Ariel Awards 2025: Complete List of Nominees

The 67th Ariel Awards to be held in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco; 160 productions participated in the call

The National Cinematheque was the venue where the 42 nominated productions in the 25 categories of the Ariel Awards 2025 were announced, from a call of 160 films including 70 feature-length movies, 80 short films, and 10 Ibero-American films from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Spain, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, and Venezuela.

Actresses Mónica Huarte and Ana Sofía Gatica, along with Armando Casas, president of the Mexican Academy of Cinematographic and Film Arts, recognized the Secretariat of Culture through the Mexican Institute of Cinematography (Imcine) as important allies.

Short Films

• Aferrado, Sistema de apoyos a la creación cultural.
• Dolores, FOCINE.
• Vientre de luna, ECAMC FOCINE.
• El límite del cuerpo, FOCINE.
• La cascada, FOCINE.
• Passarinho, Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica.
• Spiritum, Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica.

Ibero-American Film

• El jockey (Coproduction Argentina, Spain, USA, Mexico, Denmark), Eficine Producción.

Complete List of Nominations

Here is the complete list of nominees and nominated individuals for the 67th Ariel Awards 2025:

Actor

• Alfonso Dosal – Un actor malo.
• Juan Jesús Varela – Sujo. Juan Ramón López – Vergüenza.
• Manuel García Rulfo – Pedro Páramo.
• Raúl Briones – La cocina

Actress

• Adriana Paz – Arillo de hombre muerto.
• Fiona Palomo – Un actor malo.
• Luisa Huertas – No nos moverán.
• Naian González Norvind – Corina.

Female Supporting Actress

• Agustina Quinci – No nos moverán.
• Carolina Politi – Corina.
• Giovanna Zacarías – Pedro Páramo.
• Laura de Ita – Corina. Mayra Batalla – Pedro Páramo.
• Yadira Pérez Esteban – Sujo.

Male Supporting Actor

• Alexis Varela – Sujo.
• Héctor Kotsifakis – Pedro Páramo.
• Noé Hernández – Arillo de hombre muerto.

Animated Short Film

• Aferrado, Directed by Esteban Azuela.
• Dolores, Directed by Cecilia Andalón Delgadillo.
• Fulgores, Directed by Andrés Palma Celorio.
• La carretera de los perros, Directed by Carlos Rueda.
• Ser semilla, Directed by Julia Granillo Tostado.

Documentary Short Film

• Anónima inmensidad, Directed by Paulina del Paso.
• Buscando un burro, Directed by Juan Vicente Manrique.
• Hasta encontrarlos, Directed by Jean Chapiro Uziel.
• Mutsk Wuäjxtë’ (Pequeños zorros), Directed by Ximena Guzmán, Balam Toscano.
• Vientre de luna, Directed by Liliana Guadalupe López López.

Fiction Short Film

• El límite del cuerpo, Directed by Berenice Ubeda Alzaga.
• La cascada, Directed by Pablo Delgado.
• Passarinho, Directed by Natalia García Agraz.
• Spiritum, Directed by Adolfo Margulis.
• Viaje de negocios, Directed by Gerardo Coello Escalante

Direction

• Alonso Ruizpalacios – La cocina.
• Astrid Rondero, Fernanda Valadez – Sujo.
• Pierre Saint Martin – No nos moverán.
• Rodrigo Prieto – Pedro Páramo.
• Urzula Barba Hopfner – Corina.

Art Direction

• Alisarine Ducolomb – No nos moverán.
• Carlos Y. Jacques, Eugenio Caballero – Pedro Páramo.
• Sandra Cabriada – La cocina.

Editing

• Astrid Rondero, Fernanda Valadez, Susan Korda – Sujo.
• Roberto Bolado, Raúl