20th Forqué Awards (original) (raw)

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20th Forqué Awards
Date 12 January 2015
Site Palacio Municipal de Congresos, Madrid, Spain
Hosted by Ana Morgade
Organized by EGEDA
Highlights
Best Picture Marshland
Best Actor Javier GutiérrezMarshland
Best Actress Bárbara LennieMagical Girl
Television coverage
Network La 1
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The 20th Forqué Awards were presented on 12 January 2015 at the Palacio Municipal de Congresos in Madrid. The gala, broadcast on La 1, was hosted by Ana Morgade.

The nominations for all the competitive categories (except for the Best Animation and or Documentary film, to be disclosed without finalists on the gala day) were announced on 18 December 2014 by Manuela Vellés and Raúl Arévalo during an event also attended by Lorena González (ICAA's president) and Enrique González Macho [es] (Spanish Film Academy president).[1] An Argentine-Spanish co-production, Damián Szifrón's Wild Tales was nominated both for Best (Spanish) Film and for Best Latin-American Film.[2]

Organised by EGEDA [es], the award ceremony was held at the Palacio Municipal de Congresos in Madrid on 12 January 2015. On behalf of Enrique Cerezo, Concha Velasco handed Spanish public broadcaster RTVE the EGEDA Gold Medal in recognition to its contribution to the Spanish film industry.[3]

Hosted by Ana Morgade,[4] the gala featured performances by Café Quijano, Juan Zelada, AlamedaDosoulna, India Martínez, and theatre group Ron Lalá [es].[3][4]

Winners and nominees

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The winners and nominees are listed as follows:[1][5]

Marshland El niño Magical Girl Spanish Affair Wild Tales Wild Tales Cantinflas Código Paz The Way He Looks To Kill a Man Mr. Kaplan
Best Male Performance in a Film Javier GutiérrezMarshland Raúl ArévaloMarshland José SacristánMagical Girl Karra ElejaldeSpanish Affair Best Female Performance in a Film Bárbara LennieMagical Girl Elena AnayaThey Are All Dead Ingrid García-JonssonBeautiful Youth Natalia Tena10,000 km
Best Animation or Documentary Film Mortadelo and Filemon: Mission Implausible
  1. ^ a b "'La isla mínima' y 'Magical Girl', las grandes favoritas de los Premios Forqué". El Confidencial. 18 December 2014.
  2. ^ ""La Isla Mínima", Javier Gutiérrez y Bárbara Lennie triunfan en los Forqué". Fotogramas. 13 January 2015.
  3. ^ a b "'La isla mínima' vence a 'El niño' en los Premios Forqué". eldiario.es. 13 January 2015.
  4. ^ a b "'La isla mínima' triunfa en los Premios Forqué con los premios a mejor película y mejor actor". Diario Sur. 12 January 2015.
  5. ^ Morales Hernández, Clara (13 January 2015). "Los Premios Forqué coronan a 'La isla mínima'". El País.