39th Goya Awards

39th Goya Awards
Date8 February 2025
SiteGranada Conference & Exhibition Centre, Granada, Spain
Hosted by
Highlights
Most nominationsThe 47 (14)

The 39th Goya Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain, will take place at the Granada Conference & Exhibition Centre [es] in Granada, Andalusia, on 8 February 2025.[1][2][3]

Background

Regarding the modifications of the awards regulations for the 39th edition, an increase up to a maximum of two submissions per country in the Best European Film category was allowed.[4] The Best New Actor and New Actress categories added a requirement consisting of an authorization signed by the candidate accepting their participation in the Goya Awards.[4] AI-generated compositions were explicitly banned from the Best Original Score and the Best Original Song categories.[4]

On 22 October 2024, the Spanish Film Academy presented the 17 submissions for the Goya Award for Best Ibero-American Film:

Agarrame fuerte (Uruguay), Aire: Just Breathe (Dominican Republic), I'm Still Here (Brazil), Chuzalongo (Ecuador), Wake Up Mom (Panama); Kill the Jockey (Argentina), El ladrón de perros (Bolivia), In Her Place (Chile), The Buriti Flower [fr] (Portugal), La mujer salvaje (Cuba), La suprema (Colombia), Los últimos (Paraguay), Memories of a Burning Body (Costa Rica), Niños de las brisas (Venezuela), Rita (Guatemala), Sujo (México), and Yana-Wara (Peru).[5]

On 8 November 2024, the Spanish Film Academy presented the 21 submissions for the Goya Award for Best European Film (now allowing up to two submissions per country in the category):

Wer hat Angst vor Braunau? [de] (Austria), Omen and Holly (Belgium), Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day (Croatia), Dog on Trial and Reinas (Switzerland), The Count of Monte Cristo and Emilia Pérez (France), Flow (Latvia), Grand Tour and O vento assobiando nas gruas (Portugal), Hesitation Wound and Dormitory (Turkey), In the Blind Spot (Germany), Kensuke's Kingdom and Marianengraben [de] (Luxembourg), La chimera and Palazzina Laf (Italy), The Zone of Interest (United Kingdom), and When the Light Breaks and Touch (Iceland).[6]

On 13 November 2024, the Spanish Film Academy announced Maribel Verdú and Leonor Watling as the gala hosts.[7]

The nominations were read in Granada by Natalia de Molina and Álvaro Cervantes on 18 December 2024.[8][9]

Nominees

The nominations are listed as follows:[10][11]

Films with multiple nominations

Nominations Film
14 The 47
13 Undercover
11 Saturn Return
10 The Room Next Door
9 The Red Virgin
8 The Blue Star
A House on Fire
5 Marco, the Invented Truth
4 Glimmers
I'm Nevenka
3 Dragonkeeper
2 La casa
Salve Maria
The Other Way Around
The Flamenco Guitar of Yerai Cortés
Buffalo Kids

Honorary Goya

Main article: Honorary Goya Award

On 17 October 2024, actress Aitana Sánchez-Gijón was announced as the recipient of the Honorary Goya Award.[12]

References

  1. ^ "Los Premios Goya 2025 ya tienen fecha para celebrarse en Granada". Cinemanía. 3 April 2025 – via 20minutos.es.
  2. ^ "Pistoletazo de salida de los Premios Goya 2025 en Granada: ya tienen fecha y lugar de celebración". Valencia Plaza. 3 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Los Premios Goya 2025 se celebrarán en Granada el 8 de febrero". rtve.es. 3 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "La Academia de Cine recuperará la 'shortlist' para los cortos en los Goya 2025 y amplía su duración". Kinótico. 26 June 2024.
  5. ^ "17 películas optan al Goya a Mejor Película Iberoamericana". Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. 22 October 2024.
  6. ^ "21 películas optan al Goya a Mejor Película Europea 2025". Academia de las Aartes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. 8 November 2024.
  7. ^ "Maribel Verdú y Leonor Watling presentarán la gala de los Premios Goya 2025". Cadena SER. 13 November 2024.
  8. ^ "Premios Goya 2025 | Natalia de Molina y Álvaro Cervantes leerán las nominaciones: dónde verlas y fecha". Cinemanía. 11 December 2024 – via 20minutos.es.
  9. ^ Castellano, Ángeles (18 December 2024). "'El 47', 'Segundo premio', 'La infiltrada' y 'La habitación de al lado' copan las nominaciones a los Premios Goya 2025". El Periódico de España. Prensa Ibérica.
  10. ^ Partearroyo, Daniel de (18 December 2024). "Premios Goya 2025: 'El 47' domina con 14 nominaciones, seguida de 'La infiltrada'". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
  11. ^ Cabeza, Elisabet (18 December 2024). "'The 47', 'Undercover' lead nominations for Spain's Goya Awards". ScreenDaily.
  12. ^ "La actriz Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Goya de Honor 2025". Cadena Ser. 17 October 2024.