19th Goya Awards

The award of the 2005 Goyas, the most important Spanish film award, took place on January 30. The big winner was Alejandro Amenábar's The Sea Inside drama, which deals with the euthanasia, and was traded in advance as a big favorite. With 15 nominations, the film is about Ramón Sampedro, who among other things, won the Oscar and Golden Globe winning later, half of the 28 categories, including the most prestigious. Alejandro Amenábar was already a director with Virtual Nightmare - show Open Your Eyes and The Others international success.

As Best Film sat down The Sea Inside, among other things against La Mala Educación - Bad Education by Pedro Almodóvar and Roma Adolfo Aristarain by which both came empty-handed. Best European film was the German contribution against the wall of the multi-award winning director Fatih Akın. The German film was able to hold against, among others, the British historical drama The Girl with the Pearl Earring starring Scarlett Johansson. During the Uruguayan Festival success whiskey in the category Best Foreign Language film won in the Spanish language, received the Spanish actor José Luis López Vázquez, whose career began in the 1930s, the Honorary Goya.

Winners and nominees

Best Picture

The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro ) - Director: Alejandro Amenábar

Best Director

Alejandro Amenábar - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best New Director

Pablo Malo - Frio Sol de Invierno

Best Actor

Javier Bardem - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best Actress

Lola Dueñas - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best Supporting Actor

Celso Bugallo - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best Supporting Actress

Mabel Rivera - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best Young Actor

Tamar Novas - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best Young Actress

Belén Rueda - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best Original Screenplay

Alejandro Amenábar and Mateo Gil - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best Adapted Screenplay

José Rivera - The Motorcycle Diaries ( Diarios de motocicleta )

Best Producer

Emiliano Otegui - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best equipment

Gil Parrondo - Tiovivo c. 1950

Best Camera

Javier Aguirresarobe - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best Costumes

Yvonne Blake - The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)

Best Make-Up/Haarstyling

Jo Allen, Ana Ruiz Puigcerber, Mara Collazo and Manolo García - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best Editing

Guillermo Maldonado - El Lobo

Best Sound

Ricardo Steinberg, Alfonso Raposo, Juan Ferro and María Steinberg - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best Special Effects

Reyes Abades, Jesús Pascual and Ramon Lorenzo - El lobo

Best Original Song

Carlinhos Brown and Mateus - El milagro de Candeal (Song Title: " Zambie Mameto " )

Best Original Score

Alejandro Amenábar - The Sea Inside ( Mar adentro )

Best Short Film

Diez minutos - Director: Alberto Ruiz Rojo

Best Animated Short Film

El enigma del Chico croqueta - Director: Pablo Llorens

Best Documentary Short Film

Extras - Director: Ana Serret

Best Documentary

El Milagro de Candeal - Director: Fernando Trueba

Best Animated film

Pinocho 3000 - Director: Daniel Robichaud

Best Foreign Film in Spanish

Whiskey, Uruguay - Director: Juan Pablo Rebella and Pablo Stoll

Best European film

Against the Wall, Germany - Director: Fatih Akın

Honorary Goya

José Luis López Vázquez, Spanish actor