Goya Award for Best New Director
| Goya Award for Best New Director | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best Debuting Director |
| Country | Spain |
| Presented by | Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain (AACCE) |
| Currently held by | – Libertad (2021) |
| Website | premiosgoya |
The Goya Award for Best New Director (Spanish Premio Goya al mejor director novel) is the Goya awarded yearly to the best debuting director. The award was first presented at the fourth edition of the Goya Awards with Ana Díez being the first winner for her film Ander eta Yul.
Winners and nominees[]
Ana Díez was the first winner of this award for Ander eta Yul (1989).
Isabel Coixet was nominated for Massa vell per morir jove (1989) and went on to win Best Director twice, for The Secret Life of Words (2005) and The Bookshop (2017).
Alejandro Amenábar won for Tesis (1996) and went on to win Best Director twice, for The Others (2001) and The Sea Inside (2005).
Fernando León de Aranoa won for Familia (1997) and went on to win Best Director twice, for Barrio (1998) and Mondays in the Sun (2002).
Juan Antonio Bayona won for The Orphanage (2007) and went on to win Best Director twice, for The Impossible (2012) and A Monster Calls (2016).
Belén Funes won for A Thief's Daughter (2019).
1980s[]
| Year | Director(s) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 (4th) |
Ana Díez | Ander eta Yul | |
| Cristina Andreu | Brumal | ||
| Isabel Coixet | Massa vell per morir jove | ||
| Xavier Villaverde | Continental | ||
| Teodoro Ríos and Santiago Ríos | Guarapo | ||
1990s[]
| Year | Director(s) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 (5th) |
Rosa Vergés | Boom Boom | |
| Paco Periñán | Contra el viento | ||
| José María Carreño | Ovejas negras | ||
| 1991 (6th) |
Juanma Bajo Ulloa | Butterfly Wings | Alas de mariposa |
| Ana Belén | Cómo ser mujer y no morir en el intento | ||
| Manuel Gómez Pereira | Salsa rosa | ||
| 1992 (7th) |
Julio Médem | Vacas | |
| Álex de la Iglesia | Acción mutante | ||
| Chus Gutiérrez | Sublet | ||
| 1993 (8th) |
Mariano Barroso | Mi hermano del alma | |
| José Ángel Bohollo | Ciénaga | ||
| Arantxa Lazcano | Los años oscuros | ||
| 1994 (9th) |
La Cuadrilla – Santiago Aguilar Alvear and Luis Guridi | Justino, un asesino de la tercera edad | |
| Héctor Carré | Dame lume | ||
| Álvaro Fernández Armero | Todo es mentira | ||
| 1995 (10th) |
Agustín Díaz Yanes | Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead | Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto |
| Manuel Huerga | Antártida | ||
| Icíar Bollaín | Hola, ¿estás sola? | ||
| 1996 (11th) |
Alejandro Amenábar | Tesis | |
| David Trueba | The Good Life | La buena vida | |
| Alfonso Albacete, Miguel Bardem and David Menkes | Not Love, Just Frenzy | Más que amor, frenesí | |
| 1997 (12th) |
Fernando León de Aranoa | Familia | |
| Mireia Ros | La Moños | ||
| David Alonso and Fernando Cámara | Memorias del ángel caído | ||
| 1998 (13th) |
Santiago Segura | Torrente, el brazo tonto de la ley | |
| Javier Fesser | The Miracle of P. Tinto | El milagro de P. Tinto | |
| Miguel Albaladejo | The First Night of My Life | La primera noche de mi vida | |
| Salvador García Ruiz | Mensaka | ||
| 1999 (14th) |
Benito Zambrano | Solas | |
| Miguel Bardem | La mujer más fea del mundo | ||
| María Ripoll | The Man with Rain in His Shoes | ||
| Mateo Gil | Nobody Knows Anybody | Nadie conoce a nadie | |
2000s[]
| Year | Director(s) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 (15th) |
Achero Mañas | Pellet | El Bola |
| Daniel Monzón | El corazón del guerrero | ||
| Cesc Gay | Nico and Dani | Krámpack | |
| Patricia Ferreira | Sé quién eres | ||
| 2001 (16th) |
Juan Carlos Fresnadillo | Intacto | |
| Víctor García León | Más pena que gloria | ||
| Carlos Molinero | Salvajes | ||
| Javier Balaguer | Mine Alone | Solo mía | |
| 2002 (17th) |
Julio Wallovits and Roger Gual | Smoking Room | |
| Inés París and Daniela Fejerman | My Mother Likes Women | A mi madre le gustan las mujeres | |
| Eduard Cortés | Nobody's Life | La vida de nadie | |
| Ramón Salazar | Stones | Piedras | |
| 2003 (18th) |
Ángeles González Sinde | Sleeping Luck | La suerte dormida |
| David Serrano | Football Days | Días de fútbol | |
| Jaime Rosales | Las horas de día | ||
| Pablo Berger | Torremolinos 73 | ||
| 2004 (19th) |
Pablo Malo | Frío sol de invierno | |
| Santiago Amodeo | Astronautas | ||
| Vicente Peñarrocha | Fuera del cuerpo | ||
