‘As bestas’ and ‘Apagón’ triumph on the Forqué Awards with an emotional tribute to Verónica Forqué

‘As bestas’, awarded for Best Film, and ‘Apagón’, acknowledged as Best Series, have been the winners of the XXVIII version of the Forqué Awards, which have paid an emotional tribute to the actress and director Verónica Forqué, who died on December 13, 2021.

The gala, held on the IFEMA Municipal Palace in Madrid, has been introduced by the actors Adrián Lastra and Esmeralda Pimentel, who’ve claimed the union of Spanish and Latin American cinema in an evening that has saved its essential award for final.

And it’s that, after a ceremony stuffed with musical reveals resembling these of Ana Torroja, El Consorcio or Abraham Mateo, the final award that has been introduced has been that of Best Fiction and Animation Feature Film, which has been for ‘As bestas’, Rodrigo Sorogoyen, who has applauded the excessive stage of the Spanish girdle.

“We are certain that it has been very shut as a result of the administrators with whom we’re nominated… I wish to applaud them,” mentioned the filmmaker, who was competing with ‘Cinco lobitos’, by Alauda Ruiz de Azúa; ‘Alcaràs’, by Carla Simón, and ‘Modelo 77’, by Alberto Rodríguez.

In the cinema part, the Frenchman Denis Ménochet has additionally been acknowledged as Best Male Performance for his position in ‘As bestas’, whereas Laia Costa has gained the Best Female Performance award for her main position in ‘Cinco lobitos’.

“The prizes are collected solely by just a few when they’re the results of a a lot bigger crew. To these many, this prize is yours”, Costa mentioned when accumulating the prize, which he devoted to his household, whom he thanked “for placing their life on pause” so many instances for her.

The actress has additionally requested to have fun the “unbelievable fiction” that has been developed in Spain this 12 months, phrases which were extremely applauded by all these current.

In the sequence part, the winner has been ‘Apagón’, whose 5 episodes have been directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Raúl Arévalo, Isa Campo, Alberto Rodríguez and Isaki Lacuesta.