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Girlfriends (2021 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Girlfriends' is a 2021 Spanish comedy-drama film directed by Carol Rodrguez Cols which stars Vicky Luengo, Elisabet Casanovas, Carolina Yuste and ngela Cervantes.
Plot
The fiction (a comedy-drama) follows Marta, a photographer accustomed to operating in artsy social circles who is fired from her job and somewhat begrudgingly returns to the working-class neighborhood in Cornell where she comes from. Upon her return, she meets with her childhood friends Desi, Soraya and Bea, rekindling their old friendship.
Cast
Production
'Girlfriends' is Carol Rodrguez Cols' debut film. The screenplay was written by her sister Marina Rodrguez Cols. Juan Carlos Lausn worked as director of cinematography whereas the score was composed by Francesc Gener. It was produced by Balance Media Entertainment with the participation of RTVE, Televisi de Catalunya, and Movistar+. It was shot in between Cornell de Llobregat and Poblenou (Barcelona) and it was interrupted due to the health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Release
'Chavalas' was screened at the 24th Mlaga Film Festival in June 2021. The film earned three awards in Mlaga: Movistar+ Award to Best Film, the Public's Choice Biznaga de Plata, and ASECAN Award for Debut Film. Distributed by Filmax, it was theatrically released on 3 September 2021.
Accolades
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| align="center" rowspan="13" | 2022
| rowspan=2 | 9th Feroz Awards
| colspan=2 | Best Comedy Film
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| Best Supporting Actress (film)
| Carolina Yuste
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| rowspan = "4" | 77th CEC Medals || Best New Director || Carol Rodrguez Cols || || rowspan = "4" |
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| Best Supporting Actress || Carolina Yuste ||
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| Best New Actress || ngela Cervantes ||
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| Best Original Screenplay || Marina Rodrguez Cols ||
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| rowspan=2 | 36th Goya Awards
| Best New Director
| Carol Rodrguez Cols
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| Best New Actress
| ngela Cervantes
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| rowspan = "3" | 14th Gaud Awards || Best Actress || Vicky Luengo || || rowspan = "3" |
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| Best Supporting Actress || ngela Cervantes ||
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| Best Makeup and Hairstyles || Montse Boqueras ||
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| 30th Actors and Actresses Union Awards || Best Film Actress in a Minor Role || Carolina Yuste || ||
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| Spanish Screenwriters' Union Awards || Best Screenplay in a Comedy Feature Film || Marina Rodrguez Cols || ||
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See also
* List of Spanish films of 2021
References
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