Next on February 10 38th edition Goya Awards in Valladolid, First time in Castilla y León. The most important event of Spanish cinema is organized by the Spanish Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which is responsible for presenting the awards to the winners.
In this edition, the 2024 Goya Honor Award, Juan Seacinematographer for his eighty-year commitment to cinema.
These Favorite movies of the 2024 Goya Awards:
‘20,000 species of bees
Estíbaliz Urresola’s film Solaguren was the main favorite to win the Goya with 15 nominations. This has become It is the first film with the most nominations in the history of the Goya Awards. Additionally, its director was nominated for the Best New Director award. It is about trans childhood and the search for gender identity in a family drama in which the female figure comes to the fore.
‘Snow Society’
Juan Antonio Bayona’s film was the second favorite with 13 nominations. It is based on a true story about a plane from Uruguay that crashed in the Andes. In one of the most hostile places on the planet, 29 of its 45 inhabitants survived.
‘You know this’
The film, directed by David Trueba and about the career of comedian Eugenio, has 11 Goya nominations. It tells the story of how Eugenio (David Verdaguer) forms a musical duo with Conchita, an aspiring singer with whom he is in love. Over the years, he has become one of the most important comedians in the country.
‘Close your eyes’
This mystery film, directed by Víctor Erice, was also awarded with 11 nominations. Actor Julio Arenas (José Coronado) disappears during the shooting of a movie. The police do not find out his whereabouts and leave him to die. Years later, this incident returns.
‘One Love’
HE film Written by Isabel Coixet is in the running to win the Goya Award with 7 nominations. In this film, young Nat (Laia Costa) abandons her life in the city to escape to a small town, where she is forced to endure the insecurity her presence inspires. There she will have to accept a sexual proposal from one of her neighbors (Hovik Keuchkerian).