The 2026 Goya Awards ceremony will go down in history for the resounding success of Catalan talent at the CCIB Auditorium. Several productions involving the local industry topped the list of winners, confirming the current strength of the audiovisual sector in Catalonia.
Which film won the main Goyas
The film ‘Los domingos’, directed by Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, won the awards for best film and best director. This film has a strong contingent of Catalan professionals in its technical and artistic teams.Oliver Laxe’s ‘Sirât’ dominated the technical categories, winning awards for cinematography, editing, and sound.
Another name of the day was Eva Libertad, who won the award for best new director for ‘Sorda’. This feature film also brought joy to its cast, with trophies for Álvaro Cervantes as best supporting actor and Miriam Garlo as best new actress.
Filmmaker Albert Serra added a new milestone to his international career. His work ‘Tardes de soledad’ received the Goya for best documentary film, a category that rewards the unique vision of one of the most renowned directors in contemporary Catalan cinema.
The excitement reached its peak with the award for Best Original Song. Alba Flores and Sílvia Pérez Cruz collected the Goya for the song from the film ‘Flores para Antonio’ (Flowers for Antonio). The actress described the project as “healing” and dedicated the award to the musical influence of her family, with special mentions to her father, her grandfather El Pescaílla, and her grandmother Violeta.
Guide to watching them at home
If you’re looking for award-winning releases, Movistar Plus+ has almost everything currently on offer. Its catalog includes ‘Los domingos’, ‘Sirât’ and ‘Sorda’, grouped together under its award-winning film special.
For those who prefer other options, ‘Tardes de soledad’ is expanding its distribution. In addition to being available on Filmin, users can rent or purchase it digitally from Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV stores.