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20th Iris Awards (Spain)
The 20th Iris Awards ceremony, organised by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, honoured the best in Spanish television of 2018 and took place at the Cines Kinépolis in Pozuelo de Alarcón on 23 October 2018. Awards The 20th Iris Awards were held on 23 October 2018 at the Cines Kinépolis, in , Madrid region, Spain. Hosted by Boris Izaguirre, the ceremony was broadcast on Twitter. The television channel Antena 3 was the night's biggest winner, as well as the shows ''Cocaine Coast'' and ''Operación Triunfo ''Star Academy'', called ''Operación Triunfo'' ("Operation Triumph") in Spanish-speaking countries, is a highly successful television pop music talent contest with viewer voting and reality show elements. Format There are many versions of t ...''. Besides the Iris awards conceded by the academy, the jury's and critics' Iris awards were also delivered during the ceremony. The critics' award was gifted to Atresmedia Studios' Sonia Martínez. The jury's award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iris Awards (Spain)
The Iris Awards ( es, Premios Iris, known until 2011 as ATV Awards, es, Premios de la Academia de TV, links=no/''Premios ATV'') are television awards given by the Spanish Academy of Television and Audiovisual Arts and Sciences. History The awards were created in 1998, when Antonio Mercero was at the helm of the academy. The first ceremony was held in February 1999. In 2012, they were renamed to Iris Awards, upon a suggestion brought forward by deceased academy member . The award's design was also modified, bringing a statuette representing an eye which simulates a camera diaphragm. Prior to that, the design consisted of a statuette designed by representing a Victory of Samothrace. The celebration of the 22nd edition (corresponding to 2020) was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Ministerio Del Tiempo
''El ministerio del tiempo'' (English title: ''The Ministry of Time'') is a Spanish fantasy television series created by Javier and Pablo Olivares and produced by Onza Partners and Cliffhanger for Televisión Española (TVE). It premiered on 24 February 2015 on TVE's main channel La 1. The series follows the exploits of an investigative team in the fictional Ministry of Time, which deals with incidents caused by time travel that can cause changes to the present day. On 24 March 2015, it was confirmed that TVE had renewed the series for a second season. The show was renewed for a third season on 22 September 2016. On 29 December 2016 it was announced that RTVE had sold the rights to Netflix to broadcast the third series internationally, outside of Spain, resulting in a bigger production budget. The series was renewed for a fourth season, which started airing on Televisión Española on 5 May 2020. It was known that HBO has acquired the broadcasting rights for the series, at lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michelle Jenner
Michelle Jenner Husson (born 14 September 1986) is a Spanish actress. She has starred in several films. Biography Michelle Jenner Husson was born on 14 September 1986 in Barcelona, Spain. She is the daughter of Miguel Ángel Jenner, a Spanish actor of English descent, and Martine Husson, a French actress and music-hall dancer. She has an older brother, David Jenner Husson. She studied theater, singing and dance at the Company & Company School, and studied acting at the Nancy Tuñon acting school. Career Acting career Jenner started working in television commercials when she was two years old. Her first work in television was in the 2000 television series ''El cor de la ciutat'', in which she played Alícia. She played Natalia in the 2004 film ''Nubes de verano'', directed by Felipe Vega. She worked as Sara Miranda in the comedy television series ''Los hombres de Paco'' from 2005 to 2010. The actress also appeared in the 2009 films ''Íntimos y extraños'', directed by [R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inma Cuesta
Inmaculada Cuesta Martínez (born 25 June 1980) is a Spanish actress. She has starred in films such as '' The Sleeping Voice'', '' Three Many Weddings'' and '' The Bride''. Some of her best known television credits include performances in '' Águila Roja'' and '' Arde Madrid''. Early life Inmaculada Cuesta Martínez was born in Valencia on 25 June 1980. Born to parents from Andalusia, Cuesta spent her childhood in Arquillos, province of Jaén (Andalusia). Her father was an upholsterer, so she used to collect the leftovers to make handbags and sell them to finance her studies. At age of 18, she moved to Córdoba to study a Degree at the School of Dramatic Art. After completing her studies, she continued her training in Seville. In 2005 she moved to Madrid and entered the Conservatory and School of Dance, a performing arts center run by Carmen Roche. Career Once settled in the capital of Spain, Cuesta undertook her career in the world of the theater from the hand of Nacho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aura Garrido
Aura Garrido Sánchez (born 29 May 1989) is a Spanish film and television actress. She has appeared in such films as ''Stockholm'' as well as the television series ''El ministerio del tiempo''. Early life Garrido was born in Madrid in 1989. Her father Tomás Garrido is a composer and orchestra conductor, and her mother, Pilar Sánchez, is a painter. She took her first piano classes when she was four years old, and soon after, started practicing ballet. She speaks English thanks to having an English-speaking best friend growing up. After ending her high school studies, she enrolled herself in the ''Real Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático'', in Madrid, she took interpretation until her third year, specializing in textual interpretation, but she dropped out in 2010 because she was cast for the film '' Planes para mañana''. This role earned her the '' Silver Biznaga'' for best supporting actress and a Goya Awards nomination in the best breakthrough actress category among other nomi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Locked Up (TV Series)
