Dana Blankstein
Dana Blankstein- Cohen( born March 3, 1981) is the director of the Israeli Academy of Film and Television.
She is a film director, and an Israeli culture entrepreneur.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Michael Govan
Michael Govan( born 1963) is the director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art since 2006.
Prior to this, Govan worked as the director of the Dia Art Foundation in New York City.
John Donatich
John Donatich is the Director of Yale University Press.
John Farrell (businessman)
John Farrell is the director of YouTube in Latin America.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Beloved/Friend
Beloved/Friend (Catalan: "Amic/Amat") is a 1999 film directed by Ventura Pons based on a book by Josep Maria Benet i Jornet, "Testament".
Ventura Pons
Ventura Pons Sala (born 25 July 1945, in Barcelona, Spain) is a Spanish movie director.
He mainly directs films in Catalan but also in Spanish and English.
Pons has directed 32 feature films and is one of the best-known Catalan film directors.
His films are continuously programmed in the most prestigious International Festivals, almost 810 up to now, and distributed in many countries around the world.
He has been vice-president of the Spanish Film Academy and the subject of more than 34 international homages and retrospectives:
London's ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts), New York's Lincoln Center and in the world's foremost Cinematheques: Los Angeles, Mexico, Buenos Aires, Santiago, Caracas, Belgrade, Istanbul, Warsaw, Tel-Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa, Mexico among many others.
Pons has also received international "lifetime achievement awards" in Chicago, Galway, Piestany, Lima, Torino, and Montpellier.
In Spain he has received the Catalan National Film Award, the Spain Fine Arts Gold Medal, the Catalan Sant Jordi Cross, the Catalan Film Academy Gaudi Honour Award, the Ondas Award, the City of Huesca Award, the Count Jaume d’Urgell 2018 Award, the Jordi Dauder Award, among many others.
In 2012 the University of Colorado at Denver (USA) held an academic Conference on his cinema.
Vervuert has published a book about this conference: Ventura Pons:
An exceptional gaze from the Catalan cinema.
He has published a book of memoirs Mine (and the others) (2011), and finished in 2017 another one I have tasted the fruits of the tree of life and also a World Tour diary, 54 days and a bit more (2012).
In September 2014 he recovered in Barcelona the old Texas Cinemes, to normalize the exhibition of international cinema always subtitled in Catalan.
Europa Cinemas awarded it as the best "cinema on the move" in 2016.
In March 2017 he opened the AlbaTexas Cinemas in Valencia and in February 2018 the Las Vegas cinemas in Figueres.
At the same time, he founded the distribution company Albada Films.
Olav Aaraas
Olav Aaraas( born 10 July 1950) is a Norwegian historian and museum director.
He was born in Fredrikstad.
From 1982 to 1993 he was the director of Sogn Folk Museum, from 1993 to 2010 he was the director of Maihaugen and from 2001 he has been the director of the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History.
In 2010 he was decorated with the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.
Brian Kennedy (gallery director)
Brian Patrick Kennedy( born 5 November 1961) is an Irish- born art museum director who has worked in Ireland and Australia, and now lives and works in the United States.
He is currently the director of the Peabody Essex Museum.
He was the director of the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio from 2010 to 2019.
He was the director of the Hood Museum of Art from 2005 to 2010, and the National Gallery of Australia( Canberra) from 1997- 2004.

Question: What nationality is the director of film Beloved/Friend?
Answer: Spain