Urbizu’s “No Rest For The Wicked” win Spainish Goya awardsFebruary 20, 2012 - 15:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Spain’s film academy handed out its Oscar equivalent, the Goyas, February 19 in Madrid, Deadline reported. Enrique Urbizu’s police thriller No Habrá Paz Para Los Malvados (No Rest For The Wicked) took best picture, best director, original screenplay, editing, sound and best actor for José Coronado. Urbizu beat out Pedro Almodovar in the directing category although the Spanish master’s The Skin I Live In earned the best actress prize for Elena Anaya as well as honors for music, make-up and best new actor Jan Cornet. Another multiple winner was Mateo Gil’s Blackthorn, a western with an international cast that includes Sam Shepard, Eduardo Noriega and Stephen Rea. The film took production design, cinematography, artistic direction and costume design. Also scoring wins were Kike Maíllo’s Eva, which earned the best new director prize and war drama La Voz Dormida (The Sleeping Voice) for original song, supporting actress (Ana Wagener) and best new actress (Maria Leon). The Artist also picked up yet another prize, this time for best European film.   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
