18th Gaudí Awards

18th Gaudí Awards
18th Gaudí Awards
Date	8 February 2026
Site	Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Hosted by	Nora Navas; Maria Molins; Laura Weissmahr; Carla Quílez; Maria Arnal;
Highlights
Most awards	Sirāt (8)
Most nominations	Romería (13)
Television coverage
Network	TV3
Viewership	0.27 million (18.7%)

The 18th Gaudí Awards ceremony, presented by the Catalan Film Academy, took place on 8 February 2026 at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona.^[1]

Background

In December 2025, actor, screenwriter, and director Sílvia Munt was announced as the recipient of the Honorary Gaudí.^[2] The nominations were read by Laura Weissmahr and La Dani from the auditorium of La Pedrera on 16 December 2025.^[3]

The gala opened with Salvador Sobral and Magalí Sare performing "L'àguila negra".^[4] Other musical performers included Zoe Bonafonte and Joan Dausà ("Gallo rojo, gallo negro") and Marina Rossell ("La gavina").^[5] The TV3 broadcast in Catalonia commanded 272,000 viewers (a 18.7% audience share).^[6]

Winners and nominees

The winners nominees are listed as follows:^[7]^[8]

Best Film

Frontier — Marta Ramírez, Jaume Banacolocha, Jordi Frades, Albert Sagalès, Ignasi Serra, Katleen Goossens, (producers)
- Join Me for Breakfast — Miriam Porté, Àngels Masclans, Roger Torras (producers)
- Strange River — Xavi Font (producer)
- Away — Carles Torras, Sergio Adrià (producers)
- Wolfgang — Marta Sánchez de Miguel, Gerard Verdaguer, Núria Valls, Adrián Guerra, Ghislain Barrois, Álvaro Augustin, Mar Ilundain, Oriol Sala-Patau, Esther Dueñas (producers)

Best Non-Catalan Language Film

Sirāt — Oriol Maymó, Domingo Corral, Oliver Laxe, Xavi Font, Pedro Almodóvar, Agustín Almodóvar, Esther García, Mani Mortazavi, Andrea Queralt (producers)
- The Exiles — Antonio Chavarrías, Alba Bosch Duran, Olmo Figueredo González-Quevedo, Sara Gómez, Giancarlo Nasi (producers)
- Romería — María Zamora, Àngels Masclans, Olimpia Pont Cháfer (producers)
- Deaf — Miriam Porté, Nuria Muñoz Ortín, Adolfo Blanco (producers)

Best Director

Eva Libertad — Deaf
- Albert Serra — Afternoons of Solitude
- Carla Simón — Romería
- Oliver Laxe — Sirāt

Best New Director

Gemma Blasco — Fury
- Gerard Oms — Away
- Iván Morales — Join Me for Breakfast
- Jaume Claret Muxart — Strange River

Best Original Screenplay

Cesc Gay, Eduard Sola — My Friend Eva
- Belén Funes, Marçal Cebrian — The Exiles
- Gemma Blasco, Eva Pauné — Fury
- Gerard Oms — Away

Best Adapted Screenplay

Eva Libertad — Deaf; based on the short film Sorda by Libertad
- Carla Simón — Romería; based on the letters by Simón's mother
- Celia Rico — The Good Manners; based on the novel La buena letra by Rafael Chirbes
- Iván Morales, Almudena Monzó — Join Me for Breakfast; based on the play Esmorza amb mi by Iván Morales

Best Actress

Ángela Cervantes — Fury as Alexandra
- Maria Rodríguez Soto — Frontier as Mercè
- Miriam Garlo — Deaf as Ángela
- Nora Navas — My Friend Eva as Eva

Best Actor

Mario Casas — Away as Sergio
- Álvaro Cervantes — Join Me for Breakfast as Omar
- Manolo Solo — The Portuguese House as Fernando / Manuel
- Sergi López — Sirāt as Luis

Best Supporting Actress

Bruna Cusí — Frontier as Juliana
- Carla Linares — Fury as Julia
- Elena Irureta — Deaf as Elvira
- Nausicaa Bonnín — Strange River as Mònica

Best Supporting Actor

Álvaro Cervantes — Deaf as Héctor
- Àlex Monner — Fury as Adrián
- Asier Etxeandía — Frontier as José Antonio Sánchez
- Ivan Massagué — Join Me for Breakfast as Salva

Best New Performance

Llúcia Garcia — Romería as Marina
- Bernat Solé Palau — Strange River as Biel
- Elvira Lara — The Exiles as Anabel
- Jan Monter Palau — Strange River as Dídac

Best Original Score

Kangding Ray — Sirāt
- Clara Peya — Wolfgang
- Ernest Pipó — Romería
- Nika Son — Strange River

Best Production Supervision

Oriol Maymó — Sirāt
- Andrés Mellinas — Strange River
- Elisa Sirvent Aguirre — Romería
- Goretti Pagès — Deaf

Best Documentary Film

Afternoons of Solitude — Montse Triola, Albert Serra, Luis Ferrón, Pedro Palacios, Ricard Sales, Pierre-Olivier Bardet
- Constel·lació Portabella — Lluís Miñarro, Claudio Zulian
- The Drunkmen's Marseillaise — Bernat Manzano, Alba Lombardía, Enrica Capra, Miguel Ángel Blanca, Pablo Gil Rituerto
- Mares — María Nova López, Carles Brugueras, Marieke Van Den Bersselaar, Ariadna Seuba

