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El Niño (film)
''El Niño'' () is a 2014 Spanish-French action thriller film directed by Daniel Monzón which stars Luis Tosar and Jesús Castro alongside Eduard Fernández, Sergi López, Bárbara Lennie, and Ian McShane. Plot The story is set in the Strait of Gibraltar. It tells the initiation of two youngsters in the world of drug trafficking. At the same time, two police agents, specialized in dismantling drug trafficking networks, are investigating this ring. Cast Production The film was produced by Telecinco Cinema, Ikiru Films and Vaca Films, alongside La Ferme! Productions, and in association with Maestranza Films. Shooting locations included Gibraltar (the Cable Car). Release It premiered in Spain on 29 August 2014. Reception Accolades , - , rowspan = "34" align = "center" , 2015 , rowspan=3 , 2nd Feroz Awards , rowspan=2 , Best Supporting Actor , Jesús Carroza , , rowspan = "3" , , - , Eduard Fernández , , - , Best Original Soundtrack , Roque Baños , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Monzón
Daniel Monzón Jerez (born 1968) is a Spanish screenwriter and director. Biography He was born in Palma, Majorca in 1968. He started as a film critic, collaborating with the magazine ''Fotogramas''. He also featured alongside as reviewer in the TVE's film show ''Días de cine''. After taking part in the writing of the 1994 film ', he made his debut as feature film director with the film ''Heart of the Warrior''. He has since directed films such as ''Cell 211, Celda 211'', ''El Niño (film), El Niño'', ''The Kovak Box'', ''Yucatán (film), Yucatán'', and ''Outlaws (2021 film), Outlaws''. Filmography Awards and nominations References External links * Spanish film directors 1968 births Living people Best Director Goya Award winners Spanish film critics 21st-century Spanish screenwriters People from Palma de Mallorca {{Spain-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strait Of Gibraltar
The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Europe from Africa. The two continents are separated by 7.7 nautical miles (14.2 kilometers, 8.9 miles) at its narrowest point. Ferries cross between the two continents every day in as little as 35 minutes. The Strait's depth ranges between . The strait lies in the territorial waters of Morocco, Spain, and the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, foreign vessels and aircraft have the freedom of navigation and overflight to cross the strait of Gibraltar transit passage, in case of continuous transit. Names and etymology The name comes from the Rock of Gibraltar, which in turn originates from the Arabic (meaning "Tariq's Mount"), named after Tariq ibn Ziyad. It is also known as the Straits of Gibraltar, the Gut (coastal geography), Gut of Gibraltar (although this is mostly archaic), the STROG (STRait Of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
29th Goya Awards
The 29th Goya Awards were presented at the Madrid Marriott Auditorium Hotel in Madrid on February 7, 2015 to honour the best in Spanish films of 2014. Actor and comedian Dani Rovira was the master of ceremonies. Nominees were announced on January 7, 2015. ''Marshland'' won ten awards, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Actor. Winners and nominees Major awards Other award nominees Honorary Goya *Antonio Banderas José Antonio Domínguez Bandera (born 10 August 1960), known professionally as Antonio Banderas, is a Spanish actor. Known for his work in films of several genres, he has received numerous accolades, including a Cannes Film Festival Award ... References External linksOfficial site {{DEFAULTSORT:Goya Awards 29 2014 film awards 2014 in Spanish cinema 2015 in Madrid Events in Madrid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corporació Catalana De Mitjans Audiovisuals
The Catalan Media Corporation (; ) is the public radio and television company in Catalonia owned by Generalitat de Catalunya. The CCRTV is a public corporation created by the Generalitat de Catalunya by a Founding Act that passed the Parliament of Catalonia on 18 May 1983. It answers to the Parliamentary Control Commission and to the Catalan Audiovisual Council. It is funded through the Generalitat's General Budget as well as by income and yield from CCRTV's own activities. Its subsidiaries can partly finance themselves through advertising, sponsorship and the sale of merchandise and programming. Catalunya Ràdio started broadcasting on 20 June 1983, while its first television channel, TV3, started its trial broadcast on 11 September that year. In September 2006, CCRTV received the EFQM Excellence Award for its organisational gestion. Budget The current allocation from the Catalan government to the public broadcaster is 343 million euros for 2015 which is similar in size and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
3/24
3/24 (, ''tres vint-i-quatre'') is a Catalan free-to-air television channel owned and operated by Televisió de Catalunya (TVC). It's the TVC's all-news network, launched on 11 September 2003. History 3/24 was launched on 11 September 2003 as an initiative of the Catalan public television to develop digital terrestrial television in Catalonia. In April 2015, the channel stopped broadcasting in the Balearic Islands, along with channels El 33 and Super3 (which run under the same frequency) as a result of the reorganisation of the regional radio space, returning in December of that same year. During the COVID-19 lockdown in spring 2020, the channel began sharing its broadcasts with TV3. On 16 January 2024, 3/24 switched its 576i SD feed to 1080i HD, as did all the other TVC channels. Contents 3/24 devotes exclusively to live news and information, including news, traffic (morning), sports and stock markets from Borsa de Barcelona. Most of the day, under the title ''Notíc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ara (newspaper)
