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- DirectorCarlos VermutStarsNajwa NimriEva LlorachCarme EliasWhen Lila, a celebrated but fame-weary and amnesiac singer forgets how to perform, super-fan Violeta steps in to teach Lila how to be Lila once again.2018 - Quién te cantará
Nominees:
El Reino
Las distancias
Petra
Quién te cantará**
Todos lo saben - DirectorAgustí VillarongaStarsMarcel BorràsNúria PrimsOriol PlaIn war-torn Spain, during the tumultuous 1937, a Republican young officer will hopelessly fall for the charms of a deceitful femme-fatale who will not hesitate to use him in her best interest.2017 - Incerta Glòria
Nominees:
El autor
Estiu 1993
Incerta Glòria**
La llamada
Verónica - DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsEmma SuárezAdriana UgarteDaniel GraoAfter a casual encounter, a brokenhearted woman decides to confront her life and the most important events involving her estranged daughter.20166 - Julieta
Nominees:
Julieta**
Kiki, el amor se hace
La propera pell
Que Diós nos perdone
Tarde para la ira - DirectorCesc GayStarsRicardo DarínJavier CámaraDolores FonziJulián receives an unexpected visit from his friend Tomás, who lives in Canada. The two men, accompanied by Julián's faithful dog, Truman, will share emotional and surprising moments prompted by Julián's complicated situation.2015 - Truman
Nominees:
La novia
ma ma
Mi gran noche
Requisitos para ser una persona normal
Truman** - DirectorCarlos VermutStarsJosé SacristánMarina AndruixRaimundo de los ReyesThe father of a terminally ill girl is determined to grant his daughter's last wish, a ridiculously expensive collectors' costume from a Japanese TV series. The request will drive him into a journey within his city's dark underbelly.2014 - Magical Girl
Nominees:
10.000 km
La isla mínima
Loreak
Magical Girl**
Relatos Salvajes - DirectorDavid TruebaStarsJavier CámaraNatalia de MolinaFrancesc ColomerIn Spain in 1966, an English teacher picks up two hitchhikers on his quest to meet John Lennon.2013 - Vivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados
Nominees:
La gran familia española
La herida
Los amantes pasajeros
Stockholm
Vivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados** - DirectorPablo BergerStarsMaribel VerdúEmilio GaviraDaniel Giménez CachoA twist on the Snow White fairy tale that is set in 1920s Seville and centered on a female bullfighter.2012 - Blancanieves
Nominees:
Blancanieves**
El artista y la modelo
Lo imposible
Los niños salvajes
Una pistola en cada mano - DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsAntonio BanderasElena AnayaJan CornetA brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a type of synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.2011 - La piel que habito
Nominees:
Diamond Flash
Eva
Midnight in Paris
Mientras Duermes
La piel que habito** - DirectorAgustí VillarongaStarsFrancesc ColomerMarina ComasNora NavasIn the harsh post-war years' Catalan countryside, Andreu, a child that belongs to the losing side, finds the corpses of a man and his son in the forest. The authorities want his father to be made responsible of the deaths, but Andreu tries to help his father by finding out who truly killed them. In this search, Andreu develops a moral consciousness against a world of adults fed by lies. In order to survive, he betrays his own roots and ends up finding out the monster that lives within him.2010 - Pa Negre
Nominees:
Biutiful
Buried
Chico & Rita
Pa Negre**
También la lluvia - DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsPenélope CruzLluís HomarBlanca PortilloHarry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.2009 - Los abrazos rotos
Nominees:
Celda 211
El baile de la Victoria
El secreto de sus ojos
Los abrazos rotos**
Tres dies amb la familia - DirectorJavier FesserStarsNerea CamachoCarme EliasMariano VenancioThe young daughter of sectarian religious fanatics faces a deadly illness soon after falling in love for the first time.2008 - Camino
Nominees:
Camino**
Che: El argentino
Los cronocrímenes
Los girasoles ciegos
Vicky Cristina Barcelona - DirectorJ.A. BayonaStarsBelén RuedaFernando CayoRoger PríncepA woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage for handicapped children. Before long, her son starts to communicate with an invisible new friend.2007 - El Orfanato
Nominees:
El orfanato**
