Argentine Film Critics Association

The Argentine Film Critics Association (Spanish: Asociación de Cronistas Cinematográficos de la Argentina) is an organization of Argentine-based journalists and correspondents. The association presents the Silver Condor Awards (Premios Cóndor de Plata) honoring achievements in Argentine cinema. The awards are considered Argentina's equivalent of the Academy Awards.

The association was organized on July 10, 1942, and the annual awards have been given since 1943, with breaks in between.^[1]^[2] The Argentine Film Critics Association is a member of the International Federation of Film Critics, also known as FIPRESCI.^[2]

Silver Condor

The Silver Condor (Cóndor de Plata) is awarded in various categories, the best Ibero-American film, and the best foreign film. A Special Condor is sometimes presented, and the Career Condor is awarded on a regular basis. According to the Internet Movie Database the association has given awards in the following years: 1943–1957, 1959–1974, 1981–1983, 1985–present.^[3]

As of March 2019, the association's Secretary General is Juan Pablo Russo.

Awards

Current Award Categories

This is a list of the 24 prize categories presented at the last award ceremony, on 13 August 2018:^[4]

Former Award Categories

Prize categories that have been awarded in the past, but are currently not given, include:

Best Animated Feature (2001 – 2008)
Best Camera Operator

References

^ Argentine Film Critics Association Archived 2006-12-06 at the Wayback Machine Last accessed: January 29, 2007.
^ ^a ^b IMDb film data base, awards section.
^ IMDb film data base, AFCAA Awards Summary.
^ Vision del Cine

External links

Argentine Film Critics Association Official Site (in Spanish)
Argentine Film Critics Association Awards by year at IMDb

[1] Argentine Film Critics Association Archived 2006-12-06 at the Wayback Machine Last accessed: January 29, 2007.

[imdbawards-2] IMDb film data base, awards section.

[3] IMDb film data base, AFCAA Awards Summary.

[4] Vision del Cine

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Awards	Best Film Best Director Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Original Screenplay Best Adapted Screenplay Best Animated Feature Ibero-American Film Foreign Film First Film
Ceremonies	1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1981 1982 1983 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013