The 2nd Carmen Awards were presented by the Andalusian Film Academy on 4 February 2023 at
Almería
Almería (, , ) is a city and municipality of Spain, located in Andalusia. It is the capital of the province of the same name. It lies on southeastern Iberia on the Mediterranean Sea. Caliph Abd al-Rahman III founded the city in 955. The city gr ...
s .
Background
The ceremony enjoyed the support from
Diputación Provincial de Almería, the Andalusia's Regional Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport, , and
RTVA, and the collaboration of
Fundación SGAE, , and Andalucía Film Commission.
In November 2022, actress
María Galiana
María Galiana Medina (born 31 May 1935) is a Spanish actress. She won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of the mother in '' Alone''. She owes much of her popularity to her performance as Herminia in '' Cuéntame''.
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was announced as the recipient of the life-achievement honorary award. The 2nd edition added new categories (up to a total of 24 categories), including the recognition of the Best Spanish Film without a share of Andalusian production.
Nominations were read on 14 December 2022 by Eva Almaya and Ignacio Mateos.
Belén Cuesta
Belén Cuesta Llamas (born 24 January 1984) is a Spanish actress. She rose to prominence for her performance as Magüi in comedy series ''Paquita Salas''. She won the Goya Award for Best Actress for her leading performance in drama film ''The En ...
and
Salva Reina
Salvador "Salva" Reina (born 9 April 1978) is a Spanish actor and stand-up comedian, often referred to in the industry by the nickname 'Chuki'. He became known for performances in television series such as '' Allí abajo'' and ''Sabuesos'' or the ...
were later disclosed as the gala hosts. The gala featured musical performances by
María Peláe,
Abraham Mateo
Abraham Mateo Chamorro (born 25 August 1998), is a Spanish singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer. He is known for his soulful and dance-oriented music.
Mateo was only seven when he began winning prizes on television shows and at the ag ...
,
Nuria Fergó
Nuria Fernández Gómez (born Nerja, 18 April 1979) better known as Nuria Fergó is a Spanish singer and actress.
Fergó became famous thanks to Operación Triunfo. She has taken part in several TV programs and has released five albums. In 200 ...
, and The Gardener.
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Prison 77
''Prison 77'' ( es, Modelo 77, links=no) is a 2022 Spanish historical thriller drama film directed by Alberto Rodríguez from a screenplay co-written with Rafael Cobos which stars Miguel Herrán and Javier Gutiérrez.
Set in the late 1970s in B ...
'' swept the awards, winning in every single category it was nominated for.
The awards trophies were made of bronze, replacing the resin trophies bestowed at the first edition.
Nominees
The winners and nominees are listed as follows:
References
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