30th Forqué Awards
The 30th Forqué Awards, organised by , were presented on 14 December 2024 at the IFEMA Palacio Municipal in Madrid. The ceremony was broadcast on La 2 and RTVE Play. Background In October 2024, filmmaker José Luis Garci was announced as the recipient of the EGEDA Gold Medal. The nominations were disclosed on 7 November 2024. The gala will be hosted by Elena S. Sánchez. Diana Navarro, , and were announced as musical acts. Winners and nominations The winners and nominees are listed as follows: Audience Award '' A House on Fire'' obtained the Audience Award. References External links the 30th Forqué Awards ceremonyon RTVE Play RTVE Play (often stylized as rtve play) is the over-the-top media service provided by the Spanish public broadcaster RTVE. It was launched in Spain on 22 June 2021, replacing the old catalogue 'RTVE a la carta', created in turn in 2008. History ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Forque Awards 30 Forqué Awards Forque Forque 2024 in Madrid ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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IFEMA Palacio Municipal
The IFEMA Palacio Municipal, formerly known as Palacio Municipal de Congresos, is a convention centre in Madrid, Spain. It is located near the IFEMA's main fairground complex in the Campo de las Naciones area. It is operated by IFEMA since 2019. History It is located in the Corralejos (Madrid), Corralejos neighborhood, Barajas (Madrid), Barajas district. Designed by Ricardo Bofill, building works lasted from March 1991 to May 1993. The building was inaugurated on 19 October 1993. Since 1995, when the Goya Awards moved from the similarly named Palacio de Congresos (Madrid), Palacio de Congresos in the Paseo de la Castellana, the venue has hosted several editions of the awards' ceremonies. On 15 December 1995, the venue hosted the European Union, EU summit that ratified the creation of the "euro" currency. It has also hosted other international events such as IMF and World Bank meetings as well as NATO and UN summits. The facility closed down on 8 November 2012 to undergo buildin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saturn Return (film)
''Saturn Return'' ( es, Segundo premio, links=no) is a 2024 musical drama film directed by Isaki Lacuesta and Pol Rodríguez starring Daniel Ibáñez, Stéphanie Magnin, and Cristalino. It is inspired by the story of the musical band Los Planetas. The film premiered on 5 March 2024, in competition at the 27th Málaga Film Festival, where it won the Golden Biznaga, ahead of its Spanish theatrical release on 24 May 2024 by BTeam Pictures. It was selected as the Spanish submission for the Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards. Plot Set in 1998 against the backdrop of Granada's musical scene, the plot fictionalizes the creative process behind Los Planetas' third album. Cast Production ''Saturn Return'' was originally set to be directed by Jonás Trueba, but Trueba eventually left the project for undisclosed reasons and Isaki Lacuesta took over, while Fernando Navarro remained in writing duties. The film is Spanish-French co-production by La Terraza Fil ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carolina Yuste
Carolina Ortega Yuste (born 30 July 1991) is a Spanish actress. Her film credits include performances in ''Carmen & Lola'', ''Quién te cantará'' and ''Sky High''. She has also featured in television series ''La sonata del silencio'' and ''Brigada Costa del Sol''. Biography Carolina Ortega Yuste was born on 30 July 1991 in Badajoz, Extremadura. She trained at the Real Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático (RESAD) in Madrid. She won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2019 for her role as Paqui in ''Carmen & Lola'', her feature film debut. She made her Catalan-language debut in ''Jokes & Cigarettes ''Jokes & Cigarettes'' ( ca, Saben aquell, links=no) is a 2023 Spanish biographical drama film directed by David Trueba from a screenplay by Trueba and Albert Espinosa which stars David Verdaguer as comedian Eugenio alongside Carolina Yuste. It f ...'' (2023), portraying singer Conchita. Filmography Television Film Accolades References External lin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pepe Lorente
