in film production in Boston. He began his career at Canal Plus Spain before founding MOD Producciones in 2007. His credits also include *Biutiful* (2010), *Sex and Lucía* (2001) and the series *The Final Problem* (2026). *The Sea Inside* won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

He received a BAFTA nomination for *Biutiful* and has been recognised with awards including the Palmera d'Honor at the Mostra de València.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, site.fest.pt, elperiodic.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Biutiful* (2010), Fi1m 63, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/biutiful.md)
- *Agora* (2009), Fi1m 66, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/agora.md)
- *The Others* (2001), Fi1m 80, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-others.md)
- *Vanilla Sky* (2001), Fi1m 58, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/vanilla-sky.md)
- *Open Your Eyes* (1997), Fi1m 73, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/open-your-eyes.md)

## Complete filmography (46)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Bunker* (2027), Producer
- *The Final Problem* (2026), series, Producer — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-final-problem.md)
- *To the Max* (2026), Producer
- *Calle Malaga* (2025), Co-Producer
- *The Captive* (2025), Producer
- *The Good Manners* (2025), Producer
- *Glimmers* (2024), Executive Producer, Producer
- *Las abogadas* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *The Champion* (2024), Producer
- *Two Many Chefs* (2022), Producer
- *Full of Grace* (2022), Producer
- *La Fortuna* (2021), series, Producer
- *While at War* (2019), Producer
- *Heroic Losers* (2019), Producer
- *I Can Quit Whenever I Want* (2019), Producer
- *What the Future Holds* (2018), series, Executive Producer
- *All the Other Days* (2017), Producer
- *The Summit* (2017), Producer
- *Heroes Wanted* (2016), Producer
- *Regression* (2015), Producer
- *Mundos virtuales* (2013), Actor
- *Cannibal* (2013), Producer
- *Family United* (2013), Producer
- *The End* (2012), Producer
- *Twice Born* (2012), Co-Producer
- *Crematorium* (2011), series, Executive Producer
- *Cousinhood* (2011), Producer
- *Biutiful* (2010), Producer — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/biutiful.md)
- *Agora* (2009), Producer — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/agora.md)
- *The Blind Sunflowers* (2008), Executive Producer
- *The Sea Inside* (2004), Producer
- *Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure* (2003), Executive Producer
- *South from Granada* (2003), Producer
- *Carol's Journey* (2002), Producer
- *Box 507* (2002), Producer
- *Warriors* (2002), Producer, Executive Producer
- *Vanilla Sky* (2001), Executive Producer — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/vanilla-sky.md)
- *Intacto* (2001), Executive Producer
- *Sex and Lucía* (2001), Producer
- *The Others* (2001), Producer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/the-others.md)
- *Butterfly* (1999), Executive Producer
- *Plenilune* (1999), Executive Producer
- *Black Tears* (1998), Producer
- *Lovers of the Arctic Circle* (1998), Producer
- *Open Your Eyes* (1997), Executive Producer — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/open-your-eyes.md)
- *Dance with the Devil* (1997), Executive Producer

## Awards

### Other awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film 2010: European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film (nominated), for *Agora*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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