The Mestre Mateo Awards, known in Galician as Premios Mestre Mateo, are the main film awards in Galicia, celebrated annually. The awards were established in 2002 by the Galician Academy of Audiovisual[1] as a continuation and expansion of the Chano Piñeiro Awards (Premios Chano Piñeiro), originally established in 2002.

Mestre Mateo Awards, 2017.

The trophy is inspired by the Master Mateo's Santo dos Croques, a sculpture of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.[2]

Past ceremonies

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The following is a listing of all Mestre Mateo Awards ceremonies.

Ceremony Date Best Film Host(s) Venue
Mestre Mateo Awards 2003 April 7, 2003 Mondays in the Sun Javier Veiga Auditorio de Galicia (Santiago de Compostela)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2004 [es] June 26, 2004 Trece badaladas
O lapis do carpinteiro
Javier Veiga Pazo de Congresos (Santiago de Compostela)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2005 [es] March 20, 2005 O ano da carracha Moncho Borrajo Teatro Sala de Concertos de Caixanova (Vigo)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2006 [es] March 19, 2006 León and Olvido Luis Piedrahita PALEXCO (A Coruña)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2007 [es] May 9, 2007 Un franco, 14 pesetas Manuel Manquiña and Antonio Durán "Morris" Teatro Colón (A Coruña)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2008 [es] April 15, 2008 O neno de barro Manuel Manquiña and Antonio Durán "Morris" Teatro Jofre (Ferrol)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2009 [es] April 30, 2009 Os mortos van á présa Sergio Zearreta Pazo da Cultura (Pontevedra)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2010 [es] April 17, 2010 Cela 211 Xosé Antonio Touriñán Pazo da Cultura (Narón)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2011 [es] April 28, 2011 18 Meals Belén Regueira and Xosé Antonio Touriñán Auditorio Municipal (Ourense)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2012 [es] January 28, 2012 Doentes María Castro PALEXCO (A Coruña)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2013 [es] April 6, 2013 O Apóstolo Cristina Castaño Palacio da Ópera (A Coruña)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2014 [es] April 12, 2014 Somos xente honrada Roberto Vilar PALEXCO (A Coruña)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2015 [es] April 11, 2015 Os fenómenos Roberto Vilar PALEXCO (A Coruña)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2016 April 23, 2016 Retribution Marga Pazos and Xosé Antonio Touriñán Palacio da Ópera (A Coruña)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2017 March 4, 2017 María (and Everybody Else) Iolanda Muíños PALEXCO (A Coruña)
Mestre Mateo Awards 2018 March 3, 2018 Dhogs Iolanda Muíños Palacio da Ópera (A Coruña)

References

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  1. ^ "Academia Galega do Audiovisual: Premios Mestre Mateo". Academia Galega do Audiovisual. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
  2. ^ "El Maestro Mateo o el Santo dos Croques". El camino de Santiago. Centro virtual Cervantes. Archived from the original on 2000-12-05. Retrieved 2010-10-17.
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