The movie of JA Bayona, The Snow Society, has achieved the nomination for Best International Film at the 96th edition of the Oscars and for Ana López-Puigcerver, David Martin y Montse Ribéin the category of Best Makeup and Hairstyling for her work on this film that recreates the plane crash in the Andes in 1972. Bayona’s fifth feature film shares a nomination with I am Captain (Italia), The Zone of Interest (United Kingdom), The Teachers’ Lounge (Germany) and Perfect Days (Japan).
Furthermore, the first incursion of Pablo Berger in animation, Robot Dreams, It is also eligible to win the golden statuette in the Best Animated Film category with its story about DOG, a lonely dog who lives in Manhattan and who one day decides to build himself a robot friend.
In 2019, ‘Pain and Glory’, by Pedro Almodovar It also achieved an Oscar nomination in the category of Best International Film, although Spanish cinema has not won the statuette in this category for more than two decades, since it did so. Alejandro Amenábar con Deep Sea. The last Oscar for our cinema was raised Alberto Mielgo y Leo Sanchez for his animated short film The windshield wiper.