La soledad
Las 13 rosas
Lo mejor de mí
REC - DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsPenélope CruzCarmen MauraLola DueñasAfter her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life.2006 - Volver
Nominees:
Alatriste
Azuloscurocasinegro
El laberinto del fauno
Salvador (Puig Antich)
Volver** - DirectorIsabel CoixetStarsSarah PolleyTim RobbinsSverre Anker OusdalA hearing impaired factory worker gives up her first holiday in years and instead travels out to an oil rig, where she cares for a man suffering from severe burns.2005 - La vida secreta de las palabras
Nominees:
El método
Habana Blues
La vida secreta de las palabras**
Obaba
Princesas - DirectorAlejandro AmenábarStarsJavier BardemBelén RuedaLola DueñasThe factual story of Spaniard Ramon Sampedro, who fought a 28-year campaign in favor of euthanasia and his own right to die.2004 - Mar Adentro
Nominees:
Frío sol de invierno
Héctor
La mala educación
Mar Adentro**
Roma - DirectorIsabel CoixetStarsSarah PolleyScott SpeedmanMark RuffaloA young woman conceals the fact of her terminal cancer to live her life with a passion she never had before.2003 - Mi vida sin mí
Nominees:
En la ciudad
Mi vida sin mí**
Soldados de Salamina
Te doy mis ojos
Torremolinos 73 - DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsRosario FloresJavier CámaraDarío GrandinettiTwo men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.2002 - Hable con ella
Nominees:
El otro lado de la cama
En la ciudad sin límites
Hable con ella**
La vida de nadie
Los lunes al sol - DirectorAlejandro AmenábarStarsNicole KidmanChristopher EcclestonFionnula FlanaganIn 1945, immediately following the end of Second World War, a woman who lives with her two photosensitive children on her darkened old family estate in the Channel Islands becomes convinced that the home is haunted.2001 - Los otros
Nominees:
Intacto
Los otros**
Lucía y el sexo
Sin notícias de Diós
Sin vergüenza - DirectorJosé Luis GarciStarsLydia BoschJulia Gutiérrez CabaJuan DiegoSpain, late 1940s. Julia leaves Madrid after falling into a deep depression when his lover, José Miguel, a prominent painter and opponent of the Fascist regime, is incarcerated.2000 - You're the one (una historia de entonces)
Nominees:
El Bola
El mar
La comunidad
Plenilunio
You're the one (una historia de entonces)** - DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsCecilia RothMarisa ParedesCandela PeñaA comedy-drama about a bereaved mother, and overwrought actress, her jealous lover, and a pregnant nun.1999 - Todo sobre mi madre
Nominees:
Amic/Amat
Cuando vuelvas a mi lado
La lengua de las mariposas
Solas
Todo sobre mi madre** - DirectorJulio MedemStarsNajwa NimriFele MartínezNancho NovoIn Lapland's cold Arctic Circle, under the eternal midnight sun, unfavourable circumstances reunite two kindred spirits. And governed by circular motifs woven by faith and love, they must answer a pivotal question. Can they deny destiny?1998 - Los amantes del Círculo Polar
Nominees:
Abre los ojos
El abuelo
La niña de tus ojos
Los amantes del Círculo Polar**
Los años bárbaros - DirectorAdolfo AristarainStarsFederico LuppiJuan Diego BottoEusebio Poncela19-year-old Argentina Martin has a nearly fatal drug overdose. After that his mother sends him to Madrid, where his film director father (also called Martin) lives with his new much younger lover Alicia and bisexual actor friend Dante.1997 - Martín (Hache)
Nominees:
Carne Trémula
El color de las nubes
La buena estrella
Martín (Hache)**
Secretos del corazón - DirectorAlejandro AmenábarStarsAna TorrentFele MartínezEduardo NoriegaWhile doing a thesis about violence, Ángela finds a snuff video where a girl is tortured until death. Soon she discovers that the girl was a former student in her faculty...1996 - Tesis
Nominees:
El amor perjudica seriamente la salud
El perro del hortelano
Familia
Tesis**
Tierra - DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsMarisa ParedesJuan EchanoveCarme EliasLeo writes trashy romance novels under a pseudonym but as she struggles in her relationship with her husband, she finds her output becoming darker.1995 - La flor de mi secreto
Nominees:
Boca a boca
El día de la bestia
El perquè de tot plegat
La flor de mi secreto**
Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto - DirectorImanol UribeStarsCarmelo GómezRuth GabrielJavier BardemA member of the ETA terrorist organization belongs to a commando which is preparing an outrage in Madrid. But he sets other priorities when he meets a girl who is addicted to drugs and for whom he feels a strong attraction.1994 - Días contados
Nominees:
Alegre ma non troppo
Días contados**
La pasión turca
Los peores años de nuestra vida
Todos los hombres sois iguales - DirectorJulio MedemStarsEmma SuárezNancho NovoMaría BarrancoA suicidal, has-been rock star tells an amnesiac woman they are longtime lovers after he witnesses her crash her motorcycle.1993 - La ardilla roja
Nominees:
Kika
La ardilla roja**
La madre muerta
Sombras en una batalla
Todos a la cárcel - DirectorFernando TruebaStarsFernando Fernán GómezJorge SanzPenélope CruzA 1931 Spanish military deserter finds himself on a lonely farm until the farmer's four daughters pay a visit and he falls for all of them.1992 - Belle Époque
Nominees:
Belle Époque**
El amante bilingüe
El maestro de esgrima
Jamón, jamón
Vacas - DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsVictoria AbrilMarisa ParedesMiguel BoséA singer returns after 15 years abroad to perform in Madrid and finds her 27 y.o. daughter married to one of her mom's ex-lovers.1991 - Tacones lejanos
Nominees:
Alas de mariposa
Amantes
Amo tu cama rica
El rey pasmado
Tacones lejanos** - DirectorCarlos SauraStarsCarmen MauraAndrés PajaresGabino DiegoDuring the Spanish Civil War, a group of comics lightens the days of the Republican troops. Tired of life in the front lines, they make their way to Valencia, accidentally entering enemy land and falling prisoner.1990 - ¡Ay, Carmela!
Nominees:
Átame
¡Ay, Carmela!**
Las cartas de Alou
Las edades de Lulú - DirectorJosé Luis CuerdaStarsJosé SazatornilCarmen de LirioFrancisco MartínezA village and the crazy situations encountered by its citizens.1989 - Amanece, que no es poco
Nominees:
Amanece, que no es poco**
El sueño del mono loco
El vuelo de la Paloma
Montoyas y Tarantos - DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsCarmen MauraAntonio BanderasJulieta SerranoA television actress encounters a variety of eccentric characters after embarking on a journey to discover why her lover abruptly left her.1988 - Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios
Nominees:
Bajarse al moro
Jarrapellejos
Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios**
Pasodoble
Remando al viento - DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsEusebio PoncelaCarmen MauraAntonio BanderasA gay filmmaker becomes involved with an obsessive fan while still pining for his absent true love. Meanwhile, he shares a close but complex relationship with his trans sister, an actress.1987 - La ley del deseo
Nominees:
Angustia
Cara de acelga
El bosque animado
La ley del deseo**
La vida alegre - DirectorFernando Fernán GómezStarsJosé SacristánLaura del SolJuan DiegoThe movie tells the story of a family of comedians that work in the towns of Spain during the 40's and 50's. Life gets very tough for them since they cannot compete any longer with cinema. We assist to the end of an era.1986 - El viaje a ninguna parte
Nominees:
27 horas
El año de las luces
El viaje a ninguna parte**
Matador
Werther - DirectorFernando TruebaStarsAna BelénCarmen MauraAntonio ResinesPablo and Fernando, owners of a children's book publishing company about to go bankrupt, have managed through unorthodox means to contract the country's best-selling author, Adela Mora. The evening of the official signing, Paco asks his friend to let him use his house for a love tryst while Fernando wines and dines Adela. At the same time, Paco's wife, Carmen, will be taking her lover to Rosa's house. From here on the rout begins, as Paco tries to get rid of Silvia, his secretary, and Carmen, her husband. Fernando thinks Rosa is cheating on him with Oscar, who thinks Fernando is gay and having an affair with his partner, while the soldier thinks his girlfriend is a professional...1985 - Sé infiel y no mires con quién
Nominees:
La corte de Faraón
Sé infiel y no mires con quién** - DirectorMario CamusStarsAlfredo LandaTerele PávezBelén BallesterosSpain, 1960s. The family of poor farmers work hard in the countryside for the rich landowners who exploit them.1984 - Los santos inocentes
Nominees:
Los santos inocentes**
¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto!
