Javier Bardem in The Good Boss Photo: Courtesy of San Sebastian Film Festival Fernando León de Aranoa has secured a record 20 nominations for his film The Good Boss at this year's Goyas - the Spanish equivalent of the Oscars.
The satire stars Javier Bardem, who is in the running for Best Actor.
Icíar Bollaín’s terrorism drama Maixabel, meanwhile, secured 14 nominations while Pedro Almodóvar’s Parallel Mothers - about two mothers who give birth on the same day - has eight nods.
The Goya awards ceremony will be held on February 12 in Valencia.
2022 Goya Nominations
Best Film
The Good Boss (Fernando León de Aranoa) Libertad (Clara Roquet) Parallel Mothers (Pedro Almodóvar) Maixabel (Icíar Bollaín) Mediterraneo, The Laws Of The Sea (Marcel Barrena)
Best Director
Fernando León de Aranoa (The Good Boss) Pedro Almodóvar (Parallel Mothers) Manuel Martín Cuenca (The Daughter) Icíar Bollaín (Maixabel)
Best New Director
Carol Rodríguez Colás (Chavalas) Javier Marco Rico,...
The satire stars Javier Bardem, who is in the running for Best Actor.
Icíar Bollaín’s terrorism drama Maixabel, meanwhile, secured 14 nominations while Pedro Almodóvar’s Parallel Mothers - about two mothers who give birth on the same day - has eight nods.
The Goya awards ceremony will be held on February 12 in Valencia.
2022 Goya Nominations
Best Film
The Good Boss (Fernando León de Aranoa) Libertad (Clara Roquet) Parallel Mothers (Pedro Almodóvar) Maixabel (Icíar Bollaín) Mediterraneo, The Laws Of The Sea (Marcel Barrena)
Best Director
Fernando León de Aranoa (The Good Boss) Pedro Almodóvar (Parallel Mothers) Manuel Martín Cuenca (The Daughter) Icíar Bollaín (Maixabel)
Best New Director
Carol Rodríguez Colás (Chavalas) Javier Marco Rico,...
- 11/29/2021
- by Amber Wilkinson
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
Other winners included P.S. Vinothraj’s ‘Pebbles’ and Martín de los Santos’s ’That Was Life’.
Russian director Philipp Yuryev was the big winner at this year’s Transilvania International Film Festival in Romania’s Cluj-Napoca, clinching the €10,000 Transilvania Trophy for his debut feature The Whaler Boy.
Distributed internationally by Laurent Danielou’s Paris-based Loco Films, the Russian-Polish-Belgian co-production also won the Director’s Award on its premiere at last year’s Venice Days.
It is the second Russian film in TIFF’s 20-year history to be presented with the top award: Ilya Krzhanovsky’s 4 shared the trophy with Juan Pablo Rebella...
Russian director Philipp Yuryev was the big winner at this year’s Transilvania International Film Festival in Romania’s Cluj-Napoca, clinching the €10,000 Transilvania Trophy for his debut feature The Whaler Boy.
Distributed internationally by Laurent Danielou’s Paris-based Loco Films, the Russian-Polish-Belgian co-production also won the Director’s Award on its premiere at last year’s Venice Days.
It is the second Russian film in TIFF’s 20-year history to be presented with the top award: Ilya Krzhanovsky’s 4 shared the trophy with Juan Pablo Rebella...
- 8/2/2021
- by Martin Blaney
- ScreenDaily
Philipp Yuryev’s “The Whaler Boy,” which took home the Venice Days award at last year’s Venice Film Festival, won the top prize at the Transilvania Film Festival on Saturday.
The jury praised the Russian director’s feature debut, an offbeat story of a teenage whale hunter on the Bering Strait who sets out to meet a webcam model, for being “beautiful and meticulous in its sense of time and place” while also being “really resonant and contemporary at the same time as being classic.”
Yuryev, who had not attended the festival, was hastily flown to Cluj from Moscow on Saturday morning, telling the audience: “It is really something surprising to be here, and to have a chance to visit this place and to see you all.” He dedicated the award to the remote whale-hunting community in Chukotka where the movie was filmed, as well as to its young...
The jury praised the Russian director’s feature debut, an offbeat story of a teenage whale hunter on the Bering Strait who sets out to meet a webcam model, for being “beautiful and meticulous in its sense of time and place” while also being “really resonant and contemporary at the same time as being classic.”
Yuryev, who had not attended the festival, was hastily flown to Cluj from Moscow on Saturday morning, telling the audience: “It is really something surprising to be here, and to have a chance to visit this place and to see you all.” He dedicated the award to the remote whale-hunting community in Chukotka where the movie was filmed, as well as to its young...
- 8/1/2021
- by Christopher Vourlias
- Variety Film + TV
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