5th Platino Awards

The 5th Platino Awards was presented at Gran Tlachco Theater in Riviera Maya, Mexico, on April 29, 2018, to honor the best in Ibero-American films of 2017. The ceremony was televised in Latin America by TNT, and hosted by actor Eugenio Derbez.

5th Platino Awards
Date	April 29, 2018
Site	Teatro Gran Tlachco in Riviera Maya, Mexico
Hosted by	Eugenio Derbez
Highlights
Best Film	A Fantastic Woman
Best Actor	Alfredo Castro
Best Actress	Daniela Vega
Most awards	A Fantastic Woman (5)
Most nominations	A Fantastic Woman (9)
Television coverage
Network	TNT Latin America

A Fantastic Woman received the most nominations with nine.

Winners and nominees

The winners and nominees are listed as follows:

Best Ibero-American Film A Fantastic Woman Last Days in Havana The Bookshop The Summit Zama	Best Director Sebastián Lelio — A Fantastic Woman Álex de la Iglesia — Perfect Strangers Fernando Pérez — Last Days in Havana Isabel Coixet — The Bookshop Lucrecia Martel — Zama
Best Actor Alfredo Castro — Los perros Daniel Giménez Cacho — Zama Javier Bardem — Loving Pablo Javier Gutiérrez — The Motive Jorge Martínez — Last Days in Havana	Best Actress Daniela Vega — A Fantastic Woman Antonia Zegers — Los perros Emma Suárez — April's Daughter Maribel Verdú — Abracadabra Sofía Gala — Alanis
Best Screenplay Sebastián Lelio, Gonzalo Maza — A Fantastic Woman Carla Simón — Summer 1993 Fernando Pérez, Abel Rodríguez — Last Days in Havana Isabel Coixet — The Bookshop Lucrecia Martel — Zama	Best Original Score Alberto Iglesias — The Summit Alfonso Vilallonga — The Bookshop Derlis A. González — The Gold Seekers Juan Antonio Leyva, Magda Rosa Galbán — On the Roof Plínio Profeta — O Filme da Minha Vida
Best Animated Film Tad Jones: The Hero Returns Deep História Antes de Uma História Lila's Book Lino: Uma Aventura de Sete Vidas	Best Documentary Lots of Kids, a Monkey and a Castle Adriana's Pact Dancing Beethoven Memory Exercises The Grown-Ups
Best Cinematography Rui Poças — Zama Benjamín Echazarreta — A Fantastic Woman Javier Julia — The Summit Raúl Pérez Ureta — Last Days in Havana Santiago Racaj — Summer 1993	Best Art Direction Renata Pinheiro — Zama Estefanía Larraín — A Fantastic Woman Mikel Serrano — Giant Mónica Bernuy — Summer 1993 Sebastián Orgambide, Micaela Saeigh — The Summit
Best Editing Soledad Salfate — A Fantastic Woman Ana Pfaff, Dídac Palou — Summer 1993 Etienne Boussac — The Animal's Wife Miguel Schverdfinger, Karen Harley — Zama Rodolfo Barros — Last Days in Havana	Best Sound Guido Berenblum — Zama Aitor Berenguer, Gabriel Gutiérrez, Nicolás de Poulpiquet — Veronica Sergio Bürmann, David Rodríguez, Nicolás de Poulpiquet — The Bar Sheyla Pool — Last Days in Havana Tina Laschke — A Fantastic Woman
Best Ibero-American First Film Summer 1993 Bad Influence Holy Camp! On the Roof The Desert Bride The Dragon Defense	Cinema and Education in Values Giant Just Like Our Parents The Animal's Wife Bad Influence A Fantastic Woman
Best Actor in a Miniseries or TV series Julio Chávez — El maestro Asier Etxeandia — Velvet Collection Júlio Andrade — 1 Contra Todos Luis Brandoni — Un gallo para Esculapio Peter Lanzani — Un gallo para Esculapio	Best Actress in a Miniseries or TV series Blanca Suárez — Cable Girls Aura Garrido — The Ministry of Time Giannina Fruttero — Ramona Kate del Castillo — Ingobernable Marta Hazas — Velvet Collection
Best Ibero-American Miniseries or TV series The Ministry of Time Cable Girls El maestro Un gallo para Esculapio Velvet Collection

Honorary Platino

• Adriana Barraza

Performers

Name(s)	Role	Performed
Maná	Performers	"Si No Te Hubieras Ido"
Asier Etxeandia	Performer	"Pavo Real"
Morat	Performers	Medley
Malú and Axel	Performers	"Que nadie sepa mi sufrir"
Maná	Performers	Medley

External links

• Official site