16th Gaudí Awards

16th Gaudí Awards
Date4 February 2024
SiteCCIB, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Hosted by
  • Maria Rovira
  • Ana Polo
Highlights
Best FilmCreatura
Best DirectionElena Martín
Creatura
Best ActorDavid Verdaguer
Jokes & Cigarettes
Best ActressCarolina Yuste
Jokes & Cigarettes
Most awardsCreatura & Jokes & Cigarettes (6)
Most nominationsCreatura (15)

The 16th Gaudí Awards ceremony, presented by the Catalan Film Academy, took 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 (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]

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.