The winners of the Silver Condor Awards were announced
This Thursday the Association of Cinematographic Chroniclers of Argentina announced to the 68 Winning productions of the Silver Condor Awards.
It should be noted that the advertisement corresponds to the entire film production of 2019, whose ceremony was postponed due to the health emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The winners were announced by Alejandra Quevedo in the C5N studios and the statuettes will be delivered to the winners during the next face-to-face ceremony to be held on a date to be defined..
"The sleepwalkers", Paula Hernandez, was consecrated as the best film of the year. The same also obtained the award to the direction, award that was shared with Alejandro Fadel for “Die, monster, go dead".
Fadel's film won seven statuettes, becoming the most awarded. further, got the corresponding to photography, art direction, Costume Design, mounting, sound and makeup and hairdressing.
For his part "Good intentions", Ana García Blaya, achieved four awards, including debut feature, main actor (Javier Drolas), Supporting Actress (jasmine Stuart) and original music. The same number got "The Sleepwalkers", that to those of film and direction were added those of supporting actor for Luis Ziembrowski and leading actress for Érica Rivas, award shared with Sofía Gala Castiglione for "Caring for others", by Mariano González.
"A Brief History of the green planet", Santiago Loza, obtained two Silver Condors. For its original script, corresponding to Earthenware, and the female revelation for Romina Escobar. "Absence of me", de Melina Terribili, was distinguished as the best documentary.
Another of the prizes shared in this edition was that of male revelation, which was in the hands of Benicio Mutti Spinetta for "Ciegos" and Gastón Re for "Un rubio".
Leonel D’Agostino for “The Son”, won in the adapted screenplay category thanks to the cinematographic transposition of the novel “A protective mother” by Guillermo Martínez.
From this year, The Association of Cronistas awards the Best Film in co-production with Argentina. The first award went to "Monos" by Alejandro Landes (Colombia, Argentina, Netherlands, Sweden, Uruguay, U.S, Switzerland, Denmark, France). While the Silver Condor to the Ibero-American film went to "Pain and Glory" by the Spanish Pedro Almodóvar.
For the second consecutive year, the best original song for a film was awarded. The winner was “I’ll Be Waiting For Your Love” from the film "The adopters", whose music and lyrics correspond to Pedro Onetto and is interpreted by Kevin Johansen.
Finally, "A dark day of injustice", by Daniela Fiore and Julio Azamor, y “Playback, rehearsal for a farewell ", Agustina Comedi, they took the prizes corresponding to the fiction and documentary short films.
The Association of Cinematographic Chroniclers of Argentina dedicated this installment to the memory of Guillermo Álamo, Francisco Loiácono, Fernando López and Rodolfo Weisskirch, recently deceased partners of the entity.
Complete list of winners of the Silver Condor