Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos
The Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos (Cinema Writers Circle) (CEC) is a private non-profit that brings together writers and film critics in Spain in order to create, support and promote cultural activities related to the various facets of film. Every year they give awards, with a ceremony, for the best achievements in Spanish film. Its fifteen founding members in 1945 were Fernando Viola, Luis Gómez Mesa,[1] Carlos Fernández Cuenca, Joaquín Romero Marchent, Pío García Viñolas, Francisco Hernández Blasco, Adriano del Valle, Pío Ballesteros, Fernando Merelo, José González de Ubieta, Domingo Fernández Barreira, Fernando Méndez Leite, Luis Figuerola, Antonio Barbero and Antonio Crespo, with the primary objective of the "protection and dissemination of film art". Notable members of the circle today include Alfonso Sánchez, José María García Escudero, Pascual Cebollada, Rafaela Rodríguez, José Luis Garci, Fernando Méndez Leite, and honorary members have included Ingmar Bergman, Federico Fellini and Cantinflas.
Premios CEC
Since 1946 the circle has awarded the top achievers in film for the previous year, with the exception of 1985-1989 when it was suspended.
The principal awards are:
- Película
- Director
- Actor
- Actriz
- Actor secundario
- Actriz secundaria
- Fotografía
- Decorados
- Música
- Argumento original
- Guion
- Labor Crítica
- Labor Literaria
References
- ↑ Alzuria, Gonzalo Pasamar; Martín, Ignacio Peiró (24 May 2002). Diccionario Akal de Historiadores españoles contemporáneos. Ediciones AKAL. p. 305. ISBN 978-84-460-1489-8.
External links
- Official site (Spanish)
- Award winners at imdb