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71st CEC Awards
71st CEC Awards
Date	1 February 2016
Site	Cine Palafox, Madrid, Spain
Hosted by	Elena Furiase; Canco Rodríguez;
Organized by	Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos
Highlights
Most awards	Truman (5)
Most nominations	The Bride (8)
	← 70th; CEC Awards; 72nd →;

The 71st CEC Medals ceremony, presented by the Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos, took place on 1 February 2016 at the Cine Palafox in Madrid.^[1] The gala was hosted by Elena Furiase and Canco Rodríguez [es].^[2]

Winners and nominees

The winners and nominees are listed as follows:^[3]^[4]

Best Film Truman The Bride Food and Shelter Retribution A Perfect Day	Best Animation Film Capture the Flag Meñique Yoko and His Friends Pos eso [ca]
Best Director Cesc Gay – Truman Fernando León de Aranoa – A Perfect Day Paula Ortiz – The Bride Julio Medem – Ma Ma	Best New Director Dani de la Torre – Retribution Juan Miguel del Castillo [es] – Food and Shelter Leticia Dolera – Requirements to Be a Normal Person Daniel Guzmán – Nothing in Return
Best Original Screenplay Cesc Gay, Tomàs Aragay [ca] – Truman Daniel Guzmán – Nothing in Return Albert Marini – Retribution Juan Miguel del Castillo [es] – Food and Shelter	Best Adapted Screenplay Paula Ortiz, Javier García Arredondo – The Bride Fernando León de Aranoa, Diego Farias – A Perfect Day Jordi Casanovas, David Ilundáin [es] – B Fernando Navarro, Pablo Alén, Breixo Corral [gl] – Spy Time Sergio G. Sánchez – Palm Trees in the Snow
Best Actor Ricardo Darín – Truman Luis Tosar – Retribution Pedro Casablanc – B Benicio del Toro – A Perfect Day	Best Actress Natalia de Molina – Food and Shelter Inma Cuesta – The Bride Penélope Cruz – Ma Ma Nora Navas – The Adoption [ca]
Best Supporting Actor Javier Cámara – Truman Manolo Solo – B Mario Casas – My Big Night Quim Gutiérrez – Spy Time Luis Tosar – Ma Ma	Best Supporting Actress Luisa Gavasa – The Bride Elvira Mínguez – Retribution Mariana Cordero – Food and Shelter Marian Álvarez – Happy 140
Best New Actor Manuel Burque – Requirements to Be a Normal Person Fernando Colomo – Isla bonita Miguel Herrán – Nothing in Return Juan del Santo – Flow [es]	Best New Actress Irene Escolar – An Autumn Without Berlin Antonia Guzmán – Nothing in Return Iraia Elias [ca] – Amama [es] Olivia Delcán – Isla bonita Paula del Río – Retribution
Best Cinematography Migue Amoedo [es] – The Bride Xavi Giménez – Palm Trees in the Snow Jean-Claude Larrieu – Endless Night Alex Catalán – A Perfect Day	Best Editing Jorge Coira [gl] – Retribution David Gallart [ca] – Requirements to Be a Normal Person Nacho Ruiz Capillas – A Perfect Day Javier García – The Bride
Best Music Shigeru Umebayashi – The Bride Lucas Vidal – Endless Night Alberto Iglesias – Ma Ma Roque Baños – Regression	Best Documentary Film The Propaganda Game I Am Your Father Chicas nuevas 24 horas [es] Boxing for Freedom [es]
Best Foreign Film Inside Out Bridge of Spies Whiplash Leviathan

Special awards

Honorary Medal: Pepa Flores^[4]
Medal for the Promotion of Cinema Merit: Historia de nuestro cine [es] (TVE)^[4]
Medal for the Journalistic Merit: Enrique Herreros^[4]

References

↑ Pastor, Custodio (2 February 2016). "'Truman' muerde las Medallas CEC". El Mundo (in European Spanish). Retrieved 9 July 2026.
↑ "'El Desconocido' gana dos medallas del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos". Antena 3 (in European Spanish). 2 February 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
↑ "'La novia' acumula ocho candidaturas en la 71ª edición de las Medallas del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos". Audiovisual451 (in European Spanish). 11 January 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
1 2 3 4 "'Truman' obtiene cinco Medallas del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos". Audiovisual451 (in European Spanish). 2 February 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2026.

[1] Pastor, Custodio (2 February 2016). "'Truman' muerde las Medallas CEC". El Mundo (in European Spanish). Retrieved 9 July 2026.

[2] "'El Desconocido' gana dos medallas del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos". Antena 3 (in European Spanish). 2 February 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2026.

[noms-3] "'La novia' acumula ocho candidaturas en la 71ª edición de las Medallas del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos". Audiovisual451 (in European Spanish). 11 January 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2026.

[wins-4] 1 2 3 4 "'Truman' obtiene cinco Medallas del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos". Audiovisual451 (in European Spanish). 2 February 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2026.

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Winners and nominees

Special awards

References