Film ‘Argentina, 1985’ by Santiago Mitre and the Colombian drama ‘News of a kidnapping’, Andrés Wood and Rodrigo García were the big winners. x Platinum Awards held this Saturday in Madrid.
‘Argentina 1985’, about the trial of those responsible for the dictatorship in the South American country, received an award in 1985. Best Ibero-American Fiction FilmIn addition to the awards for Cinema and Education in Values, Best Art Direction (Micaela Saiegh) and Best Screenplay (Mariano Llinás and Santiago Miter).
Also, the protagonist of the movie is Argentinean. Ricardo DarinHe won the Best Actor in a Film Award.shared with his colleagues, especially actor Peter Lanzani, who was present at the ceremony. He likewise dedicated the award to the Argentine prosecutor whom he portrayed in the film: “I want to dedicate this award to the incredible humanity of Mr. Julio César Strassera. Never again, never again.”
on his behalfColombian drama ‘News of a adamrination’, which aspired to 6 awards, won the Best Miniseries award. or the Teleserie Cinematográfica, as well as the Creators of the Best Miniseries or Cinematographic Teleseries (Andrés Wood and Rodrigo García).
Also actress Cristina Umaña won the Best Actress Award. Majida Issa won the Best Supporting Actress award for her role in this series.
spanish movie ‘As bestas’ also won many awards such as Best Director with its director. Rodrigo Sorogoyen. It also won Best Editing Direction (Alberto del Campo) and Best Sound Direction (Aitor Berenguer, Fabiola Ordoyo and Yasmina Praderas). Also, Luis Zahera won the Best Supporting Actor award.
Moreover, Susi Sánchez wins Best Actress casting For her role in Alauda Ruiz de Azúa’s ‘Cinco Lobitos’, which also won Laia Costa the Best Actress Award.
On the other hand, the reward Best Ibero-American Editing was for First Feature Film ‘1976’, ‘Águila y Jaguar: los guerreros legend’ for Best Animated Feature, ‘El caso Padilla’ for Best Documentary Feature and ‘Official Competition’ for Best Ibero-American Fictional Comedy. Similarly, ‘Utama’ won Best Original Score (Cergio Prudencio) and Best Cinematography (Bárbara Álvarez).
in the series, Guillermo Francella won the Best Actor award. For his performance in “El encargado”, Alejandro Awada won the Best Actor in Squad for “Iosi, the Repentant Spy”.
Homage to Benicio del Toro
The ceremony was also attended by Benicio del Toro, who, amid applause and public standing, conferred the Platinum of Honor. The Puerto Rican translator thanked his appreciation and He described it as an “honour” to receive it in Madrid, the “capital of the Spanish world”.
Likewise, she recalled that acting became her dream at the age of 18, having come a long way as she faced doubts like those that have arisen ever since. When he was “rejected” in his early days in Hollywood, where they offer to change the name or “large” their eyes.
“Latinos are a minority in the United States and even more than a Latino actor”, In this context, he pointed out that some had asked him if it bothered him that they had “chosen him as a Latino” and to emphasize that good roles did not suit them. In this sense, the actress felt sorry for the stereotypes that still exist in the cinema, warning that “minority characters are not thoroughly examined in most of the stories”.
Visibly nervous, Del Toro added that what worries her is not interpreting the characters in depth, so that’s what she’s been trying to find in all her roles. “If I had to play the clichés, I was trying to find the humanity and complexity of these characters”“As Latinos,” he said, to claim that one has “a great responsibility in choosing a project and maintaining its integrity.” “And let’s protect ourselves,” he concluded.
Also dating with moments Claim the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)thus emphasizing the Ibero-American audio-visual unity.
The awards were presented at the IFEMA Palacio Municipal de Madrid. A gala directed by a Spanish actress peace vegaColombian Carolina Gaitán and Mexican actor Omar Chaparro.
Gala was also Numerous musical performances highlighting the performances of Sebastián Yatra and Blanca Paloma, Although other singers and actors such as Adrián Lastra, Lucrecia, Michel Brown, Mane de La Parra or Clara Alvarado have interpreted popular classics from Ibero-American regions.
By the authorities, attended by the mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida; Deputy mayor Begoña Villacís, and president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Diaz Ayusoamong others.
This tenth of the Ibero-American audiovisual industry awards, organized by EGEDA in conjunction with FIPCA, received votes from a lawmaker.n International jury consisting of 159 professionals, plus the votes of the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking filmmakers community and the specialist international press, shortlisted in the previous nine editions of the Platinum Awards.