Goya Awards

The Goya Awards are a set of annual accolades presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Spain to honor outstanding achievements in the Spanish film industry. Established in 1987, the awards recognize excellence in various categories, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and technical areas such as editing and cinematography. Named after the famous Spanish painter Francisco Goya, these awards aim to promote and celebrate Spanish cinema, elevate its status on both a national and international level, and encourage filmmakers in their artistic endeavors. The ceremony serves as a significant event in the Spanish cultural calendar, attracting notable figures from the film industry and drawing considerable media attention.