Overview

• Eva Longoria received the Platino de Honor at the XII Premios Platino in Madrid, using her speech to advocate for Latino and female representation in the entertainment industry.
• Longoria criticized the decline in opportunities for Latinos and women both in front of and behind the camera, urging systemic change in Hollywood and beyond.
• The Brazilian film 'Aún estoy aquí' won Best Film, Best Director for Walter Salles, and Best Actress for Fernanda Torres, solidifying its critical acclaim.
• Colombia's 'Cien años de soledad,' a Netflix adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez's novel, was awarded Best Miniseries and earned acting accolades for its cast.
• The gala, hosted by Aislinn Derbez and Asier Etxeandía, celebrated Ibero-American cinematic achievements with a focus on cultural diversity and storytelling.