The Good Boss Dominates 2022 Goya Awards Nominations

After receiving a record-breaking 20 nominations, Fernando León de Aranoa’s The Good Boss has dominated the 2022 Goya Awards with six wins including Best Film, Best Director and Best Original Screenplay for León de Aranoa, and Best Actor for Javier Bardem. Cate Blanchett was awarded the inaugural International Goya, which was presented by Penélope Cruz and Pedro Almodóvar.

Winners in bold below.

Best Film
The Good Boss (Fernando León de Aranoa)
Libertad (Clara Roquet)
Parallel Mothers (Pedro Almodóvar)
Maixabel (Icíar Bollaín)
Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea (Marcel Barrena)

Best Director
Pedro Almodóvar, Parallel Mothers
Icíar Bollaín, Maixabel
Fernando León de Aranoa, The Good Boss
Manuel Martín Cuenca, The Daughter

Best Actor
Javier Bardem, The Good Boss
Eduard Fernández, Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea
Javier Gutiérrez, The Daughter
Luis Tosar, Maixabel

Best Actress
Penélope Cruz, Parallel Mothers
Petra Martínez, That Was Life
Blanca Portillo, Maixabel
Emma Suárez, Josefina

Best Supporting Actor
Fernando Alvizu, The Good Boss
Celso Bugallo, The Good Boss
Urko Olazabal, Maixabel
Manolo Solo, The Good Boss

Best Supporting Actress
Sonia Almarcha, The Good Boss
Nora Navas, Libertad
Aitana Sánchez Gijón, Parallel Mothers
Milena Smit, Parallel Mothers

Best New Director
Carol Rodríguez Colás, Girlfriends
Javier Marco Rico, Josefina
David Martín de los Santos, That Was Life
Clara Roquet, Libertad

Best New Actor
Óscar de la Fuente, The Good Boss
Jorge Motos, Lucas
Tarik Rmili, The Good Boss
Chechu Salgado, Outlaws

Best New Actress
Almudena Amor, The Good Boss
María Cerezuela, Maixabel
Ángela Cervantes, Girlfriends
Nicole García, Libertad

Best Original Screenplay
Ferando León de Aranoa, The Good Boss
Clara Roquet, Libertad
Icíar Bollaín and Isa Campo, Maixabel
Juanjo Jiménez Peña y Pere Altamira, Out of Sync

Best Adapted Screenplay
Júlia de Paz Solvas and Núria Dunjó López, Ama
Agustí Villaronga, The Belly of the Sea
Benito Zambrano and Cristina Campos, Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake
Daniel Monzón and Jorge Guerricaechevarría, Outlaws

Best Cinematography
Pau Esteve Birba, The Good Boss
Gris Jordana, Libertad
Kiko de la Rica, Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea
José Luis Alcaine, Parallel Mothers

Best Editing
Antonio Frutos, Below Zero
Vanessa L. Marimbert, The Good Boss
Miguel Doblado, Josefina
Nacho Ruiz Capillas, Maixabel

Best Art Direction
Cesar Macarrón, The Good Boss
Mikel Serrano, Maixabel
Balter Gallart, Outlaws
Antxon Gómez, Parallel Mothers

Best Production Design
Luis Gutiérrez, The Good Boss
Óscar Vigiola, Love Gets a Room
Guadalupe Balaguer Trelles, Maixabel
Albert Espel and Kostas Seakianakis, Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea

Best Costume Design
Fernando García, The Good Boss
Alberto Valcárcel, Love Gets a Room
Clara Bilbao, Maixabel
Vinyet Escobar, Outlaws

Best Makeup and Hairstyles
The Good Boss
Libertad
Maixabel
Outlaws

Best Original Score
Zeltia Montes, The Good Boss
Fátima Al Qadiri, The Grandmother
Alberto Iglesias, Maixabel
Arnau Bataller, Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea

Best Original Song
“Burst Out” by Àngel Leiro, Jean-Paul Dupeyron, Xavier Capellas – Álbum de posguerra
“Que me busquen por dentro” by Antonio Orozco, Jordi Colell Pinillos – The Cover
“Las leyes de la frontera” by Alejandro García Rodríguez, Antonio Molinero León, Daniel Escortell Blandino, José Manuel Cabrera Escot, Miguel García Cantero – Outlaws
“Te espera el mar” by Maria José Llergo – Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea

Best Sound
The Good Boss
Maixabel
Out of Sync
Parallel Mothers

Best Special Effects
The Good Boss
The Grandmother
Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea
Way Down

Best Animated Film
Gora automatikoa
Mironins
Salvar el árbol (Zutik!)
Valentina

Best Documentary
Heroes. Silence and Rock and Roll
The Return: Life After ISIS
Quién lo impide
Tehran Blues

Best European Film
Bye, Bye Morons (Albert Dupontel)
I’m Your Man (Maria Schrader)
Another Round (Thomas Vinterberg)
Promising Young Woman (Emerald Fennell)

Best Ibero-American Film
The Cordillera of Dreams (Patricio Guzmán)
Los Lobos (Samuel Kishi)
The Siamese Bond (Paula Hernández)
Song Without a Name (Melina León)

Best Fictional Short Film
Farrucas
Mindanao
Tótem loba
Votamos
Yalla

Best Animated Short Film
Nacer
Proceso de selección
The Monkey
Umbrellas