22nd Goya Awards

The 22nd ceremony of the annual Goya Awards, took place at the Palacio de Congresos of the Campo de las Naciones in Madrid, Spain on February 3, 2008, presented by José Corbacho. On December 17, 2007, Juan Diego Botto and Ivana Baquero were responsible for reading the nominations on behalf of the Academy.

22nd Goya Awards
Date	February 3, 2008
Site	Palacio Municipal de Congresos de Madrid
Hosted by	José Corbacho
Highlights
Best Film	Solitary Fragments
Best Actor	Alberto San Juan Under the Stars
Best Actress	Maribel Verdú Seven Billiard Tables
Most awards	The Orphanage (7)
Most nominations	The Orphanage and 13 Roses (14)
Television coverage
Network	TVE
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The surprise winner of the night was Solitary Fragments by Jaime Rosales who won the Goya for best film and best direction. Las 13 rosas started with 14 nominations and won four, while El Orfanato, which began as a favorite won 7 Goyas but not a major one.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Major awards

Best Film Solitary Fragments 13 Roses The Orphanage Seven Billiard Tables	Best Director Jaime Rosales – Solitary Fragments Icíar Bollaín – Mataharis Emilio Martínez Lázaro – 13 Roses Gracia Querejeta – Seven Billiard Tables
Best Actor Alberto San Juan – Under the Stars Alfredo Landa – Sunday Light Álvaro de Luna – The Field of Stars Tristán Ulloa – Mataharis	Best Actress Maribel Verdú – Seven Billiard Tables Blanca Portillo – Seven Billiard Tables Belén Rueda – The Orphanage Emma Suárez – Under the Stars
Best Supporting Actor José Manuel Cervino – Thirteen Roses Raúl Arévalo – Seven Billiard Tables Emilio Gutiérrez Caba – Suso's Tower Carlos Larrañaga – Sunday Light Julián Villagrán – Under the Stars	Best Supporting Actress Amparo Baró – Seven Billiard Tables Geraldine Chaplin – The Orphanage Nuria González – Mataharis María Vázquez – Mataharis
Best Original Screenplay The Orphanage – Sergio G. Sánchez 13 Roses – Ignacio Martínez de Pisón Mataharis – Icíar Bollaín and Tatiana Rodríguez Oviedo Express – Gonzalo Suárez Seven Billiard Tables – Gracia Querejeta and David Planell [es]	Best Adapted Screenplay Under the Stars – Félix Viscarret [es] Barcelona (un mapa) [es] – Ventura Pons The Nautical Chart [es] – Imanol Uribe Modesty – Tristán Ulloa The Zone – Laura Santullo [es]
Best New Actor José Luis Torrijo – Solitary Fragments Óscar Abad – The Field of Stars Gonzalo de Castro – Suso's Tower Roger Príncep [es]– The Orphanage	Best New Actress Manuela Velasco – Rec Gala Évora – Lola: The Movie [es] Bárbara Goenaga – Oviedo Express Nadia de Santiago – 13 Roses
Best Spanish Language Foreign Film XXY • Argentina The Silly Age • Cuba Black Butterfly • Peru Padre nuestro • Chile	Best Animated Film Nocturna Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest Betizu Eta Urrezko Zintzarria En Busca de la Piedra Mágica
Best New Director Juan Antonio Bayona – The Orphanage Félix Viscarret [es] – Under the Stars Tom Fernández – Suso's Tower David Ulloa and Tristán Ulloa – Modesty

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Other award nominees

Best Cinematography 13 Roses – José Luis Alcaine Under the Stars – Álvaro Gutiérrez Seven Billiard Tables – Ángel Iguacell Oviedo Express – Carlos Suárez	Best Editing Rec – David Gallart 13 Roses – Fernando Pardo The Orphanage – Elena Ruiz Seven Billiard Tables – Nacho Ruiz Capillas
Best Art Direction The Orphanage – Josep Rosell Oviedo Express – Wolfgang Bumann 13 Roses – Edoy Hidalgo Sunday Light – Gil Parrondo	Best Production Supervision The Orphanage – Sandra Hermida Sunday Light – Juan Carmona and Salvador Gómez 13 Roses – Martín Cabañas Oviedo Express – Teresa Cepeda
Best Sound The Orphanage – Xavi Mas, Marc Orts and Oriol Tarragó 13 Roses – Carlos Bonmati, Alfonso Pino and Carlos Farudo Always Yours – Licia Marcos de Oliveira and Bernat Aragonés Seven Billiard Tables – Iván Marín, José Antonio Bermúdez and Leopoldo Aledo	Best Special Effects The Orphanage – David Martí, Montse Ribé, Pau Costa, Enric Masip, Lluis Castell and Jordi San Agustín El Corazón de la Tierra – Reyes Abades and Álex G. Ortoll Rec – David Ambid, Enric Masip and Álex Villagrasa 13 Roses – Pau Costa, Raúl Ramanillos and Carlos Lozano
Best Costume Design 13 Roses – Lena Mossum Lola: The Movie – Sonia Grande Sunday Light – Lourdes de Orduña The Orphanage – María Reyes	Best Makeup and Hairstyles The Orphanage – Lola López and Itziar Arrieta Oviedo Express – Lourdes Briones and Fermín Galán 13 Roses – Mariló Osuna, Almudena Fonseca and José Juez El Corazón de la Tierra – José Quetglas and Blanca Sánchez
Best Original Score 13 Roses – Roque Baños Oviedo Express – Carles Cases Under the Stars – Míkel Salas The Orphanage – Fernando Velázquez	Best Original Song "Fado da saudade" by Fernando Pinto do Amaral and Carlos do Carmo – Fados "Circus Honey Blues" by Víctor Reyes and Rodrigo Cortés – Concursante "La vida secreta de las pequeñas cosas" by David Broza and Jorge Drexler – Cándida (2006 film) "Pequeño paria" by Daniel Melingo – El Niño de Barro
Best Fictional Short Film Salvador (historia de un milagro cotidiano) El pan nuestro Padam... Paseo Proverbio chino	Best Animated Short Film Tadeo Jones y el sótano maldito Atención al cliente El bufón y la infanta La flor más grande del mundo Perpetuum Mobile
Best Documentary Film Invisibles Fados Lucio El productor	Best Documentary Short Film El hombre feliz Carabanchel, un barrio de cine El anónimo Caronte Valkirias

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Honorary Goya

• Alfredo Landa

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