The Goya Awards are Spain’s main national annual film awards. (Francisco Seco/Associated Press)MADRID — Actor-turned-director Raul Arevalo’s first film, “The Fury of a Patient Man,” won best picture and he was honored for best directorial debut and best original screenplay at the 31st Spanish Film Academy’s Goya Awards. Emma Suarez claimed two Goyas, for best actress in Pedro Almodovar’s “Julieta” and for best supporting actress in “La Proxima Piel” (”The Next Skin”). Roberto Alamo won best actor for “May God Save Us” while best supporting actor went to Manolo Solo for “The Fury of a Patient Man.”“Timecode,” which has been nominated for this year’s Oscar Awards, won the Goya for best short film. There are two separate categories to honor the best European film and the best Spanish-language film from outside Spain.

Source: Washington Post February 05, 2017 11:57 UTC