The 11th Feroz Awards, presented by the Asociación de Informadores Cinematográficos de España, took place at the Palacio Vistalegre Arena in

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, on 26 January 2024, to recognize the best in Spanish cinema and television. In the film categories,

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's '' Close Your Eyes'' received the most nominations with nine, followed by ''

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'' and ''

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'', with seven each. Movistar Plus+ series '' La Mesías'' led the nominations with a record-breaking eleven nominations. In the film categories, ''

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'' won the most awards, with three. In the television categories, '' La Mesías'' won every category it was nominated in, resulting in a record-breaking total of six awards.

Background

In October 2023, it was announced that the ceremony would not take place in

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. The previous two ceremonies had been held at the Auditorio de Zaragoza. It was later announced that the awards ceremony would take place in a venue yet to be announced within

. The nominations were announced by actors Laura Galán and

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on 23 November 2023, through a live-stream from Sede DAMA (Derechos de Autor de Medios Audiovisuales) in

. The nominations for the special awards (fiction and non-fiction) will be announced on 14 December 2023. On 15 December 2023, the Asociación de Informadores Cinematográficos de España revealed the Palacio Vistalegre Arena as the venue for the gala. Later in December, Coria Castillo and

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were announced as the gala hosts.

Winners and nominees

The winners and nominees are listed as follows:

Film

Television

Honorary Award

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References

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