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Argentine Film Critics Association Awards
Silver Condor Award
The Argentine Film Critics Association is a film critics association that gives out the Argentine Film Critics Association Awards to honor achievement in Argentine cinema by Argentine-based journalists and correspondents. In Spanish the association is named: Asociacion de Cronistas Cinematrograficos de la Argentina.
The association was organized on July 10, 1942 and the annual awards have been given since 1943, with breaks in between.
The Argentine Film Critics Association is a member of the International Federation of Film Critics, also known as FIPRESCI.
According to the Internet Movie Database the association has given awards the following years: 1943-1957, 1959-1974, 1981-1983, 1985-today.
As of January 2007 the Secretary General of the association is Pablo De Vita.
Silver Condor
The Silver Condor (Condor de Plata) is given to Argentine films in various areas, the best Ibero-American film, and the best foreign film. A Special Condor is sometimes given, and the Career Condor is given on a regular basis.
Awards
The awards given include:
Best Film
Best Ibero-American Film
Best Foreign Film
Best First Film
Best Direction
Best Original Screenplay
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Acting (various)
Best Production
Best Documentary
Best Film of Video
Best Short
Career Award (includes journalists)
Silver Condor Winners
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|- |2009 |Aniceto (2008) |Leonardo Favio |- |2008 |XXY (2007) |Lucia Puenzo |- |2007 |Cronica de una fuga (2006) |Adrian Caetano |- |2006 |El aura (2005) |Fabian Bielinsky |- |2005 |Roma (2004) |Adolfo Aristarain |- |2004 |Valentin (2002) |Alejandro Agresti |- |2003 |Historias minimas (2002) |Carlos Sorin |- |2002 |El hijo de la novia (2001) |Juan Jose Campanella |- |2001 |Nueve reinas (2000) |Fabian Bielinsky |- |2000 |El mismo amor, la misma lluvia (1999) |Juan Jose Campanella |- |1999 |Pizza, birra, faso (1998) |Bruno Stagnaro and Adrian Caetano |- |1998 |Buenos Aires viceversa (1996) |Alejandro Agresti |- |1997 |Sol de otono (1996) |Eduardo Mignogna |- |1996 |Casas de fuego (1995) |Juan Bautista Stagnaro |- |1995 |Cortazar (1994) |Tristan Bauer |- |1994 |Gatica, el mono (1993) |Leonardo Favio |- |1993 |Un lugar en el mundo (1992) |Adolfo Aristarain |- |1992 |Despues de la tormenta (1991) |Tristan Bauer |- |1991 |Ultimas imagenes del naufragio (1989) |Eliseo Subiela |- |1990 |La ciudad oculta (1989) |Osvaldo Andechaga |- |1989 |Veronico Cruz: La deuda interna (1988) |Miguel Pereira |- |1988 |Hombre mirando al sudeste (1986) |Eliseo Subiela |- |1987 |El exilio de Gardel (Tangos) (1985) |Fernando Solanas |- |1986 |La historia oficial (1985) |Luis Puenzo |- |1985 |Darse cuenta (1984) |Alejandro Doria |- |1983 |Plata dulce (1982) |Fernando Ayala |- |1982 |Tiempo de revancha (1981) |Adolfo Aristarain |- |1981 |El infierno tan temido (1980) |Raul de la Torre |- |1974 |Juan Moreira (drama) (1973)Las venganzas de Beto Sanchez (comedy) (1973) |Leonardo Favio
Hector Olivera |- |1973 |La maffia (1972) |Leopoldo Torre Nilsson |- |1972 |Nosotros los monos (drama) (1971)
La valija (comedy) (1971) |Edmund Valladares
Enrique Carreras |- |1971 |Juan Lamaglia y senora (1970) |Raul de la Torre |- |1970 |Don Segundo Sombra (1969) |Manuel Antin |- |1969 |Martin Fierro (1968) |Leopoldo Torre Nilsson |- |1968 |El romance del Aniceto y la Francisca (1967) |Leonardo Favio |- |1967 |Del brazo y por la calle (1966) |Enrique Carreras |- |1966 |Cronica de un nino solo (1965) |Leonardo Favio |- |1965 |Los evadidos (1964) |Enrique Carreras |- |1964 |Paula cautiva (1963) |Fernando Ayala |- |1963 |Los Jovenes viejos (1962) |Rodolfo Kuhun |- |1962 |Alias Gardelito (1961) |Lautaro Murua |- |1961 |Shunko (1960) |Lautaro Murua |- |1960 |La caida (1959) |Leopoldo Torre Nilsson |- |1959 |El jefe (1958) |Fernando Ayala |- |1957 |Los tallos amargos (1956) |Fernando Ayala |- |1956 |La Quintrala (1955) |Hugo del Carril |- |1955 |Barrio gris (1954) |Mario Soffici |- |1954 |Caballito criollo (1953) |Ralph Pappier |- |1953 |Las aguas bajan turbias (1952) |Hugo del Carril |- |1952 |Los isleros (1951) |Lucas Demare |- |1951 |Escuela de campeones (1950) |Ralph Papier |- |1950 |Almafuerte (1949) |Luis Cesar Amadori |- |1949 |Dios se lo pague (1948) |Luis Cesar Amadori |- |1948 |Albeniz (1947) |Luis Cesar Amadori |- |1947 |Celos (1946) |Mario Soffici |- |1946 |La dama duende (1945) |Luis Saslavsky |- |1945 |Su mejor alumno (1944) |Lucas Demare |- |1944 |Juvenilia (1943) |Augusto Cesar Vatteone |- |1943 |La guerra gaucha (1942) |Lucas Demare |- |}
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External links
Argentine Film Critics Association official website .
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