35th Goya Awards

35th Goya Awards
35th Goya Awards
Date	March 6, 2021
Site	[es], Málaga
Hosted by	Antonio Banderas; María Casado
Highlights
Best Film	Schoolgirls
Best Actor	Mario Casas; Cross the Line
Best Actress	Patricia López Arnaiz; Ane Is Missing
Most awards	Coven (5)
Most nominations	Adú (13)
Television coverage
Network	TVE
	← 34th; Goya Awards; 36th →;

The 35th Goya Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences (AACCE), honored the best in Spanish films of 2020 and took place at the Teatro del Soho CaixaBank in Málaga on March 6, 2021.^[1]^[2] The ceremony was televised in Spain by Televisión Española (TVE) and was directed and hosted by actor Antonio Banderas and journalist María Casado.^[1] It was also televised for the international public by the TVE Internacional channel. It was the second consecutive year that the ceremony was held in Málaga. It was also the third consecutive year that the ceremony took place in Andalusia.

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the hosts, award presenters and music performers were present on-site, while the nominees appeared from remote locations.^[3]

Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cinema, the eligibility criteria were modified to account for films that could not have a theatrical release and were released on streaming instead.^[4] Nominations were scheduled to be read in Madrid on January 11, 2021, but the announcement was postponed to January 18 due to the disruption caused by Storm Filomena.^[5] Nominations were read by actress and singer Ana Belén and actor and comedian Dani Rovira. Adú received the most nominations with thirteen, followed by Coven and Schoolgirls, with nine nominations a piece, and Rosa's Wedding, with eight nominations.^[6]^[7]^[8]

Schoolgirls won Best Film, as well as Best Original Screenplay, Best New Director, and Best Cinematography. Adú also won four awards, most notably Best Director and Best New Actor. Coven won the most awards, with five awards.^[9]

Winners and nominees[]

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.

Major awards[]

Best Film^[6]	Best Director^[6]
Schoolgirls Adú Ane Is Missing Rosa's Wedding The People Upstairs	Salvador Calvo – Adú Juanma Bajo Ulloa – Baby Icíar Bollaín – Rosa's Wedding Isabel Coixet – It Snows in Benidorm
Best Actor^[6]	Best Actress^[6]
Mario Casas – Cross the Line Javier Cámara – The People Upstairs Ernesto Alterio – A Normal World David Verdaguer – One for All	Patricia López Arnaiz – Ane Is Missing Amaia Aberasturi – Coven Kiti Mánver – One Careful Owner Candela Peña – Rosa's Wedding
Best Supporting Actor^[6]	Best Supporting Actress^[6]
Alberto San Juan – The People Upstairs Álvaro Cervantes – Adú Sergi López – Rosa's Wedding Juan Diego Botto – The Europeans	Nathalie Poza – Rosa's Wedding Juana Acosta – One Careful Owner Verónica Echegui – My Heart Goes Boom! Natalia de Molina – Schoolgirls
Best New Actor^[6]	Best New Actress^[6]
Adam Nourou – Adú Chema del Barco – The Plan Janick – Unfortunate Stories Fernando Valdivielso – Cross the Line	[es] – Ane Is Missing Paula Usero – Rosa's Wedding Milena Smit – Cross the Line Griselda Siciliani – The People Upstairs
Best Original Screenplay^[6]	Best Adapted Screenplay^[6]
Schoolgirls – Pilar Palomero Adú – Alejandro Hernández Unfortunate Stories – Claro García and Javier Fesser Rosa's Wedding – Alicia Luna and Icíar Bollaín	Ane Is Missing – David Pérez Sañudo and Marina Parés Pulido The Europeans – Bernardo Sánchez and Marta Libertad Castillo Unknown Origins – David Galán Galindo and Fernando Navarro The People Upstairs – Cesc Gay
Best Ibero-American Film^[6]	Best European Film^[6]
Forgotten We'll Be • Colombia The Mole Agent • Chile La Llorona • Guatemala I'm No Longer Here • Mexico	The Father Corpus Christi An Officer and a Spy Falling
Best New Director^[6]	Best Animated Film^[6]
Pilar Palomero – Schoolgirls David Pérez Sañudo – Ane Is Missing Bernabé Rico – One Careful Owner Nuria Giménez Lorang – My Mexican Bretzel	Turu, the Wacky Hen

Other award nominees[]

