Argentine cinema, again awarded at the San Sebastián Festival

Argentine cinema, again awarded at the San Sebastián Festival

September 28, 2024 – 18:51

This Saturday the awards for one of the most important Spanish-language film festivals were awarded. There was mention of INCAA.

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The award of the 72nd San Sebastian Festival brought good news again for him Argentine cinema: there were recognitions for the film “The Jockey”“Reas” and the co-production “El llanto”. The winners mentioned the situation of the INCAA.

The police genre film “The Jockey”, directed by Luis Ortegareceived the Horizont4es Latino Award. Its protagonist, Nahuel Pérez Biscayartsaid upon receiving the award: “The current government of Argentina is determined to carry out a plan to destroy national cinema and with that it also carries our culture. “They believe they are very scoundrels and very militant for freedom, but behind the deception in which they live and the hatred they profess there is no freedom, but a deep loneliness.”

For its part, the musical-documentary “Reas”, directed by Lola Arias and starring women who completed criminal sentences, was recognized with the Sebastiane Awardwhich highlights the representation and visibility of the LGTBIAQ+ community in cinema. In addition,

72nd San Sebastián Festival: all the winners

The winner of the Golden Shell for Best Film of the 72nd edition of the San Sebastián Film Festival was the documentary “Afternoons of Solitude”, by the Spanish Albert Serra. Your compatriot Patricia Lopez Arnaiz She was recognized as best actress for her role in “The Flashes”, while there was a shared award for best direction: for the Portuguese Laura Carreira for “On Falling” and for Pedro Martín-Calero for his debut work “El llanto” which, at the same time, is a Spanish and Argentine co-production.

Official Section

  • Golden Shell for Best Film: ‘Afternoons of Solitude’ by Albert Serra
  • Special Jury Prize: The cast of ‘The last showgirl’, directed by Gia Coppola, headed by Pamela Anderson
  • Silver Shell for Best Direction: Laura Carreira for ‘On Falling’ and Pedro Martín-Calero for ‘El llanto’
  • Silver Shell for Best Leading Performance: Patricia López Arnaiz for ‘The Flashes’.
  • Silver Shell for Best Supporting Performance: Pierre Lottin for ‘Quand vient lautomne’ by François Ozon
  • Best Photography Award: Songri Piao for ‘Bound in heaven’
  • Best Screenplay Award: François Ozon and Philippe Piazzo for ‘Quand vient lautomne’

Other official awards

  • New Directors Award: ‘Bagger drama’ by Piet Baumgartner; special mention: ‘The flamenco guitar of Yerai Cortés’ by Antón Álvarez (C. Tangana)
  • Zabaltegi Tabakalera Award: ‘April’ by Dea Kulumbegashvili; special mention ‘Collective Monologue’ by Jessica Sarah Rinland
  • Culinary Zinema Award: Mugaritz. Without bread or dessert from Paco Plaza
  • European Film Audience Award: ‘The seed of the sacred fig’ by Mohammad Rasoulof.
  • Audience Award for Best Film: ‘En fanfare’ by Emmanuel Courcol
  • Horizontes Latinos Award: ‘El jockey’ by Luis Ortega
  • DAMA of Youth Award: ‘Turn me on’ by Michael Tyburski
  • Nest The Mediapro Studio Award: ‘The Reign of Antoine’ by José Luis Jiménez Gómez (Dominikar Errepublika / Dominican Republic / Dominican Republic)
  • RTVE’s “Another Look” Award: ‘All we imagine as light’ by Payal Kapadia. Special mention: ‘On Falling’ by Laura Carreira
  • Irízar Basque Cinema Award: Chaplin, gypsy spirit’ by Carmen Chaplin. Special mention: ‘Erreplika’ by Pello Gutiérrez
  • Spanish Cooperation Award: ‘Sujo’ by Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez
  • Agenda 2030 Euskadi Basque Country Award: ‘I am Nevenka’ by Icíar Bollaín
  • Eusko Label Award: First prize for ‘Las guardianas’ by Borja de Agüero and second for ‘KM 0’ by Jon Martija Leunda
  • Lottery Prize: First prize for ‘Antón de Mikel González Beorlegui; second for ‘Cafunè’ by Carlos Fernández de Vigo
  • Dunia Ayaso Award: ‘The Little Loves’ by Celia Rico

Industry Awards

  • WIP Latam Award: ‘A Loose End’, by Daniel Hendler
  • EGEDA WIP Latam Award: ‘Cuerpo Celeste’, by Nayra Ilic
  • WIP Europe Award: ‘Blaue flecken’ by Sarah Miro Fischer

Parallel Awards

  • Feroz Zinemaldia Award: ‘Afternoons of Solitude’ by Albert Serra
  • Fipresci Award: ‘Bound in heaven’ by Xin Huo
  • Sebastiane Award: ‘Reas’ by Lola Arias
  • Lurra Greenpeace Award: ‘The wild robot’ by Chris Sanders.

Source: Ambito

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