38th Ariel Awards explained

Number:38
Award:Ariel Awards
Date:July 22, 1996
Best Picture:Sin Remitente
Most Wins:La Reina de la Noche (6)
Most Nominations:Mujeres Insumisas (16)
Last:37th
Next:39th

The 38th Ariel Awards ceremony, organized by the Mexican Academy of Film Arts and Sciences (AMACC) took place on July 22, 1996, in Mexico City. During the ceremony, AMACC presented the Ariel Award in 25 categories honoring films released in 1995. Sin Remitente received four awards out of 14 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director for Carlos Carrera. La Reina de la Noche was the most awarded film with six awards; La Línea Paterna and Sobrenatural with three; Dulces Compañías, El Anzuelo and Mujeres Insumisas with two; and Entre Pancho Villa y Una Mujer Desnuda, Domingo Siete, De Tripas, Corazón, and El Abuelo Cheno y Otras Historias with one.[1]

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.[1]

  • La Línea Paterna – José Buil based on his original story
    • Dulces Compañías – Oscar Blancarte based on the plays Un Misterioso Pacto and Bajo el Silencio by Óscar Liera
    • Mujeres Insumisas – Alberto Isaac from his original story
    • La Reina de la Noche – Paz Alicia Garciadiego based on her original story
    • Sin Remitente – Ignacio Ortíz Cruz and Silvia Pasternac based on the play La Carta de Amor by Paula Markovitch
  • La Línea Paterna – José Buil and Maryse Sistach
    • El Pueblo Mexicano Que Camina – Juan Francisco Urrusti
    • Un Beso a Esta Tierra – Daniel Goldberg
  • Domingo Siete  – Flavio González
  • De Tripas, Corazón – Antonio Urrutia
    • Félix, Como el Gato – Gilberto Gazcón
    • Un Pedazo de Noche – Roberto Rochín
  • Dulces Compañías – Oscar Reynoso
  • La Reina de la Noche – Ángeles Martínez and Eduardo Corona
    • Mujeres Insumisas – Teresa Pecanins
    • Salón México – Carmen Giménez Cacho and Patricia Nava
    • Sin Remitente – Gloria Carrasco
(No winner announced)
    • Mujeres Insumisas – Teresa Patterson
    • Salón México – Sergio Espinoza
    • Sobrenatural – Alfredo Tigre Mora and Eduardo Gómez
  • Sobrenatural – Gabriel Romo, Miguel Sandoval and Rogelio Villanueva
    • Dulces Compañías – Miguel Sandoval
    • Salón México – Nerio Barberis and Samuel Larson
    • Sin Remitente – Nerio Barberis and Salvador de la Fuente
    • Sucesos Distantes – Salvador de la Fuente

Special awards

Multiple nominations and awards

The following ten films received multiple nominations:

NominationsFilm
scope=row rowspan=1 style="text-align:center" 16Mujeres Insumisas
scope=row rowspan=1 style="text-align:center" 14Sin Remitente
scope=row rowspan=1 style="text-align:center" 12La Reina de la Noche
scope=row rowspan=1 style="text-align:center" 10Salón México
scope=row rowspan=3 style="text-align:center" 8Dulces Compañías
El Anzuelo
Sobrenatural
scope=row rowspan=1 style="text-align:center" 6Entre Pancho Villa y Una Mujer Desnuda
scope=row rowspan=1 style="text-align:center" 5Sucesos Distantes
scope=row rowspan=1 style="text-align:center" 4La Línea Paterna
Films that received multiple awards:
AwardsFilm
scope=row rowspan=1 style="text-align:center" 6La Reina de la Noche
scope=row rowspan=1 style="text-align:center" 4Sin Remitente
scope=row rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" 3La Línea Paterna
Sobrenatural
scope=row rowspan=3 style="text-align:center" 2Dulces Compañías
El Anzuelo
Mujeres Insumisas

Notes and References

  1. News: XXXVIII 1996 — Ganadores y nominados. 1996. May 24, 2016. Asociación Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas. es. June 16, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160616191016/http://v1.academiamexicanadecine.org.mx/ver_ariel.asp?anio=XXXVIII+1996&tipo=anio. dead.