Pepe Lorente (born 1980) is a Spanish actor. He won the Goya Award for Best New Actor for ''The Blue Star'' at the 39th Goya Awards. Life and career Born in Zaragoza in 1980, Lorente earned a licentiate degree in law from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). His television work include credits in 67 episodes of ''Amar es para siempre'' and six episodes of ''Dafne and the Rest''. He made his feature film debut in Paula Ortiz's ''Chrysalis'' (2011). He played Jude Thaddaeus in the biblical drama film '' Risen'' (2016). He played a small part in Pilar Palomero's ''Motherhood'' (2022). His portrayal of Spanish rocker Mauricio Aznar in ''The Blue Star'' (2023) earned him the Goya Award for Best New Actor. To prepare for the role, he learned to play guitar and improved on his vocal skills over several years, and became a singer for 'La Estrella Azul Live' project. After shooting ''The Blue Star'', Lorente worked in Vincent Perez's '' The Edge of the Blade'' and Álvaro Fernánd ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Escape (2024 Spanish Film)
''Escape'' is a 2024 thriller film written, edited and directed by Rodrigo Cortés, based on the novel of the same name by and starring Mario Casas and Anna Castillo. Plot The plot follows N., a broken young man hellbent on living in prison. Cast Production ''Escape'' entails Cortés' return to Spanish-language filmmaking after his 2007 debut feature '' The Contestant''. Pitched by Cortés as "''The Count of Monte Cristo'' backwards, '' Papillon'' backwards or '' Escape from Alcatraz'' backwards", the film is a Nostromo Pictures ( Adrián Guerra and Núria Valls) co-production with France's The Project, in association with Mogambo, Cosmopolitan TV, and with the participation of RTVE and Movistar Plus+. In May 2023, Martin Scorsese was announced as executive producer. Rafael García is the cinematographer. Shooting locations included Armuña de Tajuña. Filming had already wrapped by 22 July 2023. Release ''Escape'' was presented at a RTVE gala held at the Kursaal Pala ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mario Casas
Mario Casas Sierra (born 12 June 1986) is a Spanish actor. He rose to fame in Spain with the television series '' Los hombres de Paco'' (2007-2010), and later in the film '' Three Steps Above Heaven'' (2010). Early life and education Casas was born in A Coruña, moving to Barcelona at the age of 4. He eventually decided to become an actor after he enrolled at the Cristina Rota School of Dramatic Arts Acting career 2005–2010: Early work and breakthrough Casas began appearing in soap operas from 2005 at age 19, before earning minor roles in several Spanish films. Mario Casas began his acting career with episode appearances in television series '' Obsesión'' (English: ''Obsession''), ''Motivos personales'' (''Personal Motives'') and '' Mujeres'' (''Women''). He came to domestic media attention with his film debut in the 2006 film '' El camino de los ingleses'' (''Summer Rain''), directed by Antonio Banderas. That same year he joined the cast of LaSexta series ''SMS''. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Glimmers
''Glimmers'' ( es, Los destellos, links=no) is an upcoming Spanish drama film directed by Pilar Palomero based on the story ''Bihotz handiegia'' by starring Patricia López Arnaiz alongside Antonio de la Torre, Marina Guerola, and Julián López. Plot Upon request from her daughter Madalen, Isabel starts paying regular visits to her former husband Ramón, who is now ill, unburying resentments. Cast Production Written by Pilar Palomero, the screenplay adapts Eider Rodriguez's story ''Un corazón demasiado grande'', contained in the book of the same name (''Bihotz handiegia'' in the Basque original). The film is a MOD Producciones, Misent Producciones and Inicia Films production and it had the participation of RTVE, Movistar Plus+, TVC and À Punt and backing from ICAA, ICEC, and IVC. It was lensed by Daniela Cajías. Shooting locations included Horta de Sant Joan, Terra Alta. Release ''Glimmers'' will screen in the official competition of the 72nd San Sebastián ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antonio De La Torre (actor)
Antonio de la Torre Martín (born 18 January 1968) is a Spanish actor. De la Torre is the actor with most nominations overall to the Goya Awards. He won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor for '' Dark Blue Almost Black'' in 2007, whereas he earned the Goya Award for Best Actor for '' The Realm'' in 2019. He has starred in many films directed by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo, with whom he collaborated for the first time in the short film ''Profilaxis'' (2003). Biography Antonio de la Torre Martín was born on 18 January 1968 in Málaga. After earning a licentiate degree in Journalism, he worked work for a time as a sports journalist for Andalusian regional broadcaster Canal Sur. He trained his acting chops under Cristina Rota in Madrid. He started his acting career in television series such as ' or '' Los ladrones van a la oficina''. He landed afterwards minor film roles in '' The Worst Years of Our Lives'' (1994, his feature film debut), '' You Shall Die in Chafarinas'', '' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marco, The Invented Truth