Best Short Film

De sucre — Ariadna Dot, Tono Folguera, Rafa Molés, Pepe Andreu, Clàudia Cedó
- Campolivar — Antonio Chavarrías, Alba Bosch Duran, Alejandra Mora
- La nostra habitació — Xavier Font, Carlos Pardo Ros, Jaume Claret Muxart, Andrea Vázquez García
- Nens — Laura Rubirola, Anna Martí Domingo

Best Animated Film

Olivia and the Invisible Earthquake — Mikel Mas Bilbao, Ramón Alós, Irene Iborra Rizo, Eduard Puertas
- The Treasure of Barracuda — Valérie Delpierre, Àlex Cervantes, Álvaro García, Raphaële Ingberg
- Hanna i els nadals oblidats
- The Light of Aisha — Peter Keydel, Raúl Berninches, Carlos Fernández, Laura Fernández Brites, Holger Weiss, Joseph Cristopher Koh, Albert Cheok

Best European Film

Flow (Latvia)
- Conclave (United Kingdom)
- The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Germany)
- The Brutalist (United Kingdom)

Best Art Direction

Laia Ateca — Sirāt
- Anna Auquer — Deaf
- Marta Bazaco — Frontier
- Mónica Bernuy — Romería

Best Cinematography

Mauro Herce — Sirāt
- Artur Tort — Afternoons of Solitude
- Pablo Paloma — Strange River
- Hélène Louvart — Romería

Best Editing

Albert Serra, Artur Tort — Afternoons of Solitude
- Cristóbal Fernández — Sirāt
- Neus Ballús — Away
- Sergio Jiménez, Ana Pfaff — Romería

Best Costume Design

Mercè Paloma — Frontier
- Anna Aguilà — Romería
- Désirée Guirao, Angélica Muñoz — Deaf
- Nadia Acimi — Sirāt

Best Sound

Amanda Villavieja, Laia Casanovas, Yasmina Praderas — Sirāt
- Eva Valiño, Alejandro Castillo — Romería
- Jordi Ribas, Bruno Tarrière — Afternoons of Solitude
- Urko Garai, Enrique G. Bermejo, Alejandro Castillo — Deaf

Best Visual Effects

Pep Claret, Lluís Rivera, Benjamin Ageorges — Sirāt
- Anna Aragonès, Bernat Aragonès, Alice Rathert, Christian Pundschus — Romería
- Xavi Molas, Oliwia Trybel — Frontier
- Xavier Pérez, Arnaud Chelet — Afternoons of Solitude

Best Makeup and Hairstyles

Zaira Eva Adén — Sirāt
- Barbara Boucke — Frontier
- Danae Gatell, Ale Salvat — Fury
- Paty López, Paco Rodríguez H. — Romería

Films with multiple nominations and awards

Films with multiple nominations
Nominations	Film
13	Romería
12	Sirāt
10	Deaf
8	Strange River
8	Frontier
6	Fury
6	Afternoons of Solitude
5	Away
5	Join Me for Breakfast
3	The Exiles
2	My Friend Eva

Films with multiple awards
Awards	Film
8	Sirāt
3	Frontier
3	Deaf
2	Afternoons of Solitude
2	Fury

Audience Award

Frontier

Honorary Gaudí

Sílvia Munt

References

^ "Els Premis Gaudí se celebraran al Liceu". Ara. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
^ "Sílvia Munt, Premio Gaudí de Honor 2026". rtve.es. 4 December 2025.
^ "'Romería', 'Sirat' y 'Sorda' lideran las nominaciones de los 18 Premis Gaudí". Europa Press. 16 December 2025.
^ "'Sirat' i 'Frontera', grans triomfadores dels Premis Gaudí 2026". IB3. 9 February 2026.
^ Garcia Bigordà, Adrià (9 February 2026). "'Sirat' triomfa als Premis Gaudí amb vuit estatuetes abans dels Oscars". RAC1.
^ Navarro, Jennifer. "Audiències de cine a TV3: la pel·lícula de la tarda i els Gaudí ho peten". El Món.
^ Gaviria, Pere (16 December 2025). ""Romería" i "Sirat" lideren les nominacions als Gaudí 2026: quines pel·lícules opten a premi". 3CatInfo – via 3Cat.
^ Arqué Nueno, Virgínia (8 February 2026). "En marxa la gala dels Premis Gaudí: Bruna Cusí i Álvaro Cervantes, millors intèrprets secundaris". 3CatInfo.

[ara-1] "Els Premis Gaudí se celebraran al Liceu". Ara. Retrieved 16 December 2025.

[2] "Sílvia Munt, Premio Gaudí de Honor 2026". rtve.es. 4 December 2025.

[3] "'Romería', 'Sirat' y 'Sorda' lideran las nominaciones de los 18 Premis Gaudí". Europa Press. 16 December 2025.

[4] "'Sirat' i 'Frontera', grans triomfadores dels Premis Gaudí 2026". IB3. 9 February 2026.

[5] Garcia Bigordà, Adrià (9 February 2026). "'Sirat' triomfa als Premis Gaudí amb vuit estatuetes abans dels Oscars". RAC1.

[6] Navarro, Jennifer. "Audiències de cine a TV3: la pel·lícula de la tarda i els Gaudí ho peten". El Món.

[7] Gaviria, Pere (16 December 2025). ""Romería" i "Sirat" lideren les nominacions als Gaudí 2026: quines pel·lícules opten a premi". 3CatInfo – via 3Cat.

[8] Arqué Nueno, Virgínia (8 February 2026). "En marxa la gala dels Premis Gaudí: Bruna Cusí i Álvaro Cervantes, millors intèrprets secundaris". 3CatInfo.

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