The film directed by Santiago Miter arrived with 15 nominations and 10 awards. Mirtha Legrand was also a great protagonist of the night.
On the night of Monday, August 28, the seventeenth edition of the Awards from the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Argentinaknown as South Awards, at the Politeama Theater, in the City of Buenos Aires. The event was attended by Martin Bossi as master of ceremonies, who accompanied the nominees from the stage at this important moment.
In the nominations, works that were released between January 1 and December 31, 2022 were considered. 10 wins among his 15 nominationsthe star of the night was Argentina, 1985directed by Santiago Miter and starring Ricardo Darin, who were winners in their categories such as Best Director and Best Leading Actor, respectively. In addition, in the middle of the award ceremony, the “Honour for Lifetime Achievement” award was also presented, which in this case was received by: Mirtha Legrand, Lita Stantic and Jorge Goldenberg.
Present at the ceremony were figures such as: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Julieta Diaz, Peter Lanzani, Cecilia Roth, Juan Minujin, Mariana Genesio Peña, Willy Lemos, Mariano Torre, Romina Ricci, Julieta Cardinali, Ivos Hochman, Mica Riera, Dayra Butryc, Mercedes and Victoria Carreras, among others.
Complete list of the South Awards
- Best Supporting Actor: Norman Briski for “Argentina, 1985”.
- Best Original Screenplay: Mariano Llinás and Santiago Miter for “Argentina, 1985”
- Best Adapted Screenplay: Jorge Bechara, Matías Bertilotti and Sebastián Pivotto for “Un Crimen Argentino” Based on “Un Crimen Argentino” by Reynaldo Sietecase.
- Best Art Direction: Micaela Saiegh for “Argentina, 1985”
- Best Costume Design: Monica Toschi for “Argentina, 1985”
- Best Makeup and Characterization: Angela Garacija and Dino Balanzino for “Argentina, 1985”
- Female Revelation: Renata Lerman for “The Substitute”
- Best Director of Photography: Javier Juliá for “Argentina, 1985”
- Best Documentary Film: «The Photographer and the Postman: the crime of Cabezas» directed by Alejandro Hartmann
- Best Supporting Actress: Alejandra Flechner for “Argentina, 1985”
- Best Sound: Gustavo Pomeranec and Adrián Rodríguez for “El Paraíso”
- Best Montage: Alejandro Brodersohn for “The Substitute”
- Male Revelation: Martin Miller for “Sublime”
- Best Original Music: José Villalobos for “The Substitute”
- Best First Feature: “Sublime” directed by Mariano Biasin
- Best Leading Actress: Pilar Gamboa for “30 Nights with my Ex”
- Best Leading Actor: Ricardo Darín for “Argentina, 1985”
- Best Direction: Santiago Miter for “Argentina, 1985”
- Best Fiction Series: «IOSI: The Repentant Spy»
- Best Fiction Film: «Argentina, 1985» directed by Santiago Miter
Source: Ambito
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