Sesión contínua - DirectorVíctor EriceStarsOmero AntonuttiSonsoles ArangurenIcíar BollaínA woman reflects on her childhood relationship with her father, attempting to understand the depths of his despair and the truth of his myths.1983 - El sur
Nominees:
El sur**
Entre tinieblas - DirectorJosé Luis GarciStarsAntonio FerrandisEncarna PasoJosé BódaloA renowned Spanish writer returns to his natal city after 40 years and embarks on a journey back to his roots, triggering memories of his past.1982 - Volver a empezar
Nominees:
La colmena
Laberinto de pasiones
Volver a empezar** - DirectorCarlos SauraStarsAntonio GadesCristina HoyosJuan Antonio JiménezA group of dancers puts Lorca's 'Blood Wedding' on stage, the tragic play about a married man who is still in love with his ex-girlfriend, and tries to reunite with her despite her planned wedding.1981 - Bodas de sangre
Nominees:
Bodas de sangre** - DirectorJaime de ArmiñánStarsHéctor AlterioAna TorrentLuis PolittiIn a town near Salamanca, an eccentric 60-year-old widower is captivated by an imp, a precocious 13-year-old. Alejandro is wealthy and alone, passing time with music, chess, and his shotgun. Gregoria (Goyita), the daughter of a weak-willed policeman and his bullying wife, is a budding naturalist who conspires to meet Alejandro. Although he knows the village is talking, Alejandro spends time with Goyita, on walks, horseback rides, and dinners. He's enchanted and tells his friend the village priest that he's living for the first time. Goyita makes new demands on Alejandro, and he must decide how to be true to his ethics and to this Platonic yet highly-charged relationship.1980 - El nido
Nominees:
El nido**
Ópera Prima
Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montón - DirectorIván ZuluetaStarsEusebio PoncelaCecilia RothWill MoreA low budget horror filmmaker gets in touch with an eccentric who is trying to film his consciousness during drug abuse.1979 - Arrebato
Nominees:
Arrebato** - DirectorLuis García BerlangaStarsRafael AlonsoLuis EscobarAntonio FerrandisJaume Canivell, Catalan manufacturer of mechanical porters, accompanies his lover on a hunt to relate to important people. The farm where it is organized is full of strange characters.1978 - La escopeta nacional
Nominees:
La escopeta nacional** - DirectorJosé Luis GarciStarsJosé SacristánFiorella FaltoyanoAntonio GameroTwo old friends meet each other 10 years after they spent summers vacations together when they were young. He was secretly in love with her.1977 - Asignatura pendiente
Nominees:
Asignatura pendiente** - DirectorCarlos SauraStarsAna TorrentConchita PérezMayte SanchezIn the twilight of Francisco Franco's dictatorship, an 8-year-old orphan and her two sisters find shelter in the house of their stern aunt and try their best to acclimatize to a new reality. Can they summon up the courage to grow up?1976 - Cría cuervos
Nominees:
