|
26th Forqué Awards
The 26th ceremony of the Forqué Awards was held on 16 January 2021 at the Palacio Municipal de Congresos in Madrid. The gala, aired on La 1, was hosted by Miguel Ángel Muñoz and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón. History The nominations were disclosed in November 2020. The awards added television categories (Best Series and Best Female and Male Performances in a Series) for the first time in the 26th edition. The ceremony was hosted at the Madrid's Palacio Municipal de Congresos on 16 January 2021 and broadcast on La 1. The gala featured musical performances by Pablo Alborán and Pablo López, as well as comedy performances by and Sara Escudero. It was hosted by Miguel Ángel Muñoz and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón. The chairman of EGEDA, Enrique Cerezo, gifted the EGEDA Gold Medal recognizing a career in the audiovisual industry to Fernando Colomo and Beatriz de la Gándara. Winners and nominees The winners and nominees are listed as follows: References External links Gala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IFEMA Palacio Municipal
The IFEMA Palacio Municipal, formerly known as Palacio Municipal de Congresos, is a convention centre in Madrid, Spain. It is located near the IFEMA's main fairground complex in the Campo de las Naciones area. It is operated by IFEMA since 2019. History It is located in the Corralejos neighborhood, Barajas district. Designed by Ricardo Bofill, building works lasted from March 1991 to May 1993. The building was inaugurated on 19 October 1993. Since 1995, when the Goya Awards moved from the similarly named Palacio de Congresos in the Paseo de la Castellana, the venue has hosted several editions of the awards' ceremonies. On 15 December 1995, the venue hosted the EU summit that ratified the creation of the "euro" currency. It has also hosted other international events such as IMF and World Bank meetings as well as NATO and UN summits. The facility closed down on 8 November 2012 to undergo building works to improve on its security. It re-opened on 24 April 2013. In 2018, the A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
¡Hola!
''¡Hola!'' is a weekly Spanish-language magazine specializing in celebrity news, published in Madrid, Spain, and in 15 other countries, with local editions in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Greece, Indonesia, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States and Venezuela. It is the second most popular magazine in Spain after ''Pronto''. The title means "Hello!" in English and it is the parent magazine of the English-language '' Hello!'' and ''Hello! Canada'' and Hola! USA'. History and profile ''¡Hola!'' was founded in Barcelona on 2 September 1944 by Antonio Sánchez Gómez, who continued to run the magazine until his death in the 1970s. He employed mainly relatives and to this day ''¡Hola!'' remains a predominantly family run organisation, with Sánchez's wife still stepping in to provide layout for important royal wedding spreads. Later the headquarters of the magazine moved to Madrid. Initially designed as a family ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Diego Botto
Juan Diego Botto Rota (born 29 August 1975) is an Argentine-Spanish film, stage and television actor. Born in Argentina, he moved to Spain together with his mother (the actress and acting coach Cristina Rota) in 1978. Following early film appearances as a child actor, he landed a breakthrough role in the 1995 film ''Stories from the Kronen''. He has since starred in films such as ''Martín (Hache)'' (1997), '' Plenilune'' (2000), '' Broken Silence'' (2001), ''Obaba'' (2005), ''Go Away from Me'' (2006) and '' Ismael'' (2013). He has also worked as a stage director and playwright and debuted as a film director with 2022 social drama-thriller ''On the Fringe''. Early life Juan Diego Botto Rota was born 29 August 1975 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, son of and Cristina Rota. His parents were both actors. His father (a member of the Peronist Youth and Montoneros) was kidnapped and murdered in 1977 during the Argentine Dirty War. In 1978, together with his mother and older sister Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One For All (2020 Film)
''One for All'' ( es, Uno para todos, links=no) is a 2020 Spanish drama film directed by which stars David Verdaguer alongside Patricia López Arnaiz, Ana Labordeta, and Clara Segura. Plot The plot follows Aleix, a Catalan interim school teacher doing a substitution in an Aragonese village. He has to deal with the bullying exercised by his new class on one of the students (Carlos) who was sick upon Aleix's arrival and nobody wants him back. Cast Production The screenplay was penned by Valentina Viso and Coral Cruz. The film is an Inicia Films, Fasten Films, A Contracorriente Films, Bolo Audiovisual, Uno para todos AIE and Amalur AIE production. It had participation of TVE, TVC, Movistar+, Rakuten Cinema, and Aragón TV. Shooting began on 1 July 2019. Shooting locations included Arenys de Munt (Catalonia) and Caspe (Aragon). Release The film had its world premiere at the Miami Film Festival in March 2020 rather than the intended Málaga Film Festival premiere, owing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Verdaguer
David Verdaguer (born 28 September 1983) is a Spanish actor and comedian. His career include works both in Spanish and Catalan such as ''10,000 km'' (2014), ''Summer 1993'' (2017), for which he received the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor and ''Uno para todos'' (2020). Career He began his career in minor roles in different programs from the Catalan public television channel TV3 such as ''Plats Bruts'' (2001), ''El Cor de la Ciutat'' (2002–2003) and ''Ventdelplà'' (2005). In 2006, he became a part of the comedy show ''Alguna Pregunta Més?'' as a reporter. In 2008, he got his first main role as Santi in the television series ''Zoo'', about the lives of the workers at the Barcelona Zoo. Between 2013 and 2014, he participated in the comedy programmes ''Polònia'' and ''Crackòvia'' doing impressions of several political and sports celebrities and figures. In 2014, he starred in the romantic drama film ''10,000 km'' alongside Natalia Tena, directed by Carlos Marqués-Marcet, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veneno (TV Series)
