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Platino Award for Best Ibero-American Film

Platino Award for Best Ibero-American Film
Ibero-America
Entidad de Gestión de Derechos de los Productores Audiovisuales (EGEDA), Federación Iberoamericana de Productores Cinematográficos y Audiovisuales (FIPCA)
I'm Still Here (2025)
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The Platino Award for Best Ibero-American Picture (Spanish: Premio Platino a la mejor película iberoamericana) is one of the Platino Awards, Ibero-America's film awards, presented annually by the Entidad de Gestión de Derechos de los Productores Audiovisuales (EGEDA) and the Federación Iberoamericana de Productores Cinematográficos y Audiovisuales (FIPCA). It was first given in 2014, with Sebastian Lelio's drama film Gloria being the inaugural winner.

Three of the winners in the category have also won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (A Fantastic Woman, Roma and I'm Still Here), additionally, winners Wild Tales, Embrace of the Serpent, Pain and Glory, Argentina, 1985 and Society of the Snow were nominated for the same award.

Argentina and Spain holds the record of most wins in the category with three victories each (Wild Tales, The Distinguished Citizen and Argentina, 1985 for Argentina; and Pain and Glory, The Good Boss and Society of the Snow for Spain). Spain is the most nominated country with eighteen Spanish productions being nominated for the category.

In the list below the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.

Year	English title	Original title	Director	Country
2014(1st)	Gloria	Sebastián Lelio	Chile
Heli	Amat Escalante	Mexico
The Golden Dream	La jaula de oro	Diego Quemada-Díez
Witching & Bitching	Las brujas de Zugarramurdi	Álex de la Iglesia	Spain
Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed	Vivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados	David Trueba
The German Doctor	Wakolda	Lucía Puenzo	Argentina
Roa	Andrés Baiz	Colombia
2015(2nd)	Wild Tales	Relatos salvajes	Damián Szifron	Argentina
Behavior	Conducta	Ernesto Daranas	Cuba
Marshland	La isla mínima	Alberto Rodríguez Librero	Spain
Mr. Kaplan	Álvaro Brechner	Uruguay
Bad Hair	Pelo malo	Mariana Rondón	Venezuela
2016(3rd)	Embrace of the Serpent	El abrazo de la serpiente	Ciro Guerra	Colombia
The Clan	El Clan	Pablo Trapero	Argentina
The Club	El Club	Pablo Larraín	Chile
Ixcanul	Jayro Bustamante	Guatemala
Truman	Cesc Gay	Spain
2017(4th)	The Distinguished Citizen	El ciudadano ilustre	Gastón Duprat & Mariano Cohn	Argentina
Aquarius	Kleber Mendonça Filho	Brazil
Smoke & Mirrors	El hombre de las mil caras	Alberto Rodríguez	Spain
Julieta	Pedro Almodóvar
Neruda	Pablo Larraín	Chile
2018(5th)
A Fantastic Woman	Una mujer fantástica	Sebastián Lelio	Chile
Last Days in Havana	Últimos días en La Habana	Fernando Pérez	Cuba
The Bookshop	La librería	Isabel Coixet	Spain
The Summit	La cordillera	Santiago Mitre	Argentina
Zama	Lucrecia Martel
2019(6th)
Roma	Alfonso Cuarón	Mexico
Champions	Campeones	Javier Fesser	Spain
A Twelve-Year Night	La noche de 12 Años	Álvaro Brechner	Uruguay
Birds of Passage	Pájaros de Verano	Ciro Guerra & Cristina Gallego	Colombia

Year	English title	Original title	Director	Country
2020(7th)	Pain and Glory	Dolor y gloria	Pedro Almodóvar	Spain
The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão	A vida invisível	Karim Aïnouz	Brazil
Monos	Alejandro Landes	Colombia
The Endless Trench	La trinchera infinita	Jon Garaño, Aitor Arregi & Jose Mari Goenaga	Spain
2021(8th)	Forgotten We'll Be	El olvido que seremos	Fernando Trueba	Colombia
La Llorona	Jayro Bustamante	Guatemala
Schoolgirls	Las niñas	Pilar Palomero	Spain
New Order	Nuevo Orden	Michel Franco	Mexico
2022(9th)	The Good Boss	El buen patrón	Fernando León de Aranoa	Spain
Prayers for the Stolen	Noche de fuego	Tatiana Huezo	Mexico
Parallel Mothers	Madres paralelas	Pedro Almodóvar	Spain
Maixabel	Icíar Bollaín
2023(10th)	Argentina, 1985	Santiago Mitre	Argentina
Alcarràs	Carla Simón	Spain
The Beasts	As bestas	Rodrigo Sorogoyen
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths	Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades	Alejandro González Iñarritu	Mexico
2024(11th)	Society of the Snow	La sociedad de la nieve	J. A. Bayona	Spain
Close Your Eyes	Cerrar los ojos	Víctor Erice	Spain
The Delinquents	Los delincuentes	Rodrigo Moreno	Argentina
Tótem	Lila Avilés	Mexico
2025(12th)	I'm Still Here	Ainda Estou Aqui	Walter Salles	Brazil
The 47	El 47	Marcel Barrena	Spain
Undercover	La infiltrada	Arantxa Echevarría
Kill the Jockey	El jockey	Luis Ortega	Argentina
Grand Tour	Miguel Gomes	Portugal

| Country | Awards (as of 2024) | Nominations (as of 2025) | | --- | --- | --- | | Spain | 3 | 20 | | Argentina | 3 | 9 | | Colombia | 2 | 5 | | Chile | 2 | 4 | | Mexico | 1 | 7 | | Brazil | 1 | 3 | | Guatemala | 0 | 2 | | Uruguay | 0 | 2 | | Cuba | 0 | 2 | | Venezuela | 0 | 1 | | Portugal | 0 | 1 |

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