Platino Award for Best Ibero-American Film explained

Platino Award for Best Ibero-American Film
Presenter:	Entidad de Gestión de Derechos de los Productores Audiovisuales (EGEDA), Federación Iberoamericana de Productores Cinematográficos y Audiovisuales (FIPCA)
Country:	Ibero-America
Holder:	Society of the Snow (2024)

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.

Two of the winners in the category have also won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (Roma and A Fantastic Woman), 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.

Awards and nominations

2010s

Year	English title	Original title	Director	Country
2014 (1st)	*Gloria*		Sebastián Lelio
	Heli
	The Golden Dream		La jaula de oro	Diego Quemada-Díez
	Witching & Bitching		Las brujas de Zugarramurdi
	Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed		Vivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados
	The German Doctor		Wakolda
	Roa
2015 (2nd)	*Wild Tales*	*Relatos salvajes*	Damián Szifron
	Behavior		Conducta
	Marshland		La isla mínima
	Mr. Kaplan
	Bad Hair		Pelo malo
2016 (3rd)	*Embrace of the Serpent*	*El abrazo de la serpiente*	Ciro Guerra
	The Clan		El Clan
	The Club		El Club
	Ixcanul
	Truman
2017 (4th)	*The Distinguished Citizen*	*El ciudadano ilustre*	Gastón Duprat & Mariano Cohn
	Aquarius
	Smoke & Mirrors		El hombre de las mil caras
	Julieta			Pedro Almodóvar
	Neruda
2018 (5th)
	*A Fantastic Woman*	*Una mujer fantástica*	Sebastián Lelio
	Last Days in Havana		Últimos días en La Habana
	The Bookshop		La librería
	The Summit		La cordillera		Santiago Mitre
	Zama
2019 (6th)
	*Roma*		Alfonso Cuarón
	Champions		Campeones
	A Twelve-Year Night		La noche de 12 Años
	Birds of Passage		Pájaros de Verano		Ciro Guerra & Cristina Gallego

2020s

Year	English title	Original title	Director	Country
2020 (7th)	*Pain and Glory*	*Dolor y gloria*	Pedro Almodóvar
	The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão		A vida invisível
	Monos
	The Endless Trench		La trinchera infinita		Jon Garaño, Aitor Arregi & Jose Mari Goenaga
2021 (8th) ^[1]	*Forgotten We'll Be*	*El olvido que seremos*	Fernando Trueba
	La Llorona			Guatemala
	Schoolgirls	Las niñas		Spain
	New Order	Nuevo Orden		Mexico
2022 (9th) ^[2] ^[3]	*The Good Boss*	*El buen patrón*	Fernando León de Aranoa	Spain
	Prayers for the Stolen	Noche de fuego		Mexico
	Parallel Mothers	Madres paralelas		Spain
	Maixabel		Icíar Bollaín	Spain
2023 (10th) ^[4] ^[5]	*Argentina, 1985*		Santiago Mitre	Argentina
	Alcarràs			Spain
	The Beasts	As bestas	Rodrigo Sorogoyen	Spain
	Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths	Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades		Mexico
2024 (11th) ^[6] ^[7]	*Society of the Snow*	*La sociedad de la nieve*	J. A. Bayona	Spain
	Close Your Eyes	Cerrar los ojos		Spain
	The Delinquents	Los delincuentes		Argentina
	Tótem			Mexico