Photo: Cristina Umaña - Platino Awards 2023 / Courtesy: Press.
Find out about winners of the 2023 Platino Awards
The tenth edition of the event that highlights the best of Hispanic cinema and television presented its list of winners.
The ceremony held in Madrid, Spain on Saturday April 22nd under the leadership of Paz Vega, Omar Chaparro and Carolina Gaitan brought disturbing surprises.
Among them, he presented the most awarded productions to “Argentina, 1985” with five platinums, followed by “As Bestas”, and “News of a kidnapping” with four each.
In addition, renowned industry talents and great Spanish-speaking exponents came together on stage and on the red carpet.
Such as Carlos Vives, Cristina Umaña, Juanita Acosta, Benicio del Toro, Majida Issa, among others.
Vibrant emotions and heart-pounding performances emerged during the event.
Musical taste
At the gala, a variety of artists honored different musical themes.
For his part, Omar Chaparro performed the Los del Río classic “La Macarena”, and he, together with Carolina Gaitán, took up an excerpt from Don Omar’s “Cuéntale” reggaeton.
Later, she made the stage vibrate by singing “La Bicicleta” by Carlos Vives and Shakira, added to Lucrecia’s joy when commemorating the success “Sazón” by Celia Cruz.
In parallel, the disturbing presentation of the actor Michel Brown, enchanted the attendees by evoking the Green Dwarfs with “Lamento Boliviano”.
Next, and with a flourish, Sebastián Yatra performed his recent hit “Una noche sin pensar” and Blanca Paloma sang “EAEA”.
The winners are:
Cinema categories
*Best Ibero-American fiction film: “Argentina, 1985” (Argentina)
*Best Ibero-American fictional comedy: “Official Competition” (Spain, Argentina)
*Best Director: Rodrigo Sorogoyen (“As Bestas” – Spain)
*Best Screenplay: Mariano Llinás and Santiago Mitre, (“Argentina, 1985”)
*Best original music: “Utama” (Bolivia, Uruguay)
*Best Male Performance: Ricardo Darin, (“Argentina, 1985” – Argentina)
*Best Female Performance: Laia Costa, (“Five Wolves” – Spain)
*Best Supporting Male Performance: Luis Zahera (“As Bestas” – Spain)
*Best Supporting Female Performance: Susi Sánchez (“Cinco Little Wolves” – Spain)
*Best Animated Film: “Eagle and Jaguar: Legendary Warriors” (Mexico)
*Best documentary film: “The Padilla case” (Cuba, Spain)
*Best Ibero-American first feature film: “1976” (Chile, Argentina)
*Best editing direction: Alberto del Campo (“As Bestas”, Spain)
*Best Art Direction: Micaela Saiegh (“Argentina, 1985” – Argentina)
*Best Director of Photography: Bárbara Álvarez, (“Utama” – Bolivia, Uruguay)
*Best Sound Direction: Aitor Berenguer, Fabiola Ordoyo and Yasmina Praderas (“As Bestas” – Spain)
*Platino Award for Film and Values Education: “Argentina, 1985” (Argentina)
Series categories
*Best Ibero-American film miniseries or television series:
*Best Male Performance: Guillermo Francella, (“The Manager” – Argentina)
*Best female performance: Cristina Umaña, (“News of a kidnapping” – Colombia and Chile)
*Best male performance cast: Alejandro Awada, (“Iosi, the repentant spy” – Argentina)
*Best Supporting Female Performance: Majida Issa, (“News of a Kidnapping” – Colombia and Chile)
*Best creator of a miniseries or television series: Andres Wood and Rodrigo Garcia, (“News of a kidnapping” – Colombia and Chile)
Article by:
Jackeline Gonzalez L.
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