24th Actors And Actresses Union Awards
The 24th Actors and Actresses Union Awards ceremony was held on 9 March 2015 at the Teatro La Latina in Madrid. The gala was hosted by Juanma Cifuentes. In addition to the competitive awards, '' El tren de la libertads women received the '' award, José Sacristán the '' career award and Matadero Madrid Matadero Madrid is the site of a former slaughterhouse, the El Matadero y Mercado Municipal de Ganados (English: Municipal Slaughterhouse and Cattle Market) in the Arganzuela district of Madrid. Today, it is a contemporary arts centre. History ... the Special Award. Winners and nominees The winners and nominees are listed as follows: Film Television Theatre Newcomers References {{Actors and Actresses Union Awards Actors and Actresses Union Awards 2015 in Madrid 2015 television awards 2015 film awards 2015 theatre awards March 2015 in Spain ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Madrid
Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits, second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its wikt:monocentric, monocentric Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area is the List of metropolitan areas in Europe by population, second-largest in the EU.United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairWorld Urbanization Prospects (2007 revision), (United Nations, 2008), Table A.12. Data for 2007. The municipality covers geographical area. Madrid lies on the Manzanares (river), River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about above mean sea level. The capital city of both Spain and the surrounding Community of Madrid, autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Apocalypse
Apocalypse () is a literary genre originating in Judaism in the centuries following the Babylonian exile (597–587 BCE) but persisting in Christianity and Islam. In apocalypse, a supernatural being reveals cosmic mysteries or the future to a human intermediary. The means of mediation include dreams, visions and heavenly journeys, and they typically feature symbolic imagery drawn from the Jewish Bible, cosmological and (pessimistic) historical surveys, the division of time into periods, esoteric numerology, and claims of ecstasy and inspiration. Almost all are written under pseudonyms (false names), claiming as author a venerated hero from previous centuries, as with the Book of Daniel, composed during the 2nd century BCE but bearing the name of the legendary Daniel from the 6th century BCE. Eschatology (from Greek ''eschatos'', last) concerns expectations of the end of the present age. Thus, apocalyptic eschatology is the application of the apocalyptic world-view to the end o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ana Wagener
Ana Álvarez Wagener (born 1962) is a Spanish actress. She has appeared in such films as ''The Sleeping Voice'', '' My Prison Yard'', '' Biutiful'', and '' The Invisible Guest''. Her television credits include the role of Vicenta Ramírez in '' La Señora'' and its successor '' 14 de abril. La República''. Life and career Wagener graduated from the Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático de Sevilla. At the age of 18, Alfonso Zurro chose her for a performance in the opera Carmen, signing her up for the theatre company La Jácara in 1982. She made her feature film debut in 1987 film '. Television works include performances in '' Querido maestro'', '' Compañeros'', '' El comisario'' and '' La Señora''. She also works in dubbing since the 1980s, where her work stood out as a director and as an actress, usually dubbing the actress Felicity Huffman. She featured in 2000 film '' El Bola''. She has since featured in films such as ''7 Virgins'', '' Dark Blue Almost Black'', ''Take t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mercedes León
Mercedes León García (born 27 May 1958) is a Spanish actress and theatre director. She graduated from Malaga Theatre Institute. She is best known for her role in the film ''La isla mínima'' for which she was nominated for Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also appeared in the telenovela ''El secreto de Puente Viejo'' which aired on Antena 3. Filmography Television Theatre productions * ''A sangre'' * ''Cinco cubiertos'' * ''El perfil izquierdo de Ricardo'' * ''El regalo'' * ''El sabor de la yuca'' * ''La noche no duerme'' * ''Toque de queda'' * ''Tres deseos'' Awards and nominations *Nominated for Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress for ''La isla mínima ''Marshland'' (, ) is a 2014 Spanish crime thriller film directed by Alberto Rodríguez which stars Javier Gutiérrez and Raúl Arévalo. The film was presented at the 62nd San Sebastián International Film Festival on 20 September 2014. It swep ...'' References {{DEFAULTSORT:Leon, Mercedes P ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sergi López (actor)
Sergi López i Ayats (born 22 December 1965) is a Spanish actor mostly known for his work on '' Dirty Pretty Things'', ''Solo mía'', and ''Pan's Labyrinth''. He has developed a substantial career in both Spanish films and French films. Early life Sergi López was initiated in theater in representations of typical nativity plays called ''Els Pastorets'', in his native city. He started to study theater in Barcelona but completed his studies in France, in the school of Jacques Lecoq. He is fluent in Catalan, Spanish, French and English. Career In 1991, he auditioned for French director Manuel Poirier. López made his film debut that year in Poirier's ''La Petite amie d'Antonio'' (1992). López did eight more films with Poirier, including his first international success, ''Western'' (1997).The film was entered into the 1997 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Jury Prize., and was nominated for an Oscar; López himself was nominated for the César Award. In 2000, he won th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antonio De La Torre (actor)
Antonio de la Torre Martín (born 18 January 1968) is a Spanish actor and journalist. De la Torre is the actor with most nominations overall to the Goya Awards. He won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor for '' Dark Blue Almost Black'' in 2007; whereas, he earned the Goya Award for Best Actor for '' The Realm'' in 2019. He has starred in many films directed by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo, with whom he collaborated for the first time in the short film ''Profilaxis'' (2003). Early life and education Antonio de la Torre Martín was born on 18 January 1968 in Málaga. He studied journalism at the Complutense University of Madrid, becoming a close friend of Alberto San Juan, then his classmate at the Complutense's Faculty of Information Sciences. Sometime before earning his licentiate degree, he landed a job at Andalusian broadcaster Canal Sur, where he worked as a sports journalist. In order to reconcile his employment in Seville with his acting training under Cristina Rot ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Manolo Solo
