“Puan” and “Cuando acecha la maldad” lead the Argentine pre-selections of the 2024 Platino Awards

On the way to its 11th edition, the Platino Awards announced their shortlist, among which “Puan” (by María Alché and Benjamín Naishtat) and “Cuando acecha la maldad” (by Demián Rugna) were the outstanding Argentine films in the film category with 10 and 8 shortlists respectively. A year after “Argentina, 1985” won five awards at the Ibero-American awards, other feature films such as “Los delincuentes” (the pre-candidate for the 2024 Oscars, directed by Rodrigo Moreno), and series such as the second season of “Iosi, the repentant spy” (by Sebastián Borensztein and Daniel Burman), “División Palermo” (directed, written and starring Santiago Korovsky), and “Barrabrava” (by Jesús Braceras). As for the film performances, the chosen ones were: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Alejandra Flechner and Marcelo Subiotto (“Puan”), Mercedes Morán (“Elena Knows”), Rodrigo de la Serna (“The Abduction”), Dolores Fonzi, Rita Cortese (“Blondi”) and Luis Ziembrowski (“When Evil Lurks”). You may also be interested in: Rodrigo de la Serna and Daniela Goggi premiere “The Rapture”: impunity and democracy in a film inspired by true storiesWhile artists Carla Quevedo, Matías Mayer, Gustavo Bassani and Minerva Casero, (“Iosi, the repentant spy” second season), Micaela Riera, Andy Chango and Mirella Pascual (“Love after love”) stood out, Boy Olmi and Carola Reyna (“Familia de Divan”), Cande Molfese (“Barrabrava”), Daniel Hendler, Pilar Gamboa, Santiago Korovsky (“División Palermo”) and Flavia Palmiero (“Madame Requin”), for their performance in series. On the other hand, among the names most pointed out in this pre-selection are the Chilean director Pablo Larraín, whose film “El Conde” competes, among others, for the awards for Best Ibero-American Film and Best Director; Maite Alberdi, director of the documentary, also nominated for the Oscars and awarded with the Forqué for Best Latin American Film of the Year, “The Infinite Memory”; Puerto Rican Glorimar Marrero, director and screenwriter of the film “La pecera”, a competitor in the official international section of Sundance; Juan Antonio Bayona, whose film “The Snow Society” is twice present in the Oscar nominations.You may also be interested in: Netflix premiered “Who Were We on the Mountain?”, the behind-the-scenes documentary of “The Snow Society”The gala will be held next Saturday, April 20 at the Gran Tlachco Theater in Mexico’s Xcaret Park, in Riviera Maya, pre-nominating 21 of the 23 countries among which they won by cinema: Argentina (with 36), Brazil (37), the local Spain (59), Mexico (41), Portugal (37), Puerto Rico (35), Dominican Republic (35) and Uruguay (35). While in series: by number of pre-candidacies, Argentina (21), Spain (22) and Mexico (19). Below, one by one, the Argentinian pre-selections:CINEMever Ibero-American Fiction Film”When Evil Stalks”, Demián Rugna.” The Delinquents”, Rodrigo MorenoBest Ibero-American Fiction Film”Puan”, María Alché, Benjamín NaishtatBest DirectorDemian Rugna, “When Evil Lurks”. María Alché, Benjamín Naishtat for “Puan”Best Actress ActressDolores Fonzi, “Blondi”Mercedes Morán, “Elena Knows”Best Male PerformanceRodrigo de la Serna, “The Abduction”Marcelo Subiotto, “Puan”Best Supporting ActressRita Cortese, “Blondi”Alejandra Flechner, “Puan”Best Supporting Male PerformanceLuis Ziembrowski, “When Evil Lurks”Leonardo Sbaraglia, “Puan”Best Documentary Film”The Castle”, Martín Benchimol”The Trial”, Ulises de la OrdenBest Documentary Film”The Villain”, Gabriel Reches, Luis ZiembrowskiBest Ibero-American Fiction Comedy Film”Blondi”, Dolores Fonzi”Norma”, Santiago Giralt”Puan”, María Alché and Benjamín Naishtat”Don’t Break Me”, Azul LombardíaBest Ibero-American Fiction First Film”Blondi”, Dolores Fonzi”Come to My House This Christmas”, Sabrina CamposCinema and Education in Values”Blondi”, Dolores Fonzi”Puan”, María Alché, Benjamín NaishtatBest Art Direction”When Evil Stalks”, Laura Aguerrebehere”Puan”, Julieta DolinskyBest CinematographyMariano Suárez, “When Evil Stalks”Inés Duacastella and Alejo Maglio, “The Delinquents”Best Editing Direction”When Evil Stalks”, Demian Rugna”The Delinquents”, Rodrigo Moreno, Manuel Ferrari, Nicolás Goldbart. Best Sound DirectionPablo Isola, “When Evil Stalks”Fernando Ribero, “Puan”Best ScreenplayRodrigo Moreno, “The Delinquents”María Alché, Benjamín Naishtat for “Puan”Best Original ScorePedro Osuna, “Blondi”Pablo Fuu, “When Evil Stalks”SERIESMejor Miniseries or Cinematographic Teleseries”Barrabrava”, Jesús Braceras”Palermo Division”, Santiago Korovsky”IOSI, The Repentant Spy. S2″, Daniel BurmanBest Series CreatorSantiago Korovsky, “Palermo Division”Daniel Burman, “IOSI, The Repentant Spy. S2″Jesús Braceras, “Barrabrava”Felipe Gómez Aparicio and Gonzalo Tobal, “Love After Love”Best Female Performance in a Miniseries or TV SeriesMicaela Riera, “Love After Love”Carla Quevedo, “IOSI, The Repentant Spy. S2″Carola Reyna, “Divan Family”Flavia Palmiero, “Madame Requin”Best Male Performance in a Miniseries or TV SeriesSantiago Korovsky, “Palermo Division”Gustavo Bassani, “IOSI, The Repentant Spy. S2″Boy Olmi, “Divan Family”Best Supporting Actress in a SeriesPilar Gamboa, “Palermo Division”Mirella Pascual, “Love After Love”Minerva Casero, “IOSI, The Repentant Spy. S2″Cande Molfese, “Barrabrava”Best Supporting Male Performance in a SeriesDaniel Hendler, “Palermo Division”Andy Chango, “Love After Love”Matías Mayer, “IOSI, The Repentant Spy. S2”

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