The 57th Ariel Awards ceremony, organized by the
Mexican Academy of Film Arts and Sciences (AMACC) took place on May 27, 2015, in
Mexico City
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. During the ceremony, AMACC presented the
Ariel Award in 25 categories honoring
films released in 2014. ''
Güeros
''Güeros'' is a 2014 Mexican road comedy-drama film directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios. Set in Mexico City in 1999, the film tells the story of three restless teenagers searching for a folk-rocker during the Mexican capital's student strike. The film ...
'' received five awards out of 12 nominations, including
Best Picture and
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for
Alonso Ruizpalacios. ''
Cantinflas'', ''Obediencia Perfecta'', and ''Las Oscuras Primaveras'' followed with three awards; ''La Tirisia'' and ''Visitantes'' with two; and ''Seguir Viviendo'', ''
Relatos Salvajes'', ''H20MX'', ''El Penacho de Moctezuma. Plumaria del México Antiguo'', ''El Modelo de Pickman'' and ''Ramona'' with one.
Awards
Winners will be listed first and highlighted with boldface.
Special awards
*Golden Ariel
The Golden Ariel ( es, Ariel de Oro) is an award that “symbolizes the work of excellence that a member of the film industry has achieved throughout their career and that has contributed to the development and growth of Mexican cinematography”. ...
– Bertha Navarro
*Special Silver Ariel – Miguel Vázquez
*Special recognition – José Emilio Pacheco
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, Gabriel García Márquez, and Vicente Leñero
Vicente Leñero Otero (June 9, 1933 – December 3, 2014) was a Mexican novelist, journalist, and playwright. He wrote numerous books, stories, and plays, including a theatrical adaptation of Oscar Lewis's '' The Children of Sanchez.'' He was awa ...
Multiple nominations and awards
The following sixteen films received multiple nominations:
Films that received multiple awards:
References
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Ariel Awards ceremonies
2015 film awards
2015 in Mexican cinema