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Pedro Almodóvar trionfa ai Premi Feroz

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Pedro Almodóvar trionfa ai Premi Feroz
Pedro Almodóvar con tre dei premi Feroz che Dolor y gloria si è aggiudicato ieri sera (© Premios Feroz)

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With her dazzling aura, Penélope Cruz, the most famous resident of Alcobendas, a city just outside Madrid, shone bright last night during the ceremony for the seventh Feroz Awards, which are handed out every year by the Spanish Association of Film Journalists - AICE. Coincidentally, the ceremony took place in her home town, and there, her friend, maestro Pedro Almodóvar, comfortably came out on top with his latest work, Pain & Glory [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Antonio Banderas
Q&A: Pedro Almodóvar
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, which bagged six trophies: Best Drama Film, Best Supporting Actress (Julieta Serrano), Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Lead Actor (Antonio Banderas) and Best Original Score (Alberto Iglesias, who previously snagged the same prize exactly one year ago, for Quién te cantará [+leggi anche:
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).

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In one of his acceptance speeches, “Pedro the Great” – as he is called by some of his legions of fans – pointed out that the Feroz was the first award that his most recent film (which is in the running for two Oscars at the impending edition) has pocketed on its own merits in Spain. Let’s not forget that at the recent Forqué Awards, it was only Banderas who was recognised for his work in the feature (see the news).

Without a doubt, the other big winner of last night was Enric Auquer, who took two gongs home to his native Catalonia: Best Supporting Actor for both a film and a television series. These extremely well-deserved trophies thus went to the big breakthrough talent of last year, who gave incredible performances in Eye for an Eye [+leggi anche:
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, the brilliant movie by Paco Plaza, as well as in the entertaining series Vida perfecta (read the review) by Leticia Dolera.

In addition to an honorary prize for siblings Julia and Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, the 2020 Feroz Awards showered praise upon Belén Cuesta as Best Lead Actress (for The Endless Trench [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño e…
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), illustrator Miguel Navia for the nostalgia-tinged poster for El crack cero [+leggi anche:
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intervista: José Luis Garci
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and Miguel Ángel Trudu – who also won this statuette one year ago – for his part in creating the trailer for Adiós [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Paco Cabezas
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, the murky thriller by Seville-born Paco Cabezas.

The (Silent) War [+leggi anche:
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, a western directed by Alfonso Cortés-Cavanillas, picked up the Special Feroz Award for a movie deserving of a better run in commercial cinemas. Meanwhile, Advantages of Travelling by Train [+leggi anche:
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by Aritz Moreno was voted Best Comedy of 2019, and The Hidden City [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Víctor Moreno
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, the fascinating doc by Víctor Moreno, was crowned Best Documentary. Lastly, it is worth noting that last night’s event was attended by the new Minister of Culture and Sport, José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes, who was recently appointed to the position by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.

Here is the list of award winners:

Best Drama Film
Pain & Glory [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Antonio Banderas
Q&A: Pedro Almodóvar
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Pedro Almodóvar

Best Comedy
Advantages of Travelling by Train [+leggi anche:
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– Aritz Moreno

Best Director
Pedro Almodóvar – Pain & Glory

Best Lead Actress
Belén Cuesta – The Endless Trench [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño e…
scheda film
]
(Spain/France)

Best Lead Actor
Antonio Banderas – Pain & Glory

Best Supporting Actress
Julieta Serrano – Pain & Glory

Best Supporting Actor
Enric Auquer Eye for an Eye [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Paco Plaza
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]

Best Screenplay
Pedro Almodóvar – Pain & Glory

Best Documentary
The Hidden City [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Víctor Moreno
scheda film
]
– Víctor Moreno (Spain/France/Germany)

Best Original Score
Pain & Glory Alberto Iglesias

Best Trailer
Miguel Ángel Trudu – Adiós [+leggi anche:
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intervista: Paco Cabezas
scheda film
]

Best Poster
Miguel Navia – El crack cero [+leggi anche:
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intervista: José Luis Garci
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]

Special Feroz
The (Silent) War [+leggi anche:
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]
– Alfonso Cortés-Cavanillas

Honorary Feroz
Julia Gutiérrez Caba and Emilio Gutiérrez Caba

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