''Ara'' (, meaning ''Now'' in English) is a Catalan language, Catalan daily Spanish newspaper that began publication on 28 November 2010, coinciding with the 2010 Catalan regional election. It is the third most read daily newspaper in Catalonia, and the most read daily newspaper written exclusively in the Catalan language. Its regional edition, ''Ara Balears'', is the most popular Catalan language newspaper on the Balearic Islands. ARA's online edition had nearly 3.2M visitors in September 2017, making it the most popular online newspaper in Catalan language. The founding editor was Carles Capdevila and the current editor is Esther Vera. The president is Fernando Rodés Vilà, Ferran Rodés and the CEO is Salvador Garcia. The newspaper's advisory council includes journalists Antoni Bassas, Albert Om and Toni Soler i Guasch, Toni Soler, all known for their work with the Catalan public TV broadcaster, TV3 (Catalonia), TV3. ''Aras content includes Catalan translations of reports and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
7th Gaudí Awards
The 7th Gaudí Awards, organised by the Catalan Film Academy, were presented at the Sant Jordi Club in Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ... on 1 February 2015. The gala was hosted by Àngel Llàcer. Winners and nominees The winners and nominees are listed as follows: Honorary Award Director Ventura Pons was the recipient of the Gaudí honorary award. References {{authority control Gaudí Awards 2015 in Catalonia 2015 film awards 21st century in Barcelona February 2015 in Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feroz Award For Best Original Soundtrack
The Feroz Award for Best Original Soundtrack (Spanish: ''Premio Feroz a la mejor música original'') is one of the annual awards given at the Feroz Awards, presented by the Asociación de Informadores Cinematográficos de España. It was first presented in 2014. Winners and nominees 2010s 2020s See also * Goya Award for Best Original Score The Goya Award for Best Original Score (''Mejor música original'') is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards. The category has been presented ever since the first edition of the Goya Awards. Spanish folk band Milladoiro wa ... References External links Official website {{Authority control Film awards for best score Feroz Awards Awards established in 2014 2014 establishments in Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feroz Award For Best Supporting Actor In A Film
The Feroz Award for Best Supporting Actor (Spanish: ''Premio Feroz al mejor actor de reparto'') is one of the annual awards given at the Feroz Awards The Feroz Awards () are Spain-based film and television awards presented by the Asociación de Informadores Cinematográficos de España ('Association of Cinematographic Informers of Spain'). Created as film awards, the first edition took plac ..., presented by the Asociación de Informadores Cinematográficos de España. It was first presented in 2014. Winners and nominees 2010s 2020s See also * Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor * Goya Award for Best New Actor References External links Official website Feroz Awards 2014 establishments in Spain Awards established in 2014 Film awards for supporting actor Long stubs with short prose {{Film-award-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2nd Feroz Awards
The 2nd ceremony of the Feroz Awards was held at the Gran Teatro Ruedo Las Ventas in Madrid, on January 25, 2015. It was hosted by actress Bárbara Santa-Cruz and aired on Canal+ Spain. Winners and nominees The nominees were announced on December 16, 2014 in Barcelona. The winners and nominees are listed as follows: Honorary Award * Honorary Feroz Award: Carlos Saura Carlos Saura Atarés (4 January 1932 – 10 February 2023) was a Spanish film director, photographer and writer. With Luis Buñuel and Pedro Almodóvar, he is considered to be among Spain's great filmmakers. He had a long and prolific career th ... Special Award * Special Award: ' See also * 29th Goya Awards References {{DEFAULTSORT:Premios Feroz 2015 2015 film awards Feroz Awards 2015 in Madrid January 2015 in Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Insight Gibraltar
Insight is the understanding of a specific cause and effect within a particular context. The term insight can have several related meanings: *a piece of information *the act or result of understanding the inner nature of things or of seeing intuitively (called in Greek) *an introspection *the power of acute observation and deduction, discernment, and perception, called intellection or *an understanding of cause and effect based on the identification of relationships and behaviors within a model, system, context, or scenario (see artificial intelligence) An insight that manifests itself suddenly, such as understanding how to solve a difficult problem, is sometimes called by the German word . The term was coined by the German psychologist and theoretical linguist Karl Bühler. It is also known as an epiphany, eureka moment, or (for crossword solvers) the penny dropping moment (PDM). Sudden sickening realisations often identify a problem rather than solving it, so ''Uh-oh'' rathe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aerial Lift
An aerial lift, also known as a cable car or ropeway, is a means of cable transport in which ''cabins'', ''cars'', ''Gondola lift, gondolas'', or Chairlift, open chairs are hauled above the ground by means of one or more Wire rope, cables. Aerial lift systems are frequently employed in a mountainous territory where roads are relatively difficult to build and use, and have seen extensive use in mining. Aerial lift systems are relatively easy to move and have been used to cross rivers and ravines. In more recent times, the cost-effectiveness and flexibility of aerial lifts have seen an increase of gondola lift being integrated into urban public transport systems. Types Aerial tramway An aerial tramway, aerial tram (American English) or a cable car (British English), uses one or two stationary ropes for support while a separate moving rope provides propulsion. The grip of an aerial tramway is permanently fixed onto the propulsion rope. Aerial trams used for urban transport incl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
