Valladolid has hosted for the first time the gala for the most important awards in Spanish cinema. The Goya Awards 2024 have landed at the fairgrounds of the Castilian-Leonese capital to recognize the highlights of the latest annual harvest of the seventh art produced and premiered in the national theaters. The thirty-eighth edition, whose ceremony was presented by Ana Belén, Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, brought together filmmakers, actresses, actors and other professionals from the sector in what is usually one of the evenings with the most well-known faces on the national VIP scene. Two and a half months after the announcement of the complete list of nominations, the time has come to resolve the unknowns. AND Matías Recalt, one of the award winners at the gala, starred in one of its moments.
All the looks from the red carpet of the Goya Awards 2024
Matías Recalt, Goya for Best New Actor for ‘The Snow Society’
Thirteen candidates are those with which I started ‘The Snow Society’, the new film by Juan Antonio Bayona, in which he narrates the sadly known accident of flight 571 of the Uruguayan Air Force in the Andes mountain range in 1972. The film is bringing a good number of joys to the Barcelona filmmaker, even getting two Oscar nominations (for Best international film and Best Makeup and Hairstyling). The cast, made up of Uruguayan and Argentine actors, has been highly applauded throughout the season. And tonight, in Valladolid, Matías Recalt, who da vida to Roberto Canessa in the film, has won the Goya for Best New Actor.
Recalt, after collecting his award for Best New ActorEuropa Press
The twenty-two-year-old Argentine actor has taken the stage at the Valladolid fairgrounds where the gala is taking place. And, upon collecting the award from the actors Telmo Irureta and Laura Galán (winners of the same award in the last edition), he gave an emotional speech in which has had words for someone very special: his father, deceased. In addition to sharing the recognition with all his “mountain friends”, he has mentioned to the director, whom the cameras have captured crying in the stalls.
This is the family of Juan Antonio Bayona
Recalt has remembered his friends, his mother, his girlfriend and other relatives. “And especially to my father, who I lost before making this film. I dedicate this to you, dad.“, Matías expressed himself, visibly moved.
The hard family drama that Matías Recalt had to face
The interpreter’s father He died when his son was still in the casting phase. of the feature film, so he had to mourn his loss in the middle of filming. A difficult personal circumstance that Recalt has spoken about on more than one occasion throughout the awards season and the promotion of the film. His own character, with whom he spoke to prepare for the role as he was one of the survivors of the accident, served as his inspiration. “He told me, ‘I never broke down in the mountains,'” the actor acknowledged. “To make the movie I had to do half the same. I had to say, now is not the time for this“, he noted in an interview for the radio program El cine en la SER.
Interview with the protagonists of ‘The Snow Society’ by JA Bayona
The films that star in the 2024 Goya Awards
There are several films that were among the favorites tonight, including two titles with notable international recognition. ‘20,000 species of bees‘, by Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren, which won a prize at the Berlinale, is the film that led the list of nominations, competing in fifteen categories. After her, ‘The Snow Society’, by Juan Antonio Bayona, recently nominated for two Oscars, with thirteen nominations. Behind them, ‘Close the eyes‘, the return of Víctor Erice, ‘They know that one‘, the biopic of Eugenio signed by David Trueba or ‘One Love‘, the new of Isabel Coixet.
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