The 5th
Platino Awards
The Platino Awards, known in Spanish as Premios Platino del Cine Iberoamericano (" Platinum Prizes of Ibero-American Cinema"), are Ibero-America's annual film awards.
The awards were established in 2013, and the first awards ceremony took place ...
was presented at Gran Tlachco Theater in
Riviera Maya
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,
Mexico
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on April 29, 2018 to honour the best in
Ibero-American
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films of 2017. The ceremony was televised in Latin America by
TNT
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, and hosted by Mexican actor
Eugenio Derbez
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In the 2010s, he ap ...
.
''
A Fantastic Woman
''A Fantastic Woman'' ( es, Una mujer fantástica) is a 2017 drama film directed by Sebastián Lelio, written by Lelio and Gonzalo Maza, produced by Juan de Dios and Pablo Larraín and starring Daniela Vega and Francisco Reyes. It was selected ...
'' received the most nominations with nine.
Winners and nominees
The winners and nominees are listed as follows:
Honorary Platino
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Adriana Barraza
Adriana Barraza González (born 5 March 1956) is a Mexican actress, acting teacher, and director.
In 1999 director Alejandro González Iñárritu cast her as the mother of Gael García Bernal's character in '' Amores perros'', which was nomin ...
Performers
References
External links
Official site{{Platino Awards, state=expanded
5
Platino Awards
The Platino Awards, known in Spanish as Premios Platino del Cine Iberoamericano (" Platinum Prizes of Ibero-American Cinema"), are Ibero-America's annual film awards.
The awards were established in 2013, and the first awards ceremony took place ...
2018 in Mexico