| Ramón de España | Haz conmigo lo que quieras | ||
| 2005 (20th) |
José Corbacho and Juan Cruz | Tapas | |
| Asier Altuna and Telmo Esnal | Aupa Etxebeste! | ||
| Guillem Morales | The Uninvited Guest | El habitante incierto | |
| Santiago Tabernero | Life and Colour | Vida y color | |
| 2006 (21st) |
Daniel Sánchez Arévalo | DarkBlueAlmostBlack | Azuloscurocasinegro |
| Carlos Iglesias | Un Franco, 14 pesetas | ||
| Javier Rebollo | Lo que sé de Lola | ||
| Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo | The Night of the Sunflowers | La noche de los girasoles | |
| 2007 (22nd) |
Juan Antonio Bayona | The Orphanage | El orfanato |
| Félix Viscarret | Under the Stars | Bajo las estrellas | |
| Tomás Fernández | La torre de Suso | ||
| Tristán Ulloa and David Ulloa | Pudor | ||
| 2008 (23rd) |
Santiago Zannou | El truco del manco | |
| Belén Macías | El patio de mi cárcel | ||
| Nacho Vigalondo | Timecrimes | Los Cronocrímenes | |
| Irene Cardona | Un novio para Yasmina | ||
| 2009 (24th) |
Mar Coll | Tres dies amb la família | |
| David Planell | La vergüenza | ||
| Borja Cobeaga | Friend Zone | Pagafantas | |
| Antonio Naharro and Álvaro Pastor | Yo, también | ||
2010s[]
| Year | Director(s) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 (25th) |
David Pinillos | Bon Appétit | |
| Emilio Aragón Álvarez | Paper Birds | Pájaros de papel | |
| Juana Macías | Plans for Tomorrow | Planes para mañana | |
| Jonás Trueba | Every Song Is About Me | Todas las canciones hablan de mí | |
| 2011 (26th) |
Kike Maíllo | Eva | |
| Paula Ortiz | Chrysalis | De tu ventana a la mía | |
| Paco Arango | Maktub | ||
| Eduardo Chapero-Jackson | Verbo | ||
| 2012 (27th) |
Enrique Gato | Tad, The Lost Explorer | Las Aventuras de Tadeo Jones |
| Paco León | Carmina or Blow Up | Carmina o revienta | |
| Isabel de Ocampo | Evelyn | ||
| Oriol Paulo | The Body | El cuerpo | |
| 2013 (28th) |
Fernando Franco García | Wounded | La herida |
| Neus Ballús | La plaga | ||
| Jorge Dorado | Mindscape | ||
| Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Stockholm | ||
| 2014 (29th) |
Carlos Marqués-Marcet | 10,000 km | |
| Juan Fernando Andrés and Esteban Roel | Shrew's Nest | Musarañas | |
| Francisco Sánchez Varela | Paco de Lucía: La búsqueda | ||
| Beatriz Sanchís | They Are All Dead | Todos están muertos | |
| 2015 (30th) |
Daniel Guzmán | Nothing in Return | A cambio de nada |
| Dani de la Torre | Retribution | El desconocido | |
| Juan Miguel del Castillo | Food and Shelter | Techo y comida | |
| Leticia Dolera | Requirements to Be a Normal Person | Requisitos para ser una persona normal | |
| 2016 (31st) [1] |
Raúl Arévalo | The Fury of a Patient Man | Tarde para la ira |
| Salvador Calvo | 1898, Our Last Men in the Philippines | 1898, Los últimos de Filipinas | |
| Marc Crehuet | The One-Eyed King | El rey tuerto | |
| Nely Reguera | María (and Everybody Else) | María (y los demás) | |
| 2017 (32nd) [2] |
Carla Simón | Summer 1993 | Estiu 1993 |
| Sergio G. Sánchez | Marrowbone | El secreto de Marrowbone | |
| Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo | Holy Camp! | La llamada | |
| Lino Escalera | Can't Say Goodbye | No sé decir adiós | |
| 2018 (33rd) [3] |
Arantxa Echevarría | Carmen & Lola | |
| Andrea Jaurrieta | Ana de día | ||
| César Esteban Alenda and José Esteban Alenda | Sin fin | ||
| Celia Rico | Journey to a Mother's Room | Viaje al cuarto de una madre | |
| 2019 (34th) [4] |
Belén Funes | A Thief's Daughter | La hija de un ladrón |
| Salvador Simó | Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles | Buñuel en el laberinto de las tortugas | |
| Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia | The Platform | El hoyo | |
| Aritz Moreno | Advantages of Travelling by Train | Ventajas de viajar en tren | |
2020[]
| Year | Director(s) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 (35th) [5] |
Pilar Palomero | Schoolgirls | Las niñas |
| David Pérez Sañudo | Ane Is Missing | Ane | |
| Bernabé Rico | One Careful Owner | El inconveniente | |
| Nuria Giménez Lorang | My Mexican Bretzel | ||
| 2021 (36th) [6][7] |
Clara Roquet | Libertad | |
| Carol Rodríguez Colás | Girlfriends | Chavalas | |
| Javier Marco Rico | Josephine | Josefina | |
| David Martín de los Santos | That Was Life | La vida era eso | |
Statistics[]
The following list is for Best New Director nominees and winners that went on to win or be nominated for Best Director. The times that the directors won either of the categories are in bold.