Cría cuervos** - DirectorRoberto BodegasStarsAna BelénJosé SacristánTeresa Gimpera1974 - Vida conyugal sana
Nominees:
Vida conyugal sana** - DirectorVíctor EriceStarsFernando Fernán GómezTeresa GimperaAna TorrentIn 1940, after watching and being traumatized by the movie Frankenstein (1931), a sensitive seven year-old girl living in a small Spanish village drifts into her own fantasy world.1973 - El espíritu de la colmena
Nominees:
El espíritu de la colmena** - DirectorJaime de ArmiñánStarsJosé Luis López VázquezJulieta SerranoAntonio FerrandisA 43-year-old woman living in a small town discovers that she is actually a man. Will she change her sex and suffer the reaction of a narrow-minded society?1972 - Mi querida señorita
Nominees:
Mi querida señorita** - DirectorLuis BuñuelStarsCatherine DeneuveFernando ReyFranco NeroShortly after her mother's death, an innocent and youthful woman will find refuge into the household of her middle-aged aristocratic guardian, who will submit her to his sexual advances.1970 - Tristana
Nominees:
La residencia
Tristana** - DirectorFernando Fernán GómezStarsCarlos LarrañagaTota AlbaLina CanalejasPaquita and her brother Venancio, both single and childish, live in a small town near Madrid. Their bossy eldest sister Ignacia, also an old maid, dominates them. One night, Paquita hears her sister tell somebody about her intention to sell all the family wealth. Once the money is gathered, she wishes to travel to Paris with the mysterious person and get rid of her brother and sister. Paquita and Venancio are terrified...1964 - El extraño viaje
Nominees:
El extraño viaje** - DirectorLuis García BerlangaStarsNino ManfrediEmma PenellaJosé IsbertAn undertaker marries an old executioner's daughter and must continue his father-in-law's profession after his retirement, although he doesn't like it.1963 - El verdugo
Nominees:
El verdugo** - DirectorLuis BuñuelStarsSilvia PinalFrancisco RabalFernando ReyViridiana, a young nun about to take her final vows, pays a visit to her widowed uncle at the request of her Mother Superior.1961 - Viridiana
Nominees:
Plácido
Viridiana** - DirectorJuan Antonio BardemStarsLucia BosèAlberto ClosasBruna CorràA couple having an affair strike a bicyclist with their car and do not offer aid out of fear of their relationship being exposed.1955 - Muerte de un ciclista
Nominees:
Muerte de un ciclista** - DirectorLuis García BerlangaStarsLolita SevillaManolo MoránJosé IsbertAfter finding out that North American people are visiting the Spanish villages, the citizens of Villar del Río start preparing themselves to welcome them when they arrive.1953 - Bienvenido Mister Marshall
Nominees:
Bienvenido Mister Marshall** - DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsCecilia RothMarisa ParedesCandela PeñaA comedy-drama about a bereaved mother, and overwrought actress, her jealous lover, and a pregnant nun.Films per director:
Pedro Almodóvar - 20 noms / 10 wins
