Two movies – native hits The 47 and Undercover – shared the very best movie prize at Spain’s Goya awards on Saturday night time (February 8).
The 47 started the ceremony with 14 nominations and received 5 awards together with finest movie, supporting actress and actor (Clara Segura and Salva Reina), manufacturing design, and particular results.
Arantxa Echevarría’s Undercover obtained 13 nominations and received finest movie and finest actress for Carolina Yuste.
Produced and distributed by The Mediapro Studio, Marcel Barrena’s The 47 is a social drama a couple of bus driver preventing for rights in a marginalised space of Barcelona, primarily populated by immigrants from Andalusia throughout Spain’s transition to democracy in 1978. The movie has grossed €3.4m to this point.
Undercover, a couple of policewoman who infiltrates the terrorist group ETA on the finish of the Nineties, grossed €8.5m in Spain. Movie Manufacturing facility is dealing with gross sales.
Duo Isaki Lacuesta and Pol Rodríguez received finest director for Saturn Return, a biopic about Los Planetas, a cult indie rock group from Granada. Produced by La Terraza Movies and Aralán Movies, Saturn Return is offered by Latido Movies and likewise received awards for modifying and sound.
Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Subsequent Door obtained 10 Goya nominations, although it was surprisingly omitted from the very best movie class. The El Deseo movie received the very best tailored screenplay, cinematography and authentic rating awards, the latter going to Alberto Iglesias, who has essentially the most Goyas ever, with 12 in complete.
The perfect European movie award went to Emilia Pérez. Enrique Costa and Miguel Morales, from the movie’s Spanish distributors Elástica and Wanda Imaginative and prescient respectively, accepted the award on behalf of writer-director Jacques Audiard. Referencing the controversy across the movie’s star Karla Sofía Gascón (who didn’t attend), they stated: “Within the face of derision and hate, [we want] extra cinema and extra tradition.”
The perfect new director prize went to Javier Macipe for his characteristic debut The Blue Star, which additionally received the very best new actor award for Pepe Lorente. The movie is a musical street film impressed by the lifetime of Spanish musician Mauricio Aznar, a singular determine in Spain’s Nineties rock music scene.
The ceremony happened at Granada’s Palacio de Congresos and was hosted by actresses Maribel Verdú and Leonor Watling.
Richard Gere, who not too long ago relocated to Spain, obtained the worldwide Goya award from his pal Antonio Banderas.
The honourary award went to Aitana Sánchez Gijón whose credit embody Pedro Almodóvar’s Parallel Moms or Bigas Luna’s Volaverunt.
Key Goya 2025 winners
Greatest movie (ex aequo)
- The 47 – Marcel Barrena
- Undercover – Arantxa Echevarría
Greatest director
- Isaki Lacuesta, Pol Rodríguez – Saturn Return
Greatest new director
- Javier Macipe – The Blue Star
Greatest authentic screenplay
- Eduard Sola – A Home On Hearth
Greatest tailored screenplay
- Pedro Almodóvar – The Room Subsequent Door
Greatest actress
- Carolina Yuste – Undercover
Greatest actor
- Eduard Fernández – Marco
Greatest supporting actress
Greatest supporting actor
Greatest new actor
- Pepe Lorente – The Blue Star
Greatest new actress
- Laura Weissmahr – Salve María
Greatest animation characteristic
Greatest documentary
- The Flamenco Guitar Of Yerai Cortés
Greatest Ibero American movie
Greatest European movie
Greatest authentic rating
Greatest authentic track
- The Flamenco Guitar Of Yerai Cortés
Greatest manufacturing design
Greatest cinematography
Greatest sound
Greatest particular results
Greatest modifying
Greatest artwork path
Greatest hair and make-up
Greatest costume