The 17th Actors and Actresses Union Awards ceremony was held on 31 March 2008 at the
Palacio de Congresos in
Madrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the Largest cities of the Europ ...
.
In addition to the competitive awards, the priest Enrique de Castro received the '' award whereas the '' career award.
The Special Award went to the .
Javier Bardem
Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem (; born 1 March 1969) is a Spanish actor. Known for his roles in blockbusters and foreign films, he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as the psychopathic assassin Anton Chigurh in ...
also was recognised by his peers for his recently won Academy Award, the first ever by a Spanish actor.
Winners and nominees
The winners and nominees are listed as follows:
Film
Television
Theatre
Newcomers
References
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Actors and Actresses Union Awards
2008 in Madrid
2008 television awards
2008 film awards
2008 theatre awards
March 2008 events in Europe