Manuel Jesús Fernández Serrano (born 1964), better known as Manolo Solo, is a Spanish actor. Biography Born in Algeciras in 1964, he was raised in neighbouring Los Barrios until age 6, later moving to Seville with his family. Part of the Sevillian musical scene in his youth, he was bassist-singer of Hacienda Somos Todos and Libertad Provisional. He later joined Arden Lágrimas and became the vocalist of rock band La Turmix/Relicarios, sharing stage with Santi Amodeo. Relicarios managed to release a full album, ''Detentebala''. Solo earned a licentiate degree in Education Sciences from the University of Seville and trained his acting chops at the Seville's . After debuting as a stage actor in 1989 and making a number of television appearances, he landed his feature film debut in the drama ''Everything in Place'', released in 2002. Selected filmography Film {, class="wikitable sortable" ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" , Notes ! class="unsortable" , , - , , ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marseille (2014 Film)
''Marseille'' () is a 2014 Spanish road movie film directed by which stars María León and Goya Toledo. Plot Sara, the biological mother of Claire, has been kept apart from her daughter for a while. Upon Claire's custody returning to Sara, Claire's foster mother Virginia ends up joining Claire and Sara in a trip to Marseille to look for Claire's French biological father. Cast Production The screenplay was penned by , Aitor Gabilondo and Verónica Fernández. The film is a Tornasol Films and Messidor Films production, with the participation of TVE and Canal+, and support from ICAA and ICEC and funding from ICO. Shooting locations included Madrid, Castilla–La Mancha, Catalonia and Marseille. Release Distributed by Syldavia Cinema, the film was theatrically released in Spain on 18 July 2014. Reception Jonathan Holland of ''The Hollywood Reporter'' wrote that "well-played and morally intriguing but hobbled by a half-baked script, this road movie stalls long befor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Goya Toledo
Gregoria Micaela Toledo Machín (born 24 September 1969) professionally known as Goya Toledo, is a Spanish actress and model. She has appeared in '' Amores perros'', '' Killing Words,'' and ''13 Roses''. Early life and career Gregoria Micaela Toledo Machín was born in Arrecife, Lanzarote, on 24 September 1969 but was raised in Las Palmas. Before venturing into acting, Toledo had worked as a model. She made her debut in 1993, and has since performed in Spanish, Italian and German productions. At the 13th Goya Awards, Toledo was nominated for Best New Actress for her performance in ''Mararía''. In 2003, at the 53rd Berlin International Film Festival, she was one of several young European actors that were presented the Shooting Stars Award by the European Film Promotion. Personal life Toledo is a close friend of fellow actress Penélope Cruz, whom she met while studying acting in the school of Cristina Rota. In 2015, she confirmed her marriage to guitarist Craig Ross C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Purgatory (2014 Film)
''Purgatory'' () is a 2014 Spanish horror thriller film directed by Pau Teixidor in his feature debut which stars Oona Chaplin alongside Sergi Méndez, Andrés Gertrúdix, and Ana Fernández. Plot After installing in her new residence with her partner Carlos, Marta sees herself forced to look after Daniel, her neighbor's son, whilst Carlos is doing a night shift. Daniel, otherwise displaying an erratic behaviour, claims that there is another kid hidden in the house that only he is able to see. Cast Production The film is an Apaches Entertainment, Atresmedia Cine, and CINE365 production, and it had the participation of Orange, Vértice 360 and Tres60. It was shot in Seseña in December 2013. Release The film premiered at the Málaga Film Festival's main competition in March 2014. Distributed by Renoir and CINE365, it was theatrically released in Spain on 4 April 2014. The film was also selected for screening at the 2014 Fantastic Fest. Reception Jonathan Holland of '' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ana Fernández (actress, Born 1963)
Ana Fernández (born 29 May 1965) is a Spanish actress. Born in Valencina de la Concepción, Seville, for her performance in Benito Zambrano's '' Solas'' in 1999 Fernández won the Goya Award for Best New Actress. She also appeared in Pedro Almodóvar's ''Talk to Her ''Talk To Her'' () is a 2002 Spanish psychological melodrama film, written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. It stars: Javier Cámara, Darío Grandinetti, Leonor Watling, Geraldine Chaplin, and Rosário Flores. The film follows two men who f ...''. Filmography Film Television References External links * 1965 births People from Seville (comarca) Spanish film actresses Spanish television actresses Goya Award winners Living people 20th-century Spanish actresses 21st-century Spanish actresses {{Spain-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carmen Machi
María del Carmen Machi Arroyo (born 7 January 1963) is a Spanish actress. She become popular for her role as Aída in the television series ''7 vidas'' and ''Aída''. Biography María del Carmen Machi Arroyo was born on 7 January 1963 in Madrid and raised in neighbouring Getafe. Her father's family comes from Genoa. After several years as a theatre actress, she became popular thanks to her character ''Aída'' first in the TV series ''7 Vidas'', and later in a spinoff series made for the character, ''Aída''. She made her feature film debut in ''Shacky Carmine'' (1999). She has also worked in movies like ''Hable con ella'' (2002), ''Descongélate'' (2003), ''I'm So Excited (film), Los Amantes Pasajeros'' (2013), ''Ocho apellidos vascos'' (2014) and ''Ocho apellidos catalanes'' (2015). In 2024, she was awarded the Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts. Filmography Film Television Accolades References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Machi 1963 births Living pe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |