20th Sur Awards

20th Sur Awards
Date	2 June 2026
Site	Teatro Presidente Alvear, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Hosted by	Andrea Frigerio Juan Minujín
Organized by	Argentine Academy of Cinematography Arts and Sciences
Highlights
Best Film	Belén
Best Direction	Cris Tapia Marchiori Gatillero
Best Actor	Marcelo Subiotto The Message
Best Actress	Marilú Marini 27 Nights
Most awards	Belén & Gatillero (5)
Most nominations	Belén (16)
Television coverage
Network	TNT, HBO Max

The 20th Sur Awards ceremony, presented by the Argentine Academy of Cinematography Arts and Sciences, took place at the Teatro Presidente Alvear in Buenos Aires on 2 June 2026. The gala was hosted by Andrea Frigerio and Juan Minujín, and it was broadcast on TNT and HBO Max.

Nominations and winners

The winners and nominees are listed as follows:

Best Film

• Belén
  • The Message
  • Gatillero
  • The Woman in the Line

Best Debut Film

• La noche sin mí
  • Under the Flags, the Sun
  • Death of a Comedian
  • Muña muña

Best Director

• Cris Tapia Marchiori — Gatillero
  • Benjamín Ávila — The Woman in the Line
  • Dolores Fonzi — Belén
  • Iván Fund — The Message

Best Documentary Film

• Weser
  • Under the Flags, the Sun
  • El príncipe de Nanawa
  • LS83

Best Original Screenplay

• Cris Tapia Marchiori, Clara Ambrosoni — Gatillero
  • Benjamín Ávila, Marcelo Muller — The Woman in the Line
  • Cecilia Atán, Valeria Pivato — Surfacing
  • Iván Fund — The Message

Best Adapted Screenplay

• Dolores Fonzi, Laura Paredes — Belén
  • Daniel Hendler, Agustina Liendo, Mariano Llinás, Martín Mauregui — 27 Nights
  • Fernando Krapp, Herman Szwarcbart — LS83
  • Laura Huberman, Camila Sosa Villada, Javier Van de Couter — Thesis on a Domestication

Best Actress

• Marilú Marini — 27 Nights
  • Dolores Fonzi — Belén
  • Mara Bestelli — The Message
  • Natalia Oreiro — The Woman in the Line

Best Actor

• Marcelo Subiotto — The Message
  • Alberto Ammann — The Woman in the Line
  • Daniel Hendler — 27 Nights
  • Sergio Podeley — Gatillero

Best Supporting Actress

• Camila Pláate — Belén
  • Carla Peterson — 27 Nights
  • Julieta Cardinali — Belén
  • Laura Paredes — Belén

Best Supporting Actor

• Fernán Mirás — Mazel Tov
  • Juan Minujín — Adult
  • Luis Campos — The Woman in the Line
  • Luis Machín — Belén

Best New Actress

• Camila Pláate — Belén
  • Anika Bootz — The Message
  • Camila Peralta — Nancy
  • Clara Dziembrowski — The Woman in the Line

Best New Actor

• Angelo Mutti Spinetta — Surfacing
  • Alfonso González Lesca — Adult
  • Federico Heinrich — The Woman in the Line
  • Pedro Fontaine — The Reborn

Best Cinematography

• Martín Sapia — Gatillero
  • Gustavo Schiaffino — The Message
  • Javier Juliá — Belén
  • Sergio Armstrong — The Woman in the Line

Best Costume Design

• Roberta Pesci — 27 Nights
  • Analía Bernabé, Victoria Nana — The Woman in the Line
  • Constanza Balduzzi — Homo Argentum
  • Lucía Gasconi, Greta Ure — Belén

Best Art Direction

• Sebastián Orgambide — 27 Nights
  • Ana Cambre — Gatillero
  • Micaela Saiegh — Belén
  • Yamila Fontán — The Woman in the Line

Best Original Score

• Sebastián Espósito, Daniel Godfrid — The Woman in the Line
  • Catriel Nievas — Thesis on a Domestication
  • Marilina Bertoldi — Belén
  • Mauro Mourelos — The Message

Best Makeup and Characterization

• Mariángeles Capparelli — Gatillero
  • Dino Balanzino, Ángela Garacija— Belén
  • Karina Comporino — The Woman in the Line
  • Oscar Mulet — Homo Argentum

Best Editing

• Andrés Pepe Estrada — Belén
  • Andrea Chignoli — The Woman in the Line
  • Iván Fund — The Message
  • Mariana Rodríguez — Thesis on a Domestication

Best Sound

• Emiliano Biaiñ, Marcos Zoppi — Gatillero
  • Federico Ezquerro, Ignacio Seligra — The Woman in the Line
  • Leandro De Loredo — Belén
  • Leandro De Loredo, Omar Mustafá — The Message

Best Fiction Series

• The Eternaut
  • Caught
  • Menem
  • Viudas negras, p*tas y chorras

Best Ibero-American Film

• The Secret Agent (Brazil)
  • The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo (Chile)
  • Sundays (Spain)
  • Los imaginarios (Guatemala)
  • We Shall Not Be Moved (Mexico)
  • Banzo (Portugal)
  • Pepe (Dominican Republic)
  • El extraordinario viaje del dragón (Venezuela)

Films with multiple nominations and awards

Films with multiple nominations

Nominations	Film
16	Belén
15	The Woman in the Line
10	The Message
8	Gatillero
6	27 Nights
3	Thesis on a Domestication
2	Homo Argentum
	Surfacing
	Adult
	Under the Flags, the Sun
	LS83

Films with multiple awards

Awards	Film
5	Belén
	Gatillero
3	27 Nights