Fernando Trueba - 9 noms / 2 wins
Julio Medem - 6 noms / 2 wins
José Luís Garci - 5 noms / 4 wins
Luís García Berlanga - 5 noms / 3 wins
Alejandro Amenábar - 4 noms / 3 wins
Mario Camus - 4 noms / 1 win
José Luís Cuerda - 4 noms / 1 win
Montxo Armendáriz - 4 noms / 0 wins
Fernando Colomo - 4 noms / 0 wins
Emilio Martínez Lázaro - 4 noms / 0 wins
Carlos Saura - 3 noms / 3 wins
Carlos Vermut - 3 noms / 2 wins
Agustí Villaronga - 3 noms / 2 wins
Cesc Gay - 3 noms / 1 win
Imanol Uribe - 3 noms / 1 win
Vicente Aranda - 3 noms / 0 wins
Álex de la Iglesia - 3 noms / 0 wins
Agustín Díaz Yanes - 3 noms / 0 wins
José Luís García Sánchez - 3 noms / 0 wins
Manuel Gómez Pereira - 3 noms / 0 wins
Fernando León de Aranoa - 3 noms / 0 wins
Bigas Luna - 3 noms / 0 wins
Rodrigo Sorogoyen - 3 noms / 0 wins
Luís Buñuel - 2 noms / 2 wins
Isabel Coixet - 2 noms / 2 wins
Jaime de Armiñán - 2 noms / 2 wins
Víctor Erice - 2 noms / 2 wins
Adolfo Aristarain - 2 noms / 1 win
Juan Antonio Bayona - 2 noms / 1 win
Pablo Berger - 2 noms / 1 win
David Trueba - 2 noms / 1 win
Woody Allen - 2 noms / 0 wins
Juanma Bajo Ulloa - 2 noms / 0 wins
Jaume Balagueró - 2 noms / 0 wins
Icíar Bollaín - 2 noms / 0 wins
Pilar Miró - 2 noms / 0 wins
Paco Plaza - 2 noms / 0 wins
Ventura Pons - 2 nom / 0 wins
Gracia Querejeta - 2 noms / 0 wins
Jaime Rosales - 2 noms / 0 wins
Daniel Sánchez Arévalo - 2 noms / 0 wins
Benito Zambrano - 2 noms / 0 wins
Juan Antonio Bardem - 1 nom / 1 win
Roberto Bodegas - 1 nom / 1 win
Fernando Fernán-Gómez - 1 nom/1win
Javier Fesser - 1 nom / 1 win
Iván Zulueta - 1 nom / 1 win
Roser Aguilar - 1 nom / 0 wins
Javier Ambrossi & Javier Calvo - 1 nom / 0 wins
Raúl Arévalo - 1 nom / 0 wins
Juan José Campanella - 1 nom / 0 wins
Mar Coll - 1 nom / 0 wins
Eduard Cortés - 1 nom / 0 wins
Manuel Martín Cuenca - 1 nom / 0 wins
Guillermo del Toro - 1 nom / 0 wins
Leticia Dolera - 1 nom / 0 wins
Vicente Escrivá - 1 nom / 0 wins
Asghar Farhadi - 1 nom / 0 wins
Patricia Ferreira - 1 nom / 0 wins
Fernando Franco - 1 nom / 0 wins
Ricardo Franco - 1 nom / 0 wins
Juan Carlos Fresnadillo - 1 nom / 0 wins
Jon Garaño, Jose Mari Goenaga - 1 nom / 0 wins
Alejandro González Iñárritu - 1 nom / 0 wins
Antonio Hernández - 1 nom / 0 wins
Manuel Huerga - 1 nom / 0 wins
Chicho Ibáñez Serrador - 1 nom / 0 wins
Isaki Lacuesta - 1 nom / 0 wins
Paco León - 1 nom / 0 wins
Kike Maíllo - 1 nom / 0 wins
Pablo Malo - 1 nom / 0 wins
Achero Mañas - 1 nom / 0 wins
Carlos Marquès-Marcet - 1 nom / 0 wins
Daniel Monzón - 1 nom / 0 wins
Pedro Olea - 1 nom / 0 wins
Joaquim Oristrell - 1 nom / 0 wins
Paula Ortiz - 1 nom / 0 wins
Marcelo Piñeyro - 1 nom / 0 wins
Alberto Rodríguez - 1 nom / 0 wins
José Sacristán - 1 nom / 0 wins
Carla Simón - 1 nom / 0 wins
Steven Soderbergh - 1 nom / 0 wins
Gonzalo Suárez - 1 nom / 0 wins
Damián Szifrón - 1 nom / 0 wins
Elena Trapé - 1 nom / 0 wins
Nacho Vigalondo - 1 nom / 0 wins
87 directors nominated, 26 awarded.