''Veneno'' (previously ''Veneno: Vida y Muerte de un Icono'') is a 2020 Spanish biographical television limited series, created by Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo that aired on Atresplayer Premium in Spain from 29 March to 25 October 2020. The series, which tells the life and death of Spanish transgender singer and television personality Cristina Ortiz Rodríguez, better known by the nickname " La Veneno", is based on the biography ''¡Digo! Ni puta ni santa. Las memorias de La Veneno'' by Valeria Vegas. The full season was scheduled to be released on 29 March 2020 on subscription streaming platform Atresplayer Premium but, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, production and post-production could not be completed. Thus, only the first of eight episodes aired on that date. The second episode aired on 28 June 2020. The third episode aired on 20 September 2020, and the rest of the episodes were released on a weekly basis. The series' soundtrack including cover versions by Amaia, Álex d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patria (TV Series)
''Patria'' is a 2020 Spanish historical drama web television limited series produced by Alea Media for HBO Europe, with participation from HBO Latin America, based on the novel of the same name by Fernando Aramburu. Created and written by Aitor Gabilondo, the series follows two women who used to be close friends and become estranged when the husband of one of them is killed by Basque terrorist group ETA. The first two episodes of the eight-part series premiered on September 27, 2020 on HBO Europe, HBO Go, HBO Now and HBO Max. Cast * Elena Irureta as Bittori * Ane Gabarain as Miren * Loreto Mauleón as Arantxa * Eneko Sagardoy as Gorka * Susana Abaitua as Nerea * Mikel Laskurain as Joxian * José Ramón Soroiz as Txato * Íñigo Aranbarri as Xabier * Jon Olivares as Joxe Mari * Alvar Gordejuela as Juancar * Fernando Guallar as Quique * Begoña Maestre as Aránzazu Episodes Release The series was originally scheduled for a May 17, 2020 release but, due to the COVID-19 pandemi ... [...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] |
Riot Police (TV Series)
''Riot Police'' ( es, Antidisturbios, links=no) is a Spanish police drama thriller television series created by Isabel Peña and Rodrigo Sorogoyen for Movistar+. The series follows a group of riot policemen and an internal affairs agent who is investigating them. The six episodes debuted on October 16, 2020 on Movistar+. Premise In the midst of a messy house eviction in a corrala in Lavapiés, an African immigrant dies after falling to the ground. The police department of internal affairs takes over in order to determine if it was a case of involuntary manslaughter or negligence on the part of the six riot police agents that took part in the operation to remove the tenants. Cast * Vicky Luengo as Laia Urquijo * Raúl Arévalo as Diego López Rodero * Álex García as Alexánder Parra Rosales * Hovik Keuchkerian as Salvador Osorio * Roberto Álamo as José Antonio Úbeda * Raúl Prieto as Elías Bermejo * Patrick Criado as Rubén Murillo * as Moreno * David Lorente as Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosa's Wedding
''Rosa's Wedding'' ( es, La boda de Rosa) is a 2020 Spanish comedy film directed by Icíar Bollaín, starring Candela Peña and Sergi López. The film was nominated for eight Goya Awards and nine Feroz Awards. Plot Rosa, about to turn 45, combines her job as a movie seamstress with the pressure of helping her demanding family. She reaches breaking point and realises she has always lived her life to serve everyone else. Desperate, she is compelled to take the sudden decision to leave everything behind and focus on herself. She plans to symbolically marry herself, and pursue her dream of starting her own business. However, many obstacles, including her father, siblings and daughter, stand in the way of her joining herself in holy matrimony and beginning to live her life. Cast * Candela Peña as Rosa * Sergi López as Armando * Nathalie Poza as Violeta * Ramón Barea as Antonio * Paula Usero as Lidia Reception ''Rosa's Wedding'' received positive reviews from film critics. It ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coven (2020 Film)
''Coven'' ( eu, Akelarre) is a 2020 historical drama film directed by Pablo Agüero, starring Amaia Aberasturi and Alex Brendemühl. It won five Goya Awards from a total of nine nominations at the 35th Goya Awards. At the 8th Feroz Awards, the film was nominated in six categories. The film was produced by Sorgin Films, Lamia Producciones Audiovisuales, Kowalski Films, Gariza Produkzioak, Tita Productions, La Fidèle Productions, Tita B. Productions and Campocine. Plot In 1609 in the Basque Country a group of five teenagers are captured and arrested as main suspects of witchcraft, as they celebrated a party in the woods. Judge Rostegui, given the task of purifying the region by the King, arrests the girls and accuses them of witchcraft. He decides to do whatever it takes to make them confess, and tell him what they know about the '' akelarre'', a ceremony with magical connotations, during which the Devil is said to initiate his servants and mate with them. Even though they ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adú
''Adú'' is a 2020 Spanish drama film directed by Salvador Calvo, written by Alejandro Hernández and starring Moustapha Oumarou, Luis Tosar and Álvaro Cervantes. The film premiered in Spain on 31 January 2020. The film won four Goya Awards, including Best Director for Calvo and Best New Actor for Adam Nourou, from a total of thirteen nominations, at the 35th Goya Awards. Plot The film intertwines three storylines related to the African immigration to Europe. A six-year-old boy and his older sister make a desperate attempt to flee Cameroon for Europe, waiting on a runway to smuggle themselves inside an airplane's cargo hold. Not far away, an activist against illegal hunting discovers the terrible scene of a dead elephant, its tusks removed. As well as fighting against illegal poaching, he has to face issues with his daughter, recently arrived in the country. Thousands of miles to the north, in Melilla, a group of civil guards face a mass assault on the Melilla border fence ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