''Locked Up'', originally known as ''Vis a Vis'' (french: Vis a Vis, "face to face"), is a Spanish serial drama television series produced by Globomedia, initially for Spanish Network Antena 3 and later for Fox Spain. It premiered on 20 April 2015. The series focuses on Macarena Ferreiro, who is sent to prison for fiscal offenses and goes on to depict prison life and the corruption of law-enforcement bodies. One year after Antena 3 cancelled the show, Fox Spain announced they had picked up the series for a third season, which premiered on 23 April 2018. It became the most watched paid TV in its timeslot. A fourth and final series premiered on 3 December 2018. Netflix also bought global streaming rights for the show. Following the show's initial cancellation, several cast members moved on to other projects, resulting in major cast changes in seasons 3 and 4. Production also moved to a different filming location, as the previous studio became the set of another Álex Pina show ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alba Flores
Alba González Villa (born October 27, 1986), known professionally as Alba Flores, is a Spanish actress. She is best known for her roles as Saray Vargas in '' Vis a Vis (Locked Up)'' and Nairobi in '' La Casa de Papel (Money Heist)''. She identifies as lesbian. Early life and education Alba Flores is the only daughter of musician and composer Antonio Flores and Ana Villa, a theatrical producer. Her family consists of Romani performers, musicians, and actors: She is the granddaughter of Lola Flores, known as "La Faraona" ("The Pharaoh"), niece of singers Lolita Flores and Rosario Flores, and cousin of actress Elena Furiase. Her paternal grandfather, referred to as "El Pescaílla" was also a Spanish singer and guitarist, and is considered to be one of the fathers of Catalan Rumba. He was Romani. Alba studied dramatic interpretation from the age of thirteen, with secondary training in piano performance. In her brief career onstage, she performed in a number of roles, most not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Money Heist
''Money Heist'' ( es, La casa de papel, link=no, , ) is a Spanish heist crime drama television series created by Álex Pina. The series traces two long-prepared heists led by the Professor (Álvaro Morte), one on the Royal Mint of Spain, and one on the Bank of Spain, told from the perspective of one of the robbers, Tokyo (Úrsula Corberó). The narrative is told in a real-time-like fashion and relies on flashbacks, time-jumps, hidden character motivations, and an unreliable narrator for complexity. The series was initially intended as a limited series to be told in two parts. It had its original run of 15 episodes on Spanish network Antena 3 from 2 May 2017 through 23 November 2017. Netflix acquired global streaming rights in late 2017. It re-cut the series into 22 shorter episodes and released them worldwide, beginning with the first part on 20 December 2017, followed by the second part on 6 April 2018. In April 2018, Netflix renewed the series with a significantly increase ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Úrsula Corberó
Úrsula Corberó Delgado (born 11 August 1989) is a Spanish actress and model. She is best known for her roles as Ruth Gómez in ''Física o química'' (2008–2010), Margarita de Austria in the television series ''Isabel'' (2014) and Marta in the comedy film ''Cómo Sobrevivir a una Despedida'' (2015). She gained international fame after her role as Tokyo in the Antena 3 (later, Netflix) series '' Money Heist'' and made her Hollywood debut in the superhero film '' Snake Eyes'' (2021). Early life Úrsula Corberó Delgado was born on 11 August 1989 in Barcelona. She grew up in Sant Pere de Vilamajor with her parents, Pedro Corberó, a carpenter, and Esther Delgado, a shopkeeper. She has one sister named Mónica. By age six, she already knew she wanted to be an actress and she first started acting in commercials. She got her first part at age 13 and took acting classes as well as flamenco and jazz dance classes. After her studies, she moved to Madrid to shoot the TV series '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quim Gutiérrez
Joaquim "Quim" Gutiérrez Ylla (; born 27 March 1981) is a Spanish actor. He won the 2006 Goya Award for Best New Actor for his performance in ''Dark Blue Almost Black''. Life and career Joaquim Gutiérrez Ylla was born in Barcelona on 27 March 1981. Already at age 12, he landed his television debut in Catalan soap opera '. He studied Humanities at the Pompeu Fabra University and trained his acting chops at the Nancy Tuñón theatre school in Barcelona. He returned to the small screen with a 5-year-long spell in ''El cor de la ciutat''. Gutiérrez was chosen by Givenchy Creative Director Riccardo Tisci Riccardo Tisci (; born 1974) is an Italian fashion designer. He studied in Italy at the Design Istituto d’Arte Applicata in Cantù until the age of 17, and then graduated from London's Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in 1999. In ... to star in the brands Autumn/Winter 2013 Advertising Campaign. Selected filmography Film Television Awards and nomina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Día De Mañana (TV Series)
''What the Future Holds'' ( es, El día de mañana, links=no) is a Spanish period drama miniseries created by Mariano Barroso for Movistar+. The series is based on Ignacio Martínez de Pisón Ignacio Martínez de Pisón (born in Zaragoza in 1960) is a Spanish writer. He is the author of more than a dozen books, among which the most notable are: * ''El día de mañana'' (2011; Premio de la Crítica, Premio Ciutat de Barcelona, Premio ...'s novel of the same name and premiered on 22 June 2018. The screenplay was co-penned by Barroso and Alejandro Hernández. Premise Justo Gil, a restless and ambitious young man, arrives at the prosperous and promising city of 1960s Barcelona like another migrant worker, break even and with the aim of becoming a man of success. The city, which is turning into modernity, seems like the place to make it big: an oasis of freedom in the middle of the paramo of Francoism from 1966 to 1977. Cast Main Recurring Episodes References Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
