Euskaraz irakurri: Mikel Gurrea (“Suro”) and Alauda Ruiz de Azua (“Five little wolves”) nabarmendu dituzte Gaudi sarietan
Two Basque films participated by EITB Media, Suro and Five wolveshave been awarded tonight in the XV edition of the Gaudí Awardsthe awards that the Catalan Film Academy distributes annually.
The San Sebastian director, Mikel Gurreahas prevailed in the new category of Best New Director for suro, a film that competed in the official section of Zinemaldia and was honored with the Irizar Basque Film and Fipresci awards. The feature film had 10 nominations.
When accepting the award, Gurrea dedicated the Gaudí to “all the people who have made their first film this year, which is very difficult”, and has assured that he would return to work at any time with the entire technical and artistic team of suro.
The feature film has received two other awards, since in addition to Best New Director, the actors Pol Lopez and Vicky Luengo They have been awarded the Best Actor and Best Leading Actress awards, respectively.
The also first film by the Baracaldesa Alauda Ruiz de Azua, five little wolves has been imposed as Best European Film. When accepting the award, the producer Marisa Fernández highlighted that this “is perhaps the most unusual award, that of the best European film, which has a bit of a Basque, a bit of Madrid, another from Cantabria and also Catalan for Laia Costa, the leading actress”. . Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, for his part, has assured that “it has been a tremendous journey and adventure” and has dedicated the Gaudí to all the team that has allowed it, “from the producers to the press team that communicates the film for to get everywhere.”

Ruiz de Azúa, upon receiving the award. AVERAGE EITB
The movies Alcarràs, of Carla Simon, and one year, one nightby Isaki Lacuesta, with five, and Pacification, with three, have been the great winners of the XV Gaudi Awards. The awards were distributed at a gala at the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya (MNAC), which was attended by the President of the Generalitat, Pere Aragonès, and the Minister of Culture, Miquel Iceta.
Source: Eitb

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