16th Gaudí Awards

The 16th Gaudí Awards ceremony, presented by the Catalan Film Academy, will take place on 4 February 2024 at the CCIB [ca] complex in Barcelona.[1]

Background

A record number of 81 productions were presented as candidates to the awards, of which a 40% had Catalan as the original language, with 13 candidates to the best fiction feature film in the Catalan language.[2] Journalist-comedian Maria Rovira [ca] and screenwriter-comedian Ana Polo [ca] (co-creators of the popular Catalan podcast Oye Polo) were announced as the gala hosts in October 2023.[3] In November 2023, filmmaker Rosa Vergés was announced as the recipient of the Gaudí Honorary Award.[4] The nominations were read by actors Vicky Luengo and Pol López [ca] from the auditorium of La Pedrera on 12 December 2023.[1] Elena Martín Gimeno's Creatura led the nominations with fifteen, followed by David Trueba's Jokes & Cigarettes with thirteen.[5]

Winners and nominees

Elena Martín, Best Director winner.
Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren, Best New Director winner.
Carolina Yuste, Best Actress winner.
David Verdaguer, Best Actor winner.
Clara Segura, Best Supporting Actress winner.
Àlex Brendemühl, Best Supporting Actor winner.
Isabel Coixet, Best Adapted Screenplay co- winner.

The winners and nominees are listed as follows:[6][7][8]

Best Film
  • Creatura; produced by Marta Cruañas, Ariadna Dot, María Zamora, Stefan Schmitz, Tono Folguera, Jake Cheetham, Pau Suris, Oriol Sala-Patau
    • The Enchanted; produced by Marta Ramírez, Adolfo Blanco, Oriol Sala-Patau
    • The Permanent Picture; produced by Adrià Monés Murlans, Gabrielle Dumon
    • Jokes & Cigarettes; produced by Edmond Roch, Jaime Ortiz de Artiñano, Oriol Sala-Patau
Best Non-Catalan Language Film
Best Director
Best New Director
Best Original Screenplay
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Actress
Best Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best New Performance
Best Original Score
Best Production Supervision
Best Documentary Film
  • Mentre siguis tu, l'aquí i l'ara de Carme Elias; produced by Claudia Pinto Emperador, Óscar Bernàcer, Joana M. Ortueta, Jordi Llorca, Iván Martínez Rufat, Pilar Llorca.
    • Alteritats; produced by Andrea Herrera Catalá, Almudena Monzú
    • Hermano caballo; produced by Adrián Guerra Armas, Núria Valls Villanueva
    • Muyeres; produced by Oriol Maymó, Núria Domènech
Best Short Film
  • El bus; produced by Valérie Delpierre, Jaume Fargas Coll
    • Blow!; produced by Miriam Porté, Neus Ballús
    • La herida luminosa; produced by Sergi Casamitjana Melich, Lita Roig
    • Tots els meus colors; produced by Anna Solana
Best TV Movie
  • Quico Sabaté, sense destí [ca]; produced by Albert Solé, Oriol Sala-Patau
    • Miró [ca]; produced by Oriol Marcos, Tiffany Ruoz, Oriol Sala-Patau
Best Animated Film
  • Robot Dreams; produced by Sandra Tapia, Ibon Cormenzana, Ignasi Estapé, Ángel Durández, Pablo Berger, Jérôme Vidal, Sylvie Pialat, Benoît Quainon
    • They Shot the Piano Player; produced by Cristina Huete
    • Hannah and the Monsters [ca]; produced by Ángeles Hernández, David Matamoros
    • Heavies tendres; produced by Juanjo Sáez, Laia Servera
Best Art Direction
Best Cinematography
Best Editing
Best Costume Design
Best Sound
Best Visual Effects
Best Makeup and Hairstyles
Best European Film

Films with multiple nominations and awards

Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations Film
15 Creatura
13 Jokes & Cigarettes
9 20,000 Species of Bees
8 Un amor
6 The Teacher Who Promised the Sea
The Movie Teller
5 Upon Entry
3 The Enchanted
The Permanent Picture
Foremost by Night
Love & Revolution
Robot Dreams
2 Alteritats
Films that received multiple awards
Awards Film
6 Creatura
Jokes & Cigarettes
3 20,000 Species of Bees
2 Robot Dreams

Honorary Gaudí

Special Audience Award for Best Film

References

  1. ^ a b "Los actores Pol López y Vicky Luengo anunciarán las nominaciones a los XVI Premios Gaudí". La Vanguardia. 5 December 2023.
  2. ^ Salvà, Bernat (30 October 2023). "Les dones i el català guanyen pes al cinema en un any rècord". El Punt Avui.
  3. ^ "Més films i més dones". El Punt Avui. 31 October 2023.
  4. ^ a b "La cineasta Rosa Vergés, Gaudí d'Honor 2024". 3/24. 29 November 2023 – via Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals.
  5. ^ Meseguer, Astrid (12 December 2023). "'Creatura' y 'Saben aquell' copan las nominaciones a los premios Gaudí". La Vanguardia.
  6. ^ ""Creatura" i "Saben aquell", màximes favorites als Premis Gaudí: totes les nominacions". 3/24. 12 December 2023.
  7. ^ "28 produccions catalanes es disputaran els XVI Premis Gaudí el 4 de febrer de 2024". Acadèmia del Cinema Català. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  8. ^ "EN DIRECTE | Premis Gaudí: "Mentre siguis tu. L'aquí i ara de Carme Elias", millor pel·lícula documental". 3/24 – via Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals.
  9. ^ Marroquín, Alberto (5 February 2024). "'El maestro que prometió el mar', premio especial del público en los Gaudí". El Correo de Burgos.