XXII Goya Awards
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The 22nd ceremony of the Annual Academy Awards, the "Goya", took place at the Palacio de Congresos of the Campo de las Naciones in Madrid
, Spain
on February 3, 2008, presented by Jose Corbacho. On December 17, 2007, Juan Diego Botto and Ivana Baquero were responsible for reading the nominations on behalf of the Academy.
The surprise winner of the night was La soledad by Jaime Rosales
who won the Goya for best film
and best direction. Las 13 rosas
started with 14 nominations and won four, while El Orfanato, which began as a favorite won 7 Goyas but not an "important" one.
Madrid
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, Spain
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on February 3, 2008, presented by Jose Corbacho. On December 17, 2007, Juan Diego Botto and Ivana Baquero were responsible for reading the nominations on behalf of the Academy.
The surprise winner of the night was La soledad by Jaime Rosales
Jaime Rosales (director)
Jaime Rosales is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and film producer.He spent three years in Cuba studying cinema at the Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión in San Antonio de los Baños in La Habana, and later at Australian Film Television and Radio School in Sydney, .He did several...
who won the Goya for best film
Goya Award for Best Picture
The Goya Award for Best Picture 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:...
and best direction. Las 13 rosas
Las 13 rosas
Las 13 Rosas is a 2007 Spanish film directed by Emilio Martínez Lázaro. It stars Pilar Lopez de Ayala, Verónica Sánchez and Marta Etura...
started with 14 nominations and won four, while El Orfanato, which began as a favorite won 7 Goyas but not an "important" one.
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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Jaime Rosales (director) Jaime Rosales is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and film producer.He spent three years in Cuba studying cinema at the Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión in San Antonio de los Baños in La Habana, and later at Australian Film Television and Radio School in Sydney, .He did several... – Solitary Fragments Solitary Fragments La soledad is a 2007 Spanish film written and directed by Jaime Rosales. It was Rosales's second film, he had previously made, The Hours of the Day. Solitary Fragments , divided in five chapters, follows a dual narrative, the characters' lives unfold as a series of everyday concerns over health,...
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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.... |
Under the Stars -Synopsis:The film begins in Cyprus, 1974. A Greek right wing military coup overthrows the government, and the Turkish government invades the island. After a period of intense fighting, the UN intervenes and draws a "Green Line" through the middle of Cyprus, separating the Turkish and Greek...
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Maribel Verdú Maribel Verdú is a Spanish actress. She is known to English-speaking audiences for playing Luisa in the 2001 film Y tu mamá también and Mercedes in Guillermo del Toro's 2006 film Pan's Labyrinth. In Spain she is known for films such as Belle Époque, Tetro, and Huevos de oro.Verdú was born María... – Seven Billiard Tables Seven Billiard Tables Seven Billiard Tables is a 2007 Spanish film by Gracia Querejeta. She also co-wrote the story with David Planell....
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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.... |
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Amparo Baró Amparo Baró San Martín is a Spanish actress. She starting working in theatres with Adolfo Marsillach. She has always been a very important theatre actress and her role of Sole in 7 Vidas made her a popular actress out of theatres.Her career spans 50 years and she has worked in Theatre, film and... – Seven Billiard Tables Seven Billiard Tables Seven Billiard Tables is a 2007 Spanish film by Gracia Querejeta. She also co-wrote the story with David Planell....
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Best Original Screenplay | Best Adaptated Screenplay |
Under the Stars -Synopsis:The film begins in Cyprus, 1974. A Greek right wing military coup overthrows the government, and the Turkish government invades the island. After a period of intense fighting, the UN intervenes and draws a "Green Line" through the middle of Cyprus, separating the Turkish and Greek... – Félix Viscarret
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The Orphanage (2007 film) The Orphanage is a 2007 Spanish-Mexican horror film and the debut feature of Spanish filmmaker J.A. Bayona. The film stars Belén Rueda as Laura, Fernando Cayo as her husband, Carlos, and Roger Príncep as their adopted son Simón. The plot centers on Laura, who returns to her childhood home, an... – Sergio G. Sánchez Sergio G. Sánchez Sergio G. Sánchez is a Spanish director and screenwriter.Sánchez has written and directed his own screenplays for short films such as Temporada baja and 7337 ....
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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.... |
Solitary Fragments La soledad is a 2007 Spanish film written and directed by Jaime Rosales. It was Rosales's second film, he had previously made, The Hours of the Day. Solitary Fragments , divided in five chapters, follows a dual narrative, the characters' lives unfold as a series of everyday concerns over health,...
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Manuela Velasco Manuela Velasco is a Spanish TV presenter and actress. She was born in 1975 in Madrid, Spain.Velasco was made famous by starring in the lead role of the Spanish horror film REC and its sequel, REC 2.-Selected filmography:... – Rec REC (film) REC is a 2007 Spanish horror film co-written and co-directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza.The film was released in Spain in November 2007. Balaguero and Plaza previously directed the 2002 documentary OT, The Movie. REC was filmed using shaky camerawork...
