23rd Goya Awards
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The 23rd Goya Awards were given in 2009 to honour the best in Spanish filmmaking of 2008.
Camino
won the award for Best Film.
Camino
Camino (film)
Camino is a 2008 award-winning Spanish feature film directed by Javier Fesser. The film is based on the real story of Alexia González-Barros, a girl who died from spinal cancer at fourteen in 1985 and is currently in process of canonization....
won the award for Best Film.
Major awards
Film | Director Goya Award for Best Director The Goya Award for Best Director is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.In the list below the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.-1980s:... |
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Javier Fesser Javier Fesser is a Spanish film director and publicist.Fesser earned his degree in Communication studies at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid... – Camino Camino (film) Camino is a 2008 award-winning Spanish feature film directed by Javier Fesser. The film is based on the real story of Alexia González-Barros, a girl who died from spinal cancer at fourteen in 1985 and is currently in process of canonization....
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Best Actor Goya Award for Best Actor The Goya Award for Best Actor is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.... |
Best Actress Goya Award for Best Actress The Goya Award for Best Actress is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.... |
Benicio del Toro Benicio Monserrate Rafael del Toro Sánchez is a Puerto Rican and Spanish actor and film producer. He won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a BAFTA Award for his role as Javier Rodríguez in Traffic . He is also known for his roles as Fred Fenster in The Usual... – Che (Part I): The Argentine
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Carme Elías Carme Elías i Boada is a Spanish film actress.-Selected filmography:- External links :... – Camino Camino (film) Camino is a 2008 award-winning Spanish feature film directed by Javier Fesser. The film is based on the real story of Alexia González-Barros, a girl who died from spinal cancer at fourteen in 1985 and is currently in process of canonization....
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Best Supporting Actor Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor The Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.... |
Best Supporting Actress Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress The Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.... |
Jordi Dauder Jordi Dauder i Guardiola was a Spanish actor. Dauder was a veteran actor with a prolific career that includes over a hundred films, plays and television series.... – Camino Camino (film) Camino is a 2008 award-winning Spanish feature film directed by Javier Fesser. The film is based on the real story of Alexia González-Barros, a girl who died from spinal cancer at fourteen in 1985 and is currently in process of canonization....
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Penélope Cruz Penélope Cruz Sánchez is a Spanish actress. Signed by an agent at age 15, she made her acting debut at 16 on television and her feature film debut the following year in Jamón, jamón , to critical acclaim... – Vicky Cristina Barcelona Vicky Cristina Barcelona Vicky Cristina Barcelona is a 2008 romance comedy-drama film written and directed by Woody Allen, and starring Javier Bardem, Penélope Cruz, Scarlett Johansson and Rebecca Hall...
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Best Original Screenplay | Best Adaptated Screenplay |
Camino (film) Camino is a 2008 award-winning Spanish feature film directed by Javier Fesser. The film is based on the real story of Alexia González-Barros, a girl who died from spinal cancer at fourteen in 1985 and is currently in process of canonization.... – Javier Fesser Javier Fesser Javier Fesser is a Spanish film director and publicist.Fesser earned his degree in Communication studies at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid...
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The Blind Sunflowers (film) The Blind Sunflowers is a 2008 Spanish film directed by José Luis Cuerda and written by Rafael Azcona and Cuerda, based on the eponymous novel of Alberto Méndez. The film stars Maribel Verdú, Javier Cámara and Raúl Arévalo. The plot follows the life of a family, former sympathizers of the... – Rafael Azcona Rafael Azcona Rafael Azcona Fernández was an awarded Spanish screenwriter and novelist who has worked with some of the best Spanish and international filmmakers. Azcona won five Goya Awards during his career, including a lifetime achievement award in 1998.He was born in the northern Spanish city Logroño on... and Jose Luis Cuerda José Luis Cuerda José Luis Cuerda is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer.He has produced three films of Alejandro Amenábar .-Filmography as Film Director:* 1982 - Pares y nones...
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Best New Actor Goya Award for Best New Actor The Goya Award for Best New Actor is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.In the list below the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.... |
Best New Actress Goya Award for Best New Actress The Goya Award for Best New Actor is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.In the list below the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.... |
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Camino (film) Camino is a 2008 award-winning Spanish feature film directed by Javier Fesser. The film is based on the real story of Alexia González-Barros, a girl who died from spinal cancer at fourteen in 1985 and is currently in process of canonization....
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Best Spanish Language Foreign Film Goya Award for Best Spanish Language Foreign Film The Goya Award for Best Spanish Language Foreign Film is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.-1980s:-1990s:-2000s:-Awards by nation:-References:**... |
Best European Film Goya Award for Best European Film The Goya Award for Best European Film is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.-1990s:-2000s:-Awards by nation:-External links:**... |
The Good Life (2008 film) La buena vida is a 2008 Chilean drama film directed by Andrés Wood and written by Mamoun Hassan. The film won the 2008 Goya Award for Best Foreign Film in the Spanish Language.-Won:Goya Awards... • Chile Chile Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
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4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days is a 2007 Romanian film written and directed by Cristian Mungiu. It won the Palme d'Or and the FIPRESCI Award at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival.... • Romania Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
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Best New Director Goya Award for Best New Director |The Goya Award for Best New Director is the Goya awarded yearly to the best debuting director. The following table shows the winners:-References:**... |
Best Animated Film |
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Missing Lynx The Missing Lynx is a 2008 automatic programmable machine-animated film produced by Spanish studios Kandor Graphics and YaYa! Films.-Plot:...
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Other award nominees
Best Cinematography Goya Award for Best Cinematography The Goya Award for Best Cinematography is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.In the list below the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.... |
Best Editing |
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The Oxford Murders (film) The Oxford Murders is a 2008 film directed by Álex de la Iglesia. This thriller film is adapted from the novel of the same name by the Argentine mathematician and writer Guillermo Martínez. The film stars Elijah Wood, John Hurt and the Spanish actress Leonor Watling.-Plot:It is 1993... – Alejandro Lázaro
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Best Art Direction | Best Production Supervision |
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The Oxford Murders (film) The Oxford Murders is a 2008 film directed by Álex de la Iglesia. This thriller film is adapted from the novel of the same name by the Argentine mathematician and writer Guillermo Martínez. The film stars Elijah Wood, John Hurt and the Spanish actress Leonor Watling.-Plot:It is 1993... – Rosa Romero
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Best Sound | Best Special Effects |
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Best Costume Design | Best Makeup and Hairstyles |
El Greco El Greco was a painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. "El Greco" was a nickname, a reference to his ethnic Greek origin, and the artist normally signed his paintings with his full birth name in Greek letters, Δομήνικος Θεοτοκόπουλος .El Greco was born on Crete, which was at... – Lala Huete
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Blanca Sánchez Blanca Sánchez was a Mexican character actress.She appeared in several telenovelas such as Quinceañera and Luz y sombra. Her film work included such films as Tiempo de morir, Cuando los hijos se van, Yo soy Chucho el Roto, and Mamá Dolores.-External links:... and Mar Paradela
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Best Original Score | Best Original Song |
The Oxford Murders (film) The Oxford Murders is a 2008 film directed by Álex de la Iglesia. This thriller film is adapted from the novel of the same name by the Argentine mathematician and writer Guillermo Martínez. The film stars Elijah Wood, John Hurt and the Spanish actress Leonor Watling.-Plot:It is 1993... – Roque Baños
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Best Fictional Short Film | Best Animated Short Film |
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Best Documentary Film | Best Documentary Short Film |
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