Best Cinematography^[6]	Best Editing^[6]
Schoolgirls – Daniela Cajías Adú – Sergi Vilanova Coven – Javier Agirre Black Beach – Ángel Amorós	The Year of the Discovery – Sergio Jiménez Adú – Jaime Colis Black Beach – Fernando Franco and Miguel Doblado Schoolgirls – Sofi Escudé
Best Art Direction^[6]	Best Production Supervision^[6]
Coven – Mikel Serrano Adú – César Macarrón Black Beach – Montse Sanz Schoolgirls – Mónica Bernuy	Adú – Ana Parra and Luis Fernández Lago Coven – Guadalupe Balaguer Trelles Black Beach – Carmen Martínez Muñoz It Snows in Benidorm – Toni Novella
Best Sound^[6]	Best Special Effects^[6]
Adú – Eduardo Esquide, Jamaica Ruíz García, Juan Ferro and Nicolas de Poulpiquet Coven – Urko Garai, Josefina Rodriguez, Frédéric Hamelin and Leandro de Loredo Black Beach – Coque Lahera, Nacho Royo-Villanova and Sergio Testón The Plan – Mar González, Francesco Lucarelli and Nacho Royo-Villanova	Coven – Mariano García Marty and Ana Rubio Black Beach – Raúl Romanillos and Jean-Louis Billiard Unfortunate Stories – Raúl Romanillos and Míriam Piquer Unknown Origins – Lluis Rivera Jove and Helmuth Barnert
Best Costume Design^[6]	Best Makeup and Hairstyles^[6]
Coven – Nerea Torrijos My Heart Goes Boom! – Cristina Rodríguez Schoolgirls – Arantxa Ezquerro The Europeans – Lena Mossum	Coven – Beata Wotjowicz and Ricardo Molina Adú – Elena Cuevas, Mara Collazo and Sergio López My Heart Goes Boom! – Milu Cabrer and Benjamín Pérez Unknown Origins – Paula Cruz, Jesús Guerra and Nacho Díaz
Best Original Score^[6]	Best Original Song^[6]
Coven – Aránzazu Calleja and Maite Arroitajauregi Adú – Roque Baños Baby – Bingen Mendizábal and Koldo Uriarte El verano que vivimos – Federico Jusid	"Que no, que no" by María Rozalén – Rosa's Wedding "Sababoo" by Cherif Badua and Roque Baños – Adú "El verano que vivimos" by Alejandro Sanz and Alfonso Pérez Arias – El verano que vivimos "Lunas de papel" by Carlos Naya – Schoolgirls
Best Fictional Short Film^[6]	Best Animated Short Film^[6]
A la cara 16 de decembro Beef Gastos incluidos Lo efímero	Blue & Malone: Casos Imposibles Homeless Home Metamorphosis Vuela
Best Documentary Film^[6]	Best Documentary Short Film^[6]
The Year of the Discovery Anatomía de un dandy Drowning Letters My Mexican Bretzel	Biografía del cadáver de una mujer Paraíso Paraíso en llamas Sólo con peces

Honorary Goya[]

Ángela Molina^[10]

Films with multiple nominations and awards[]

Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations	Film
13	Adú
9	Coven
9	Schoolgirls
8	Rosa's Wedding
6	Black Beach
5	Ane Is Missing
5	The People Upstairs
3	Cross the Line
	My Heart Goes Boom!
	One Careful Owner
	The Europeans
	Unfortunate Stories
	Unknown Origins
2	Baby
	El verano que vivimos
	It Snows in Benidorm
	My Mexican Bretzel
	The Plan
	The Year of the Discovery

Films that received multiple awards
Awards	Film
5	Coven
4	Adú
4	Schoolgirls
3	Ane Is Missing
2	Rosa's Wedding
2	The Year of the Discovery

Presenters and performers[]

The following individuals, listed in order of appearance, presented awards or performed musical numbers.

Presenters[]

Pedro Almodóvar – presented Best Costume Design
Penélope Cruz – presented Best Makeup and Hairstyles
Alejandro Amenábar – presented Best Sound
Paz Vega – presented Best Special Effects
J. A. Bayona – presented Best Production Supervision
Belén Cuesta – presented Best New Actress
Antonio de la Torre – presented Best New Actor
María Barranco – presented Best New Director
Najwa Nimri – presented Best Original Song
Leonardo Sbaraglia – presented Best Original Score
Carlos Areces – presented Best Fictional Short Film
Julián López – presented Best Documentary Short Film
Adrián Lastra – presented Best Animated Short Film
Hiba Abouk – presented Best Cinematography
Maggie Civantos – presented Best Editing
Marta Etura – presented Best Art Direction
Natalia Verbeke – presented Best Original Screenplay
Tristán Ulloa – presented Best Adapted Screenplay
Daniela Santiago �� presented Best Documentary Film
Jon Kortajarena – presented Best Animated Film
Marta Nieto – presented Best Supporting Actress
Antonio Velázquez – presented Best Supporting Actor
Mónica Randall and Verónica Forqué – presented Best Spanish Language Foreign Film
Elena Irureta and Pedro Casablanc – presented Best European Film
Jaime Chávarri – presented the Honorary Goya Award to Ángela Molina
Emma Suárez and Marisa Paredes – presented Best Actress
Roberto Álamo and José Coronado – presented Best Actor
Chus Gutiérrez and Gracia Querejeta – presented Best Director
Ana María Ruiz (nurse) – presented Best Film

