Anna Franquesa Solano, a highly skilled and accomplished professional in the realm of Cinematography, calls New York her home base, boasting an impressive portfolio that showcases her versatility and expertise across a wide spectrum of projects, comprising feature films, documentaries, commercials, branded content, and shorts, demonstrating her ability to seamlessly adapt to various formats and genres.
Anna's extensive educational foundation in the realm of Art History and Theory has had a profound and lasting impact on the development of her artistic endeavors, with her academic roots continuing to serve as a rich and ever-present source of inspiration for her creative pursuits.
A renowned filmmaker's remarkable oeuvre has been proudly displayed at a multitude of esteemed film festivals globally, boasting an impressive repertoire of showcases that includes the illustrious Cannes Film Festival, the Sundance Film Festival, the Telluride Film Festival, the Locarno International Film Festival, the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York, the Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia, the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival in France, the D'A Film Festival in Barcelona, and the Hamptons International Film Festival, to name but a select few of the numerous and prestigious platforms that have had the privilege of hosting her remarkable cinematic creations.
Anna's remarkable professional journey reached new heights with her noteworthy collaboration on the highly acclaimed cinematic masterpiece "The Farewell", a project that not only garnered widespread critical acclaim but also secured a prestigious Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature, a testament to her exceptional artistic prowess. Furthermore, her outstanding performance in the film earned her a Golden Globe for Best Actress, a coveted recognition that underscores her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft.
Anna, a talented and accomplished cinematographer, has recently been bestowed the prestigious AICP Award in recognition of her exceptional visual storytelling prowess, as showcased in her stunning work on the Apple Commercial "Nian".
Anna is actively engaged in the production of an Amazon original television series, aptly titled Expats, which boasts the exceptional talent of the renowned actress Nicole Kidman, thereby reinforcing her prominent status as a pioneering force within the realm of cinematography, where she continues to assert her dominance and influence as a leading figure.