With a solid career in film, theater, and television, Pujades joins the festival, bringing prestige and an expert perspective. This actor has earned public and critical acclaim thanks to his ability to naturally transition between different genres and interpretive styles.
On television, he achieved immense popularity with highly successful series in Spain, participating in titles such as Al salir de clase, Un paso adelante, Cuenta atrás, Planta 25, LaLola, Amar es para siempre, Ciega a citas, Centro médico, and Acacias 38. Additionally, his appearances on popular programs like Pekín Express, Pasapalabra, and Tu cara me suena have cemented him as one of the most recognizable faces on the small screen.
In cinema, he has participated in various projects that reflect his artistic curiosity and commitment to stories of different depths. Among his most notable works are titles such as Barbie Killers, Lisístrata, Slam, El clan, Tres bodas de más, Burundanga, and Cuerpo de élite, in which he has demonstrated his interpretive versatility and ability to adapt to different narrative styles.
Theater has been a constant in his career, allowing him to connect directly with the audience and deeply explore the art of acting. Over the years, he has been part of productions such as Tres, Perdona bonita pero Lucas me quería a mí, Oh Mami, El guardaespaldas el musical, and El joc de la veritat. Currently, he is in Barcelona starring in the emblematic play La ratonera, a classic suspense by Agatha Christie.
Adding to this solid career is his connection with the public in the digital sphere. His entertaining videos and reels on social media show a more relaxed and human side of the actor, connecting with thousands of followers through humor, irony, and everyday situations.
The presence of Octavi Pujades as president of the jury brings prestige, experience, and artistic sensibility to the Benissa en Curt festival. His perspective, forged over years of profession and multiple disciplines, will undoubtedly be key to evaluating the emerging talent that will gather at this edition.