Performers[]

Artist	Featuring	Performed
Nathy Peluso^[11]	Orquesta Sinfónica de Málaga	"La Violetera"
Vanesa Martín	Orquesta Sinfónica de Málaga	"Una nube blanca" during the annual "In Memoriam" tribute
Diana Navarro	Carlos Latre Orquesta Sinfónica de Málaga	"Coplilla de las divisas" as part of a tribute to Luis García Berlanga
Aitana	Orquesta Sinfónica de Málaga	"Happy Days Are Here Again"

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Antonio Banderas y María Casado dirigirán y presentarán la próxima gala de los Goya". El País (in Spanish). July 1, 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
^ "Los Goya se entregarán en Málaga el 6 de marzo, una semana después de lo previsto". RTVE (in Spanish). September 14, 2020. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
^ "Los Goya 2021 se entregarán de manera telemática y la gala será un espectáculo televisivo". RTVE (in Spanish). February 2, 2021. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
^ "Los Goya 2021 permitirán competir excepcionalmente a los estrenos online" (in Spanish). Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences.
^ "Nueva fecha lectura de nominados de los 35 Premios Goya" (in Spanish). Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences. January 11, 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac Blanes, Pepa; Romero, José M. (January 18, 2021). "'Las niñas', 'La boda de Rosa' y 'Adú', grandes favoritas para los premios Goya". Cadena SER. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
^ Belinchón, Gregorio (January 18, 2021). "'Adú', 'Akelarre' y 'Las niñas' lideran las nominaciones a los Goya 2021". El País. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
^ ""Adú", de Salvador Calvo, lidera con 13 nominaciones la quiniela de los Goya". eldiario.es. January 18, 2021. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
^ "Premios Goya 2021: consulta aquí la lista completa de ganadores". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved March 7, 2021.
^ "Ángela Molina, Goya de Honor 2021" (in Spanish). Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences. November 30, 2020.
^ "AITANA EN LOS GOYA 2021: CANCIÓN ELEGIDA Y OTROS ELEMENTOS DE SU PASO POR LOS PREMIOS" (in European Spanish). Los 40. March 4, 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2021.

External links[]

Official site

[35thceremony-1] "Antonio Banderas y María Casado dirigirán y presentarán la próxima gala de los Goya". El País (in Spanish). July 1, 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2020.

[35thdate-2] "Los Goya se entregarán en Málaga el 6 de marzo, una semana después de lo previsto". RTVE (in Spanish). September 14, 2020. Retrieved September 12, 2020.

[35thformat-3] "Los Goya 2021 se entregarán de manera telemática y la gala será un espectáculo televisivo". RTVE (in Spanish). February 2, 2021. Retrieved February 2, 2021.

[4] "Los Goya 2021 permitirán competir excepcionalmente a los estrenos online" (in Spanish). Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences.

[5] "Nueva fecha lectura de nominados de los 35 Premios Goya" (in Spanish). Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences. January 11, 2021.

[noms-6] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac Blanes, Pepa; Romero, José M. (January 18, 2021). "'Las niñas', 'La boda de Rosa' y 'Adú', grandes favoritas para los premios Goya". Cadena SER. Retrieved January 18, 2021.

[7] Belinchón, Gregorio (January 18, 2021). "'Adú', 'Akelarre' y 'Las niñas' lideran las nominaciones a los Goya 2021". El País. Retrieved January 18, 2021.

[correctednoms-8] ""Adú", de Salvador Calvo, lidera con 13 nominaciones la quiniela de los Goya". eldiario.es. January 18, 2021. Retrieved January 18, 2021.

[winners-9] "Premios Goya 2021: consulta aquí la lista completa de ganadores". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved March 7, 2021.

[10] "Ángela Molina, Goya de Honor 2021" (in Spanish). Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences. November 30, 2020.

[11] "AITANA EN LOS GOYA 2021: CANCIÓN ELEGIDA Y OTROS ELEMENTOS DE SU PASO POR LOS PREMIOS" (in European Spanish). Los 40. March 4, 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2021.

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