| Director(s) | Best New Director | Best Director |
|---|---|---|
| Isabel Coixet | Massa vell per morir jove (1989) | My Life Without Me (2003) The Secret Life of Words (2005) Nobody Wants the Night (2015) The Bookshop (2017) It Snows in Benidorm (2020) |
| Juanma Bajo Ulloa | Butterfly Wings (1991) | The Dead Mother (1993) Baby (2020) |
| Manuel Gómez Pereira | Salsa rosa (1991) | Mouth to Mouth (1995) |
| Julio Médem | Vacas (1992) | Earth (1996) Sex and Lucia (2001) |
| Álex de la Iglesia | Acción mutante (1992) | The Day of the Beast (1995) Common Wealth (2000) The Oxford Murders (2008) The Last Circus (2010) |
| Manuel Huerga | Antártida (1995) | Salvador (Puig Antich) (2006) |
| Icíar Bollaín | Hola, ¿estás sola? (1995) | Take My Eyes (2003) Mataharis (2007) Even the Rain (2010) Rosa's Wedding (2020)Maixabel (2021) |
| Alejandro Amenábar | Tesis (1996) | Open Your Eyes (1998) The Others (2001) The Sea Inside (2004) Agora (2009) While at War (2019) |
| David Trueba | The Good Life (1996) | Soldiers of Salamina (2003) Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed (2013) |
| Fernando León de Aranoa | Familia (1997) | Barrio (1998) Mondays in the Sun (2002) A Perfect Day (2015)The Good Boss (2021) |
| Javier Fesser | The Miracle of P. Tinto (1998) | Camino (2008) Champions (2018) |
| Benito Zambrano | Solas (1999) | Solas (1999) Habana Blues (2005) The Sleeping Voice (2011) |
| Mateo Gil | Nobody Knows Anybody (1999) | Blackthorn (2011) |
| Daniel Monzón | El corazón del guerrero (2000) | Cell 211 (2009) El Niño (2014) |
| Cesc Gay | Nico and Dani (2000) | In the City (2003) Truman (2015) |
| Jaime Rosales | Las horas de día (2003) | Solitary Fragments (2007) |
| Pablo Berger | Torremolinos 73 (2003) | Blancanieves (2012) |
| Daniel Sánchez Arévalo | DarkBlueAlmostBlack (2006) | Family United (2013) |
| Juan Antonio Bayona | The Orphanage (2007) | The Impossible (2012) A Monster Calls (2016) |
| Paula Ortiz | Chrysalis (2011) | The Bride (2015) |
| Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Stockholm (2013) | May God Save Us (2016) The Realm (2018) |
| Salvador Calvo | 1898, Our Last Men in the Philippines (2016) | Adú (2020) |
References[]
- ^ "Juan Antonio Bayona's 'A Monster Calls' Leads Goya Award Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. December 14, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
- ^ Blanes, Pepa (December 13, 2017). "'Handia' y 'La librería', lidera las nominaciones a los Goya". Cadena SER (in Spanish). Retrieved December 13, 2017.
- ^ "Todos los nominados a los Premios Goya 2019". El Mundo (in Spanish). December 11, 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ Lang, Jamie (December 2, 2019). "'Pain and Glory,' 'While at War,' Endless Trench' Lead Goya Nominations". Variety. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
- ^ Belinchón, Gregorio (January 18, 2021). "'Adú', 'Akelarre' y 'Las niñas' lideran las nominaciones a los Goya 2021". El País. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- ^ "'El buen patrón' bate el récord histórico de los Goya con 20 nominaciones". RTVE (in Spanish). Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ Gajewski, Ryan (12 February 2022). "Spain's Goya Awards: Javier Bardem's 'The Good Boss' Named Best Picture". The Hollywood Reporter.
External links[]
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- Goya Awards
- Awards for best director
- Directorial debut film awards