4th Platino Awards

4th Platino Awards
4th Platino Awards
Date	July 22, 2017
Site	Caja Mágica in Madrid, Spain
Highlights
Most nominations	A Monster Calls (7)
	← 3rd; Platino Awards; 5th →;

The 4th Platino Awards was presented at Caja Mágica in Madrid, Spain on July 22, 2017 to honour the best in Ibero-American films of 2016.

A Monster Calls received the most nominations with seven.^[1]

Winners and nominees[]

Major awards[]

Miguel Bosé, [es], Diego Boneta and Marisol Vanegas during the ceremony.

Best Ibero-American Film	Best Director
The Distinguished Citizen • Argentina Aquarius • Brazil Smoke & Mirrors • Spain Julieta • Spain Neruda • Chile	Pedro Almodóvar – Julieta J. A. Bayona – A Monster Calls Kleber Mendonça Filho – Aquarius Gastón Duprat & Mariano Cohn – The Distinguished Citizen Pablo Larraín – Neruda
Platino Award for Best Actor	Platino Award for Best Actress
*Oscar Martínez – The Distinguished Citizen* as Daniel Mantovani** Alfredo Castro – From Afar as Armando Damián Alcázar – The Thin Yellow Line as Toño Eduard Fernández – Smoke & Mirrors as Francisco Paesa Luis Gnecco – Neruda as Pablo Neruda	*Sônia Braga – Aquarius* as Dona Clara** Angie Cepeda – The Seed of Silence as María del Rosario Durán Emma Suárez – Julieta as Julieta Arcos Juana Acosta – Anna as Anna Natalia Oreiro – I'm Gilda as Gilda
Platino Award for Best Screenplay	Platino Award for Best Original Score
The Distinguished Citizen – Andrés Duprat Smoke & Mirrors – Alberto Rodríguez Librero & Rafael Cobos The Companion – Pavel Giroud, Alejandro Brugues & Pierre Edelman The Thin Yellow Line – Celso García Neruda – Guillermo Calderón	Julieta – Alberto Iglesias Esteban – Chucho Valdés Neruda – Federico Jusid A Monster Calls – Fernando Velázquez Incident Light – Mariano Loiácono
Platino Award for Best Animated Film	Platino Award for Best Documentary
Psychonauts, the Forgotten Children • Spain Bruxarias • Spain, Brazil La Leyenda del Chupacabras • Mexico Ozzy • Spain Teresa y Tim • Spain	Nacido en Siria • Spain Atrapados en Japón • Chile Cinema Novo • Brazil Frágil equilibrio • Spain Todo comenzó por el fin • Colombia
Platino Award for Best Cinematography	Platino Award for Best Art Direction
A Monster Calls – Óscar Faura The Chosen Ones – Carolina Costa Neon Bull – Diego Garcia Incident Light – Guillermo Nieto Letters from War – João Ribeiro	A Monster Calls – Eugenio Caballero Incident Light – Ailí Chen The Queen of Spain – Juan Pedro de Gaspar Letters from War – Nuno Mello La muerte de Luis XIV – Sebastián Vogler
Platino Award for Best Editing	Platino Award for Best Sound
A Monster Calls – Bernat Vilaplana & Jaume Martí May God Forgive Us – Alberto del Campo & Fernando Franco From Afar – Isabela Monteiro de Castro The Thin Yellow Line – Jorge Arturo Garcia Such is Life in the Tropics – José García	A Monster Calls – Peter Glossop, Marc Orts & Oriol Tarragó Smoke & Mirrors – Daniel de Zayas, César Molina & José Antonio Manovel Letters from War – Ricardo Leal & Tiago Matos Desierto – Sergio Díaz From Afar – Waldir Xavier
Platino Award for Best Ibero-American First Film	Platino Award for Film and Education Values
From Afar • Venezuela The Thin Yellow Line • Mexico Rara • Chile The Fury of a Patient Man • Spain Viejo Calavera • Bolivia	Esteban • Cuba The Companion • Cuba El Jeremías • Mexico Rara • Chile A Monster Calls • Spain
Platino Award for Best Miniseries or TV series
Cuatro estaciones en La Habana • Cuba, Spain Bala Loca • Chile El marginal • Argentina El Ministerio del Tiempo • Spain La niña • Colombia Velvet • Spain

Honorary Platino[]

Edward James Olmos^{[citation needed]}

Films with multiple nominations and awards[]

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations	Film
7	A Monster Calls
5	Neruda
4	The Distinguished Citizen
	Smoke & Mirrors
	Julieta
	The Thin Yellow Line
	From Afar
3	Aquarius
	Incident Light
	Letters from War
2	The Companion
	Rara
	Esteban

References[]

^ ""Un monstruo viene a verme" lidera las nominaciones de los Premios Platino más abiertos" (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 May 2017.

External links[]

Official site

[1] ""Un monstruo viene a verme" lidera las nominaciones de los Premios Platino más abiertos" (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 May 2017.

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