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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:**... |
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XXY (film) XXY is a 2007 Argentine film written and directed by Lucía Puenzo. The film stars Ricardo Darín, Valeria Bertuccelli, Inés Efron and Martín Piroyansky... • Argentina Argentina Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
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Nocturna (film) Nocturna is a 2007 Spanish-French animated fantasy film directed by Adrià García and Víctor Maldonado. The film was produced by Filmax Animation.-Plot:...
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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:**... |
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Juan Antonio Bayona Juan Antonio Bayona is a Spanish film director. In addition to directing television commercials and music videos, Bayona is best known for directing his acclaimed horror film The Orphanage. Bayona is currently signed to create two films: Hater and The Impossible.-Career:Bayona grew up with a... – The Orphanage The Orphanage (2007 film) The Orphanage is a 2007 Spanish-Mexican horror film and the debut feature of Spanish filmmaker J.A. Bayona. The film stars Belén Rueda as Laura, Fernando Cayo as her husband, Carlos, and Roger Príncep as their adopted son Simón. The plot centers on Laura, who returns to her childhood home, an... Under the Stars -Synopsis:The film begins in Cyprus, 1974. A Greek right wing military coup overthrows the government, and the Turkish government invades the island. After a period of intense fighting, the UN intervenes and draws a "Green Line" through the middle of Cyprus, separating the Turkish and Greek...
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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.... |
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REC (film) REC is a 2007 Spanish horror film co-written and co-directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza.The film was released in Spain in November 2007. Balaguero and Plaza previously directed the 2002 documentary OT, The Movie. REC was filmed using shaky camerawork... – David Gallart
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Best Art Direction | Best Production Supervision |
The Orphanage (2007 film) The Orphanage is a 2007 Spanish-Mexican horror film and the debut feature of Spanish filmmaker J.A. Bayona. The film stars Belén Rueda as Laura, Fernando Cayo as her husband, Carlos, and Roger Príncep as their adopted son Simón. The plot centers on Laura, who returns to her childhood home, an... – Josep Rosell
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The Orphanage (2007 film) The Orphanage is a 2007 Spanish-Mexican horror film and the debut feature of Spanish filmmaker J.A. Bayona. The film stars Belén Rueda as Laura, Fernando Cayo as her husband, Carlos, and Roger Príncep as their adopted son Simón. The plot centers on Laura, who returns to her childhood home, an... – Sandra Hermida
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Best Sound | Best Special Effects |
The Orphanage (2007 film) The Orphanage is a 2007 Spanish-Mexican horror film and the debut feature of Spanish filmmaker J.A. Bayona. The film stars Belén Rueda as Laura, Fernando Cayo as her husband, Carlos, and Roger Príncep as their adopted son Simón. The plot centers on Laura, who returns to her childhood home, an... – Xavi Mas, Marc Orts and Oriol Tarragó
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The Orphanage (2007 film) The Orphanage is a 2007 Spanish-Mexican horror film and the debut feature of Spanish filmmaker J.A. Bayona. The film stars Belén Rueda as Laura, Fernando Cayo as her husband, Carlos, and Roger Príncep as their adopted son Simón. The plot centers on Laura, who returns to her childhood home, an... – David Martí David Martí David Martí is an actor and makeup specialist. He was one of 115 people invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2007.-External links:... , Montse Ribé Montse Ribé Montse Ribé is a Spanish make-up artist. She won the Academy Award for Makeup for her work in Pan's Labyrinth . She was one of 115 people invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2007.... , Pau Costa, Enric Masip Enric Masip Enric Masip Borràs has been one of the best handball players ever.Formed in the younger categories of BM Granollers, in 1987 begun to play with the first team... , Lluis Castell and Jordi San Agustín
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Best Costume Design | Best Makeup and Hairstyles |
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The Orphanage (2007 film) The Orphanage is a 2007 Spanish-Mexican horror film and the debut feature of Spanish filmmaker J.A. Bayona. The film stars Belén Rueda as Laura, Fernando Cayo as her husband, Carlos, and Roger Príncep as their adopted son Simón. The plot centers on Laura, who returns to her childhood home, an... – Lola López and Itziar Arrieta
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Best Original Score | Best Original Song |
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Carlos do Carmo Carlos do Carmo, ComIH is a Portuguese fado singer, one of the finest in the "Lisbon Song"... – Fados Fados Fados is a 2007 Spanish film directed by Carlos Saura. The film, a fusion of cinema, song, dance and instrumental numbers, explores Portugal's most emblematic musical genre, fado, and its spirit of saudade ....
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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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