The 23rd Goya Awards honouring the best in Spanish filmmaking of 2008 were presented on 1 February 2009 at the Madrid's Palacio Municipal de Congresos. The gala was hosted by

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, also featuring

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. '' Camino'' was the big winner of the night, winning 6 awards out 7 nominations, including Best Film, Actress, Director and Original Screenplay.

Winners and nominees

The winners and nominees are listed as follows:

Major awards

Other award nominees

Honorary Goya

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References

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