The XLVI Award of the Premio Ariel (2004) of the Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas

Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas

The Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas was founded on July 3, 1946 in Mexico City.-History:The following people were present before a notary public during the signing of the document:...

 took place on March 30, 2004 at the Palacio de Bellas Artes

Palacio de Bellas Artes

The Palacio de Bellas Artes is the most important cultural center in Mexico City as well as the rest of the country of Mexico...

. The Premio Ariel for the best movie was awarded to El misterio del Trinidad.

Winner

El misterio del Trinidad

Producers: García Agraz & Asociados, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (Imcine) - Foprocine, Origen Producciones, Videocine and Resonancia Puerto Rico

Nominees

• Japón

Producers: Mantarraya Producciones, Nodream Cinema, Carlos Serrano

Carlos Serrano

Carlos Serrano is a recorder and early woodwinds player born in Bogotá, Colombia, in 1963. After recorder studies at Oberlin Conservatory in Ohio and Mannes College of Music in New York with Philip Levin, and with Pedro Memelsdorff in Italy, he graduated from the Early Music Institute at Indiana...

 and Imcine - Foprocine

• Mil nubes de paz cercan el cielo, amor, jamás acabarás de ser amor

Producers: Roberto Fiesco Trejo, Julián Hernández

Julian Hernández

Julian Hernández may refer to:*Julian Hernández Santillán, Mexican politician*Julian Hernandez...

, Diego Arizmendi and the Imcine

Nominees

• Carlos Reygadas
  Carlos Reygadas
  Carlos Reygadas is a Mexican filmmaker known for his three films Batalla en el Cielo, Japón and Silent Light . After Batalla en el Cielo, he was known for his raw depiction of sex in his films and the use of old or ugly-seeming characters...
  
   for Japón
• Julián Hernández
  Julian Hernández
  Julian Hernández may refer to:*Julian Hernández Santillán, Mexican politician*Julian Hernandez...
  
   for Mil nubes de paz cercan el cielo, amor, jamás acabarás de ser amor

Nominees

• Historias mínimas of Carlos Sorín
  Carlos Sorín
  Carlos Sorín is a film director, screenplay writer, cinematographer, and film producer. He works mainly in the cinema of Argentina....
  
   (Argentina
  Argentina
  Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
  
  )
• El viaje hacia el mar of Guillermo Casanova (Uruguay
  Uruguay
  Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
  
  )

Nominees

• Everardo González for La canción del pulque
• Julián Hernández
  Julian Hernández
  Julian Hernández may refer to:*Julian Hernández Santillán, Mexican politician*Julian Hernandez...
  
   for Mil nubes de paz cercan el cielo, amor, jamás acabarás de ser amor

Nominees

• Eduardo Palomo
  Eduardo Palomo
  Eduardo Estrada Palomo was a Mexican actor. Palomo became famous across Mexico and Latin America after his 1993 characterization of Juan del Diablo in Corazón salvaje.-Career:...
  
   for 'El misterio del Trinidad
• Alejandro Ferretis for Japón

Winner

Clarisa Rendón for Mil nubes de paz cercan el cielo, amor, jamás acabarás de ser amor

Nominees

• Regina Blandón
  Regina Blandón
  Regina Blandón is a Mexican actress of film and television. She is the daughter of actor Roberto Blandón, and is known for her role of "Bibi P. Luche" in the sitcom, La familia P. Luche.-External links:...
  
   for El misterio del Trinidad
• Maite Embil for La tregua

Nominees

• Guillermo Gil for El misterio del Trinidad
• Tristán Ulloa
  Tristán Ulloa
  Tristán Ulloa is a Spanish actor, writer, and director.He was born in Orléans to a Spanish mother and father exiled in France...
  
   for Volverás

Winner

Perla de la Rosa for Mil nubes de paz cercan el cielo, amor, jamás acabarás de ser amor

Nominees

• Lisa Owen for El misterio del Trinidad
• María de la Luz Cendejas por Seis días en la oscuridad
  Seis días en la oscuridad
  Seis dias en la oscuridad is a 2002 Mexican film written and directed by Gabriel Soriano and starring Ludwika Paleta, Dario T pie and Gustavo Sanchez Parra. It is urban triller, set in Mexico City...
  
