Ariel Awards 2004
March 15th, 2005 by Andre Soares
47th Ariel Awards - 2004
The Mexican Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 47th Ariel winners were announced on March 29, 2005.
("*" denotes the winner in each category)

Writer-director Fernando Eimbcke’s feature-film debut, Temporada de patos / Duck Season, depicts the growing pains of a handful of adolescents as they spend one long (and black-and-white) Sunday’s journey into adulthood. In the cast: Enrique Arreola, Diego Cataño, Daniel Miranda, Danny Perea, Carolina Politi, and Alfredo Escobar.
Film
Manos libres (Nadie te habla) - Producciones Tragaluz / Fidecine
* Temporada de patos / Duck Season - Lulú Producciones / Fidecine
Voces inocentes / Innocent Voices - Altavista Films
Iberian / Iberoamerican Film
Machuca by Andrés Wood (Chile)
Te doy mis ojos by Icíar Bollaín (Spain)
* Whisky by Pablo Stoll / Juan Pablo Rebella (Uruguay)
First Film
Adán y Eva (Todavía) by Iván Ávila Dueñas
Santos peregrinos by Juan Carlos Carrasco
* Temporada de patos / Duck Season by Fernando Eimbcke
Direction
José Buil - Manos libres (Nadie te habla)
* Fernando Eimbcke - Temporada de patos / Duck Season
Luis Mandoki - Voces inocentes / Innocent Voices
Actor
Silverio Palacios - Cero y van cuatro
Alejandro Calva - Manos libres (Nadie te habla)
* Enrique Arreola - Temporada de patos / Duck Season
Actress
Ana Paula Corpus - Manos libres (Nadie te habla)
* Danny Perea - Temporada de patos / Duck Season
Leonor Varela - Voces inocentes / Innocent Voices
Vanessa Bauche - Digna… hasta el último aliento
Supporting Actor
* Carlos Cobos - Conejo en la luna
Raúl Méndez - Matando Cabos
Joaquín Cosío - Matando Cabos
Supporting Actress
Yuriria del Valle - Manos libres (Nadie te habla)
Paloma Woolrich - Santos peregrinos
* Ofelia Medina - Voces inocentes / Innocent Voices
Original Screenplay
Iván Ávila Dueñas - Adán y Eva (Todavía)
Jorge Ramírez-Suárez - Conejo en la luna
José Buil - Manos libres (Nadie te habla)
* Fernando Eimbcke - Temporada de patos / Duck Season
Adapted Screenplay (only one nominee)
* María Elena Velasco / Iván Lipkies / Ivette Lipkies - Huapango
Cinematography
Alejandro Cantú / Ciro Cabello - Adán y Eva (Todavía)
* Alexis Zabé - Temporada de patos / Duck Season
Juan Ruiz Anchía - Voces inocentes / Innocent Voices
Editing
Alberto de Toro - Matando Cabos
* Mariana Rodríguez - Temporada de patos / Duck Season
Aleshka Ferrero - Voces inocentes / Innocent Voices
Art Direction
Ivonne Fuentes - Adán y Eva (Todavía)
* Diana Quiroz / Luisa Guala - Temporada de patos / Duck Season
Antonio Muñohierro / Luisa Guala - Voces inocentes / Innocent Voices
Costume Design
* Junior Paulino / Lourdes del Vale - Adán y Eva (Todavía)
Alejandra Dorantes - Manos libres (Nadie te habla)
Lissi de la Concha - Temporada de patos / Duck Season
Music
Rosino Serrano - Adán y Eva (Todavía)
Eduardo Gamboa - Conejo en la luna
* Alejandro Rosso / Liquits - Temporada de patos / Duck Season
Sound
Carlos Aguilar / Ernesto Gaytán - Manos libres (Nadie te habla)
* Lena Esquenazi / Miguel Hernández / Antonio Diego - Temporada de patos / Duck Season
Martín Hernández / Jaime Baksht / Fernando Cámara - Voces inocentes / Innocent Voices
Special Effects
Edgar Lezama "Chivata" - Manos libres (Nadie te habla)
Alejandro Vázquez / Edgar Lezama "Chivata" - Matando Cabos
* Jesús Durán - Voces inocentes / Innocent Voices
Makeup
Maripaz Robles - Adán y Eva (Todavía)
Carlos Sánchez / Carmen de la Torre / Roberto Ortiz - Matando Cabos
* David Ruiz Gameros - Voces inocentes / Innocent Voices
Documentary Feature
* Digna… hasta el último suspiro by Felipe Cazals
Los niños de Morelia by Juan Pablo Villaseñor
Trópico de cáncer by Eugenio Polgovsky
Best First Work - Documentary
Milagros concedidos by Andrea Álvarez / Luciana Kaplan
Relatos desde el encierro by Guadalupe Miranda
* Trópico de cáncer by Eugenio Polgovsky
Documentary Short
El blues de Paganini by David Villalvazo / Yordi Capó
La vida no vale nada by Eduardo González Ibarra
* Soy by Lucía Gajá
Tierra caliente… se mueren los que la mueven by Francisco Vargas
Short Film
El otro sueño americano by Enrique Arroyo
La Nao China by Patricia Arriaga
* Un viaje by Gabriela Monroy
Animated Short
* De raíz by Carlos Carrera
La guerra by Rubén Silva
La historia de todos by Blanca Aguerre
Golden Ariel
Carmen Montejo
Julio Pliego
Mexican Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Ariel Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007
Film Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
British Academy Awards (Bafta Awards)
Genie (Canadian Academy) Awards
London Film Critics’ Circle Awards
National Board of Review Awards
National Society of Film Critics Awards
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