On Monday, June 29, Verde Stop Arena hosted the 14 th edition of the Gopo Awards Gala, the most important event dedicated to the Romanian film industry.
La Gomera is the big winner of the Gopo Trophy for the Best Film. The event was
live on PRO TV PLUS and on premiilegopo.ro, can also be seen on PRO CINEMA on July 1, at 22:15.
Postponed for three months in the context of restriction, safety and prevention measures taken by the authorities this spring, the first edition of Gopo Awards Gala
that took place in open air, gathered almost 500 guests, actors and filmmakers, professionals of the Romanian film industry and journalists, as well as TV stars. For
the 5th year in a row, the actor
Alex Bogdan Bogdan was the host of the award gala, while the PRO TV star Amalia Enache presented special moments on the red carpet.
Corneliu Porumboiu,
Cătălin Mitulescu,
Adina Pintilie,
Dan Chişu,
Dorina Lazăr,
Adela Mărculescu,
Daniela Nane,
Magda Catone,
Dorotheea Petre,
George Ivașcu, Andreea Esca, Dan Bordeianu,
Ana Ciontea,
Mihai Călin,
Diana Cavallioti,
Adrian Păduraru,
Alex Potocean, Andrei Crăciun,
George Piștereanu,
Marius Manole,
Șerban Pavlu,
Ana Ularu,
István Téglás,
Dana Rogoz and
Pavel Bartoș are only a few names of the guests who attended the Gopo Awards Gala.
The film La Gomera, written and directed by
Corneliu Porumboiu and produced by Marcela Ursu and Patricia Poienaru (42 Km Film) took 9 trophies out of 13 nominations, for: Best Film, Best Directing (the award was offered by Banca Transilvania), Best Screenplay (the award was offered by Dacin Sara), Best Editing -
Roxana Szel, Best Cinematography -
Tudor Mircea RSC, Best Actor in a Secondary Role - István Téglás, Best Actress in a Secondary Role -
Rodica Lazăr, Best Sound - Andre Rigaut, Sophie Chiabaut, Niklas Skarp and Christian Holm, Best Art Design - Simona Pădurețu.
Judith State received the Best Actress in a Main Role for the part she played in
Monsters. / Monștri..
For the part Vali that he played in
Arrest / Arest,
Iulian Postelnicu received the Best Actor in a Main Role, offered by Mercedes-Benz.
The actress
Cătălina Mihai, the protagonist of the film
Heidi (directed by Cătălin Mitulescu), received the Best Young Hope Award.For the Best European Film Award, the votes of the professionals from the Romanian film industry and of
the film critics went to Dolor y gloria, directed by Pedro Almodóvar, distributed by Independența Film.
The Audience Award given to the local production with the best box-office in 2019 went to
Oh, Ramona! and
5Gang: Un altfel de Crăciun (167,025 viewers and revenues of 3,162,478 lei) (256,115 viewers and revenues of 5,016,367 de lei).
Memorable moments from the red carpet and from the during the Gala, were offered by the presence of the actors Adela Mărculescu, who received the Gopo Lifetime Achievement Award for her Entire Career (offered by Apa Nova) and Virgil Andriescu (who received Lifetime Achievement Award for the Whole Activity (offered by the Bucharest City Hall through ARCUB). Two special awards, for their extraordinary and long careers will be given to the writer
Radu Cosașu and to the film editor
Cristina Ionescu.
The musical moments of the evening were offered by Tomma Alistar și The Mono Jacks (Doru Trăscău și Andrei Zamfir. The Gopo Awards Gala was streamed live on PRO TV PLUS and on premiilegopo.ro.
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