Pol Turrents

Pol Turrents
Born
Pol Turrents Alonso

(1976-07-10) July 10, 1976 (age 48)
Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona
Occupation(s)Cinematographer and Twitch streamer
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Followers1.228.312 thousand[1]

Pol Turrents Alonso (born 10 July 1976), kwnown as Polispol, is a Spanish cinematographer and teacher who works on short films, videoclips and TV. He has also worked in feature films such as Xtrems, by Joan Riedweg and Abel Folk, Negro Buenos Aires, by Ramón Termens, Salvador (Puig Antich) and Como mariposas en la luz.[2]

In 1990 he worked in Clot TV and made indie and fiction films. He then worked in Vía Digital, tv3 and TVE making documentaries. In 1999 he specialized in HD technologies, a pioneer in Spain alongside Rafa Roche,[3] and also an innovator in Europe with 3D retransmissions.[4]

In 2022 he directed Venus, a film adaption by Víctor Conde, and starring Antonio Hortelano, Ariana Bruguera, Paula Muñoz, Carlos Serrano, Carlos Gorbe, Lolita and Juan Diego.[5] On 1 December 2022 he received the For You Fest award alongside laurixgames, which recognises the most distinguished content creators.[6]

Since 2020 he makes live streamings on Twitch.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Followers". Twitch tracker.
  2. ^ Turrents Alonso, Pol (in Spanish). Acadèmia del Cinema Català. p. 299. Retrieved 12 August 2024 – via Calameo.
  3. ^ Birux (19 September 2006). "Entrevista a Pol Turrents". Macuarium (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 October 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Entrevistamos a Pol Turrents, director de fotografía". Efecto HD (in Spanish). 27 November 2009. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  5. ^ Zurro, Javier (7 August 2019). "Del ambigú del Teatro Kamikaze al cine: el viaje de 'Venus' llega a su fin". El Español (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  6. ^ "TikTok entrega los premios For You Fest para reconocer a algunos de los creadores más destacados del año". TikTok. 2 December 222. Retrieved 12 August 2024.[self-published]
  7. ^ Fernández Segura, Lidia (11 September 2023). "Quién es Polispol, el director de fotografía convertido a 'streamer'". 20 Minutos (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 August 2024.