''Marco, the Invented Truth'' (), or simply ''Marco'', is a 2024 Spanish biographical thriller drama film directed by Aitor Arregi and Jon Garaño starring Eduard Fernández as Enric Marco alongside Nathalie Poza. Plot Primarily set in Barcelona, the plot follows the life of CNT secretary general and imposter Enric Marco, who built himself a fake past as a Nazi concentration camp survivor, gaining public recognition and sympathy. Cast Production The screenplay was written by Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño, Jorge Gil, and Jose Mari Goenaga. The film is an Irusoin, Moriarti, La verdad inventada AIE, Atresmedia Cine and Bteam Prods production, with participation and backing from ICAA, the Basque Government, Atresmedia, Movistar Plus+, and EiTB. It was lensed by Javier Agirre. Shooting locations included the Basque Country (Zarautz), Catalonia, Madrid, and Germany. Release ''Marco'' had its world premiere in the Orizzonti section of the 81st Venice International Film Festi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eduard Fernández
Eduard Fernández Serrano (born 25 August 1964) is a Spanish screen and stage actor. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including three Goya Awards and four Gaudí Awards. Biography Eduard Fernández was born in Barcelona on 25 August 1964. He trained as a mime artist at the Barcelona's Institut del Teatre, and did street performances as such. He had a 25-year relationship with writer , with whom he had one daughter, Greta, who is also an actress. Following a theatre (he was a member of ) and television career, he made his feature film debut at age 30, in 1994 film ''Souvenir''. His breakthrough film role in 1999 thriller '' Washington Wolves'' earned him a nomination to the Goya Award for Best New Actor The Goya Award for Best New Actor ( es, Premio Goya al mejor actor revelación, links=no) is one of the Goya Awards, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national .... Partial filmo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Asunta Case
''The Asunta Case'' () is a 2024 Spanish crime thriller miniseries created by Ramón Campos, Gema R. Neira, Jon de la Cuesta, and David Orea Arribas based on the murder of Asunta Basterra which stars Candela Peña and Tristán Ulloa. Plot The plot tracks the investigation concerning the Asunta Basterra case, after Asunta's parents Rosario Porto and Alfonso Basterra reported her missing on 21 September 2013 and her corpse was subsequently found on a road near Santiago de Compostela. Cast Episodes 1 "21 September" Rosario Porto and Alfonso Basterra are interviewed in the company of their adopted daughter Asunta, to talk about the adoption process in China. Years later, they go to the police station to report their daughter missing. Two revelers discover the corpse of a Chinese girl on a forest track. The judge appears at the removal of the corpse, enters the scene of the crime without putting on the white insulated suit. They see some orange ropes near the corpse. Two Civ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cristóbal Balenciaga (TV Series)
''Cristóbal Balenciaga'' is a Spanish biographical drama television miniseries created by Lourdes Iglesias, Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño and Jose Mari Goenaga, and starring Alberto San Juan as Spanish fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga. The series premiered on Disney+ on 19 January 2024. Premise In 1937, after a successful career with his ateliers in Madrid and San Sebastián dressing the Spanish elite and aristocracy, the designer Cristóbal Balenciaga made the international leap by presenting his first haute couture collection in Paris. However, the designs that set trends in Spain did not work in the sophisticated fashion empire that Paris had become, where Chanel, Dior and Givenchy were the benchmark for haute couture. Guided by his obsession for control in all aspects of his life, Balenciaga would define his style to become one of the greatest designers in history. Cast and characters Main * Alberto San Juan as Cristóbal Balenciaga * Thomas Coumans as Wladzio D'Attain ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |