Platino Award for Best First Feature Film
| Platino Award for Best First Feature Film | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best First Feature Film of the Year |
| Country | Ibero-America |
| Presented by | Entidad de Gestión de Derechos de los Productores Audiovisuales (EGEDA), Federación Iberoamericana de Productores Cinematográficos y Audiovisuales (FIPCA) |
| Currently held by | 1976 (2023) |
| Website | premiosplatino |
The Platino Award for Best First Feature Film (Spanish: Premio Platino a la mejor ópera prima de ficción iberoamericana) is one of the Platino Awards, Ibero-America's film awards, presented by the Entidad de Gestión de Derechos de los Productores Audiovisuales (EGEDA) and the Federación Iberoamericana de Productores Cinematográficos y Audiovisuales (FIPCA).
The category was first awarded at the 2nd Platino Awards in 2015, with Venezuelan film La distancia más larga being the first recipient of the award.
In the list below the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.
Awards and nominations
2010s
| Year | English title | Original title | Director | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 (2nd) |
La distancia más larga | Claudia Pinto Emperador | Venezuela | |
| 10,000 km | Carlos Marqués-Marcet | Spain | ||
| Ciencias naturales | Matías Lucchesi | Argentina | ||
| Mateo | María Gamboa | Colombia | ||
| Vestido de novia | Marilyn Solaya | Cuba | ||
| 2016 (3rd) |
Ixcanul | Jayro Bustamante | Guatemala | |
| 600 Miles | 600 millas | Gabriel Ripstein | Mexico | |
| Retribution | El desconocido | Dani de la Torre | Spain | |
| El patrón: radiografía de un crimen | Sebastián Schindel | Argentina | ||
| Magallanes | Salvador del Solar | Peru | ||
| 2017 (4th) |
From Afar | Desde Allá | Lorenzo Vigas | Venezuela |
| The Thin Yellow Line | La delgada línea amarilla | Celso R. García | Mexico | |
| Rara | Pepa San Martín | Chile | ||
| The Fury of a Patient Man | Tarde para la ira | Raúl Arévalo | Spain | |
| Dark Skull | Viejo Calavera | Kiro Russo | Bolivia | |
| 2018 (5th) |
Summer 1993 | Estiu 1993 | Carla Simón | Spain |
| Bad Influence | Mala junta | Claudia Huaiquimilla | Chile | |
| On the Roof | El techo | Patricia Ramos | Cuba | |
| The Dragon Defense | La defensa del dragón | Natalia Santa | Colombia | |
| The Desert Bride | La novia del desierto | Cecilia Atán & Valeria Pivato | Argentina | |
| Holy Camp! | La llamada | Javier Ambrossi & Javier Calvo | Spain | |
| 2019 (6th) |
The Heiresses | Las herederas | Marcelo Martinessi | Paraguay |
| Carmen & Lola | Carmen y Lola | Arantxa Echevarría | Spain | |
| Journey to a Mother's Room | Viaje al cuarto de una madre | Celia Rico Clavellino | ||
| The Family | La familia | Gustavo Rondón Córdova | Venezuela | |
2020s
| Year | English title | Original title | Director | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 (7th) |
The Chambermaid | La camarista | Lila Avilés | Mexico |
| A Thief's Daughter | La hija de un ladrón | Belén Funes | Spain | |
| Advantages of Travelling by Train | Ventajas de viajar en tren | Aritz Moreno | ||
| The Awakening of the Ants | El despertar de las hormigas | Antonella Sudasassi | Costa Rica | |
| 2021 (8th) |
Schoolgirls | Las niñas | Pilar Palomero | Spain |
| Song Without a Name | Canción sin nombre | Melina León | Peru | |
| Kill Pinochet | Juan Ignacio Sabatini | Chile Argentina Spain | ||
| Killing the Dead | Matar a un muerto | Hugo Giménez | Paraguay | |
| 2022 (9th) |
Karnawal | Juan Pablo Félix | Argentina | |
| Clara Sola | Nathalie Álvarez Mesén | Costa Rica | ||
| Libertad | Clara Roquet | Spain | ||
| Identifying Features | Sin señas particulares | Fernanda Valadez | Mexico Spain | |
| 2023 (10th) |
1976 | Manuela Martelli | Chile Argentina | |
| Lullaby | Cinco lobitos | Alauda Ruiz de Azúa | Spain | |
| Daughter of Rage | La hija de todas las rabias | Laura Baumeister | Nicaragua Mexico Spain | |
| The Pack | La jauría | Andrés Ramírez Pulido | Colombia | |
| Utama | Alejandro Loayza Grisi | Bolivia Uruguay | ||