  

Nominees

• La pasión de María Elena of Mercedes Moncada
• Recuerdos of Marcela Arteaga

Nominees

• Los murmullos of Gabriel Hernández Tinajero
• XV en Zaachila of Rigoberto Pérezcano

Nominees

• El otro sueño americano of Enrique Arroyo
• La Nao de China of Patricia Arriaga

Nominees

• José Luis García Agraz and Carlos Cuarón
  Carlos Cuarón
  Carlos José Cuarón Orozco is a Mexican screenwriter, film producer and film director. He is the brother of Alfonso Cuarón.- Biography :Carlos Cuarón was born in Mexico City and studied English literature at UNAM...
  
   for El misterio del Trinidad
• Julián Hernández
  Julian Hernández
  Julian Hernández may refer to:*Julian Hernández Santillán, Mexican politician*Julian Hernandez...
  
   for Mil nubes de paz cercan el cielo, amor, jamás acabarás de ser amor

Nominees

• Javier Valdés and Carlos Puig for Asesino en serio
• Antonio Serrano
  Antonio Serrano
  José Antonio Serrano Argüelles is a Mexican film director, actor, playwright and screenwriter.He graduated with a degree in Communications from the Universidad Iberoamericana. He also attended the Royal Weber Academy of Dramatic Art in England and the Odin Teatre of Denmark...
  
   for Lucía, Lucía
  Lucía, Lucía
  Lucía, Lucía, also known as La hija del caníbal, is a Mexican film and the second by Antonio Serrano. The story is based on Spanish journalist Rosa Montero's novel of the same name, 1997 in Spain. The film stars Argentine actress Cecilia Roth , Mexican actor Kuno Becker and Spanish actor Carlos...
  
  

Winners (tie)

• Enrique L. Rendón, Aurora Ojeda, Ernesto Gaytán, Eliseo Fernández and Basilio García Reyes for Mil nubes de paz cercan el cielo, amor, jamás acabarás de ser amor
• Nerio Barberis, Lena Esquenazi and Ernesto Gaytán for Nicotina
• Gabriel Coll, Lena Esquenazi, Carlos Salces
  Carlos Salces
  Carlos Salces is a self-made producer-writer-director-editor.His passion for films began at age 11 while working as an actor in Redondo by Raúl Busteros and began working in feature films with prominent Mexican directors involving himself with all aspects of film-making and developing his first...
  
  , Jaime Baksht
  Jaime Baksht
  Jaime Baksht is a Mexican sound engineer.Baksht is a multiple recipient of the Silver Ariel award for best sound and a recipient of the 2006 British Academy Award for best sound .-References:...
  
   and Ernesto Gaytán for Zurdo

Best art design

Eugenio Caballero

Eugenio Caballero

Eugenio Caballero is a Mexican production designer who won an Oscar for Best Achievement in Art Direction with Pilar Revuelta in 2007 for the film Pans Labyrinth ....

, María Salinas, Canek Saemich Zenzes, Bárbara Enríquez and Óscar Hernández

Oscar Hernandez

Oscar Hernandez is a Puerto Rican musician, musical arranger and producer.-Early years:Hernandez's family moved to the United States from Puerto Rico in the 1940s, in search of a better way of life. They settled down in the South Bronx, a ghetto, which is a section that is heavily populated by...

 for Zurdo

Nominees

• Sandra Cabriada and Darío Ramos for Nicotina
• Theresa Wachter for Vera

Nominees

• Mario Zarazúa for Nicotina
• Alfredo Mora and Mario Zarazúa for Zurdo

Nominees

• Malena de la Riva for Asesino en serio
• Alejandra Dorantes for Nicotina
• Bárbara González for Vera

Nominees

• Jacobo Hernández and Emiliano Arenales for Mil nubes de paz cercan el cielo, amor, jamás acabarás de ser amor
• Carlos Salces
  Carlos Salces
  Carlos Salces is a self-made producer-writer-director-editor.His passion for films began at age 11 while working as an actor in Redondo by Raúl Busteros and began working in feature films with prominent Mexican directors involving himself with all aspects of film-making and developing his first...
  
   for Zurdo

Nominees

• Jesús Pascual, Ramón Lorenzo, Manuel Carrión
  Manuel Carrión
  Manuel Carrión Rodríguez is a Spanish footballer who plays for CD Alcoyano as a left defender.-External links:* ** *...
  
   and Alejandro Vázquez for El misterio del Trinidad
• Daniel Cordero and Jaime Ramos por 'Zurdo

Awards per movie

• Nicotina (4)

Best Actress, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Sound

• Mil nubes de paz cercan el cielo, amor, jamás acabarás de ser amor (3)

Best Supporting Actress, Best Cast Actress, Best Sound

• Vera (3)

Best Original Score, Best Make-Up, Best Special Effects

• Zurdo (3)

Best Original Score, Best Sound, Best Art Design

• El misterio de la trinidad (2)

Best Film, Best Cast Actor

• Japón (2)

Best Original Script, Best First Work

• Volverás (2)

Best Adapted Script, Best Cinematography