The nineteenth edition of the Málaga Festival began with a marked Málaga accent, since a good part of the filming of ‘Toro’, the inaugural film, took place in the city. It was carried out both in the city itself and in different parts of the Costa del Sol. For this, the participation and support of the Málaga Film Office, the filming office dependent on the Málaga festival that is in charge of assisting, was essential. to those productions that choose Málaga as the setting. The action thriller signed by Kike Maíllo filled the audience. The red carpet opening, which was attended by many, was full of stars. much of the film's cast, including Mario Casas, Luis Tosar, Ingrid García Jonsson, Alberto López and Nya de la Rubia.
‘Callback’, by Carles Torras, was the winner of the Biznaga de oro, a thriller that also received a prize. the awards for best actor (Martín Bacigalupo) and best script. Although the film that won the most awards was was ‘La propera pell’ (The next skin), by Isaki Lacuesta and Isa Campo, which won no less than five awards: the Special Jury Award, the Critics' Jury Award and those for best direction, best actress (Emma Suárez) and best editing.
For its part, ‘Kóblic’, by Sebastiñ with the awards for best supporting actor (Óscar Martínez) and for best photography. Silvia Maya received a the best actress award for her work in ‘Julie & rsquo; and Silvia Pérez Cruz won the award for best music for ‘Cerca de tu casa’.
Editor Teresa Font added more than 1,000 films. her name to the winner of the Ricardo Franco Award, with which the Malaga Festival remembers the ill-fated director of ‘La buena estrella’ and distinguishes the great technicians of Spanish cinema. The Málaga Prize was awarded to the actress Paz Vega and the retrospective of this edition reviewed the past. the filmography of filmmaker Gracia Querejeta.
The work of the filmmaker Santi Amodeo was recognized with the Eloy de la Iglesia Award and the essential Emilio Gutiérrez Caba received an award. the second was the Biznaga Ciudad del Paraíso of the Málaga contest at a gala in which the actor was accompanied by his sister Julia, Mar ía Jos eacute; Goyanes, Iván Massagué, Manuel Galiana and José Sexton.
Colas en la entrada del cine Albéniz para asistir a las proyecciones del Festival
El veterano Emilio Gutiérrez Caba recibió la Biznaga Ciudad del Paraíso del certamen malagueño de manos de su hermana Julia
Belén Rueda posa en la alfombra roja en la entrada del Teatro Cervantes
Las actrices Amaia Salamanca y Michelle Jener en la alfombra roja de la gala de clausura del certamen
La actriz Paz Vega recibe galardonada con el Premio Málaga
La montadora Teresa Font, que recibió Premio Ricardo Franco, mantuvo una interesante charla con el director del certamen, Juan Antonio Vigar