# Forqué Awards

The Forqué Awards or José María Forqué Awards (Spanish: Premios Forqué, also Premios Cinematográficos José María Forqué) are film and television awards presented by the association of audiovisual producers EGEDA [es], honoring the best of Spanish cinema and television.

## History

Created in 1996, they are named after Spanish filmmaker and producer José María Forqué. In the 15th edition (2010), the awards started recognising performances (initially a single non-gender category to Best Performance). Since the 19th edition (2014), the awards include a category recognising the best Latin-American film. The TV categories were added in the 26th edition.

## Editions

* 20th Forqué Awards
* 21st Forqué Awards (Palacio Municipal de Congresos, Madrid, 11 January 2016)
* 22nd Forqué Awards (Teatro de la Maestranza, Seville, 14 January 2017)
* 23rd Forqué Awards (Palacio de Congresos, Zaragoza, 13 January 2018)
* 24th Forqué Awards (Palacio de Congresos, Zaragoza, 12 January 2019)
* 25th Forqué Awards (Palacio Municipal de Congresos, Madrid, 11 January 2020)
* 26th Forqué Awards (Palacio Municipal de Congresos, Madrid, 16 January 2021)
* 27th Forqué Awards (IFEMA Palacio Municipal, Madrid 11 December 2021)
* 28th Forqué Awards (IFEMA Palacio Municipal, Madrid, 17 December 2022)
* 29th Forqué Awards (IFEMA Palacio Municipal, Madrid, 16 December 2023)
* 30th Forqué Awards (IFEMA Palacio Municipal, Madrid, 14 December 2024)

## Winners
### Best Film

* 1st: Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto (Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead)
* 2nd: Tesis
* 3rd: La buena estrella (The Lucky Star)
* 4th: Barrio
* 5th: Solas
* 6th: El Bola
* 7th: En construcción [es]
* 8th: Los lunes al sol (Mondays in the Sun)
* 9th: Te doy mis ojos (Take My Eyes)
* 10th: Mar adentro (The Sea Inside)
* 11th: La vida secreta de las palabras (The Secret Life of Words)
* 12th: El laberinto del fauno (Pan's Labyrinth)
* 13th: El orfanato (The Orphanage)
* 14th: Camino
* 15th: Celda 211 (Cell 211)
* 16th: Buried
* 17th: No habrá paz para los malvados (No Rest for the Wicked)
* 18th: Blancanieves (Snow White)
* 19th: La herida (Wounded)
* 20th: La isla mínima (Marshland)
* 21st: Truman
* 22nd: Tarde para la ira (The Fury of a Patient Man)
* 23rd: The Bookshop & El autor (The Motive)
* 24th: Campeones (Champions)
* 25th: La trinchera infinita (The Endless Trench)
* 26th: Las niñas (Schoolgirls)
* 27th: El buen patrón (The Good Boss)
* 28th: As bestas (The Beasts)
* 29th: 20.000 especies de abejas (20,000 Species of Bees)
* 30th: El 47 (The 47)

### Best Latin-American Film

* 19th: Wakolda (The German Doctor)
* 20th: Relatos salvajes (Wild Tales)
* 21st: El club (The Club)
* 22nd: El ciudadano ilustre (The Distinguished Citizen)
* 23rd: Una mujer fantástica (A Fantastic Woman)
* 24th: Roma
* 25th: La odisea de los giles (Heroic Losers)
* 26th: Nuevo orden (New Order)
* 27th: Noche de fuego (Prayers for the Stolen)
* 28th: Argentina, 1985
* 29th: La memoria infinita (The Eternal Memory)
* 30th: El lugar de la otra (In Her Place)

## EGEDA Gold Medal

In addition to the competitive awards, EGEDA also honours a career in the audiovisual industry every edition by gifting a gold medal (usually announced in advance). A list with some of the recipients of the honorary award is as follows:
* 16th: Luis Megino [ca]
* 17th: Fernando Trueba
* 18th: Gerardo Herrero
* 19th: Agustín Almodóvar
* 20th: RTVE
* 21st: Santiago Segura
* 22nd: Antonio Pérez [es]
* 23rd: Carlos Saura
* 24th: José Frade [es]
* 25th: Gonzalo Suárez
* 26th: Fernando Colomo & Beatriz de la Gándara
* 27th: José Antonio Félez [es]
* 28th: José Luis Bermúdez de Castro
* 29th: Eduardo Campoy
* 30th: José Luis Garci