Goya Award for Best New Director
| Goya Award for Best New Director | |
|---|---|
 The 2024 recipient: Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren | |
| Awarded for | Best Debuting Director |
| Country | Spain |
| Presented by | Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain (AACCE) |
| Currently held by | Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren – 20,000 Species of Bees (2023) |
| Website | premiosgoya |
The Goya Award for Best New Director (Spanish: Premio Goya a la Mejor Dirección Novel) is the Goya awarded yearly to the best debuting director. The award was first presented at the fourth edition of the Goya Awards with Ana Díez being the first winner for her film Ander eta Yul.
Three directors have won this category and later have received the Best Director award, Alejandro Amenábar won for Tesis (1996) and went on to win Best Director twice, for The Others (2001) and The Sea Inside (2005); Fernando León de Aranoa won for Familia (1997) and later won Best Director thrice, for Barrio (1998), Mondays in the Sun (2002) and The Good Boss (2022); and Juan Antonio Bayona won for The Orphanage (2007) and went on to win Best Director twice, for The Impossible (2012) and A Monster Calls (2016).
Five films have won both this award and Best Film, Agustín Díaz Yanes's Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead (1995), Alejandro Amenábar's Tesis (1996), Achero Mañas's Pellet (2000), Raúl Arévalo's The Fury of a Patient Man (2016) and Pilar Palomero's Schoolgirls (2020). Animator Enrique Gato became the first to historically win the award for an animated film with Tad, The Lost Explorer.
Winners and nominees
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1980s
[edit]| Year | Director(s) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 (4th) |
Ana Díez | Ander eta Yul | |
| Cristina Andreu | Brumal | ||
| Isabel Coixet | Massa vell per morir jove | ||
| Xavier Villaverde | Continental | ||
| Teodoro Ríos and Santiago Ríos | Guarapo | ||
1990s
[edit]2000s
[edit]2010s
[edit]2020
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| Year | Director(s) | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 (35th) [5] |
Pilar Palomero | Schoolgirls | Las niñas |
| David Pérez Sañudo | Ane Is Missing | Ane | |
| Bernabé Rico | One Careful Owner | El inconveniente | |
| Núria Giménez Lorang | My Mexican Bretzel | ||
| 2021 (36th) [6][7] |
Clara Roquet | Libertad | |
| Carol Rodríguez Colás | Girlfriends | Chavalas | |
| Javier Marco Rico | Josephine | Josefina | |
| David Martín de los Santos | That Was Life | La vida era eso | |
| 2022 (37th) [8] |
Alauda Ruiz de Azúa | Lullaby | Cinco lobitos |
| Carlota Pereda | Piggy | Cerdita | |
| Elena López Riera | The Water | El agua | |
| Juan Diego Botto | On the Fringe | En los márgenes | |
| Mikel Gurrea | Cork | Suro | |
| 2023 (38th) [9] |
Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren | 20,000 Species of Bees | 20.000 especies de abejas |
| Itsaso Arana | The Girls Are Alright | Las chicas están bien | |
| Álvaro Gago | Matria | ||
| Alejandro Rojas, Juan Sebastián Vasquez | Upon Entry | ||
| Alejandro Marín | Love & Revolution | Te estoy amando locamente | |
Statistics
[edit]The following list is for Best New Director nominees and winners that went on to win or be nominated for Best Director. The times that the directors won either of the categories are in bold.
References
[edit]- ^ "Juan Antonio Bayona's 'A Monster Calls' Leads Goya Award Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. December 14, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
- ^ Blanes, Pepa (December 13, 2017). "'Handia' y 'La librería', lidera las nominaciones a los Goya". Cadena SER (in Spanish). Retrieved December 13, 2017.
- ^ "Todos los nominados a los Premios Goya 2019". El Mundo (in Spanish). December 11, 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ Lang, Jamie (December 2, 2019). "'Pain and Glory,' 'While at War,' 'Endless Trench' Lead Goya Nominations". Variety. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
- ^ Belinchón, Gregorio (January 18, 2021). "'Adú', 'Akelarre' y 'Las niñas' lideran las nominaciones a los Goya 2021". El País. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- ^ "'El buen patrón' bate el récord histórico de los Goya con 20 nominaciones". RTVE (in Spanish). Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ Gajewski, Ryan (12 February 2022). "Spain's Goya Awards: Javier Bardem's 'The Good Boss' Named Best Picture". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ "Nominaciones a los Premios Goya 2023, en directo: estos son los nominados". El Confidencial (in Spanish). 1 December 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ^ "Nominaciones Premios Goya 2024: todas las películas y actores nominados, en directo". El Confidencial (in Spanish). 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
