
Diego Gal n receives the Gold Medal of the Academy of Cinema La productora Esther Garc a le entreg el galard n al periodista, cr tico de cine y exdirector del Festival de San Sebasti n, Diego Gal n, en un acto presentado por Paco Le n.
Diego Gal n He received this Thursday Gold medal Academia de Cine en un acto ntimo celebrado en la sede de la instituci n. Un galard n que la Junta Directiva le concedi por su admirable trayectoria y su apoyo constante al cine espa ol y que el periodista, cr tico de cine y exdirector del Festival de San Sebasti n recogi de manos de la productora y miembro de la Junta Directiva Esther Garc a.
En la ceremonia, conducida por Paco Le n y que cerr la cantante Rosa Le n con una interpretaci n de Volver a los 17, Gal n estuvo arropado por numerosos amigos y compa eros del cine, la literatura y los medios. El presidente de la Academia, Mariano Barroso, ejerci de anfitri n en este acto, que cont con la presencia de la directora del ICAA, Beatriz Navas.
Mi ilusi n por el cine espa ol, que naci de ni o en el Teatro Cervantes de T nger, no ha muerto. Ve a las pel culas varias veces, as me hice especialista en grandes figuras de nuestra cinematograf a , manifest Gal n al recoger la medalla, dise ada y cedida por Chus Bur s. El galardonado rememor el d a en que le llam el presidente de la Academia para anunciarle el premio. Yo estaba en el hospital y les dije: pero est is locos? No ten is nada mejor que hacer en la Academia? Al d a siguiente me sent mejor y dije que s para curarme .
Su entrega a la memoria y a la gesti n cultural de nuestro s ptimo arte en sus diversas facetas profesionales fue reivindicado por los directores Imanol Uribe y Pedro Olea; las actrices Mar a Barranco, Aitana S nchez-Gij n, Ana Bel n y M nica Randall; Fernando M ndez Leite; el director de ficci n de Movistar + Domingo Corral; el dise ador de vestuario Pedro Moreno; el documentalista Juan S nchez; la propietaria de la Librer a 8 y medio Mar a Silveiro; y Molly Izaga, que le dedicaron unas palabras.
A sus testimonios y felicitaciones se sumaron, en forma de v deo, los de Marisa Paredes, Carmen Machi, Maribel Verd , Luis Garc a Montero, Jos Luis Rebordinos, Eduardo Mendicutti, Gracia Querejeta, Concha Velasco, Juan Cruz y Pepa Fern ndez, entre otros, que destacaron c mo les hab a hecho amar el cine , sus campa as para que el p blico sintiera tambi n como suyo el Festival de San Sebasti n , y se preguntaron qu habr a sido de nuestro cine sin un gal n como t ? .
Agust n Almod var, Enrique Cerezo, Fernando Lara, Manuel G mez Pereira, Jos Luis Alcaine, Patricia Ferreira, Fernando Colomo y Gonzalo Mir , adem s del vicepresidente de la Academia Rafael Portela y miembros de la Junta Directiva, entre otros, asistieron al acto, en el que Gal n recibi como regalo el sombrero que llevaba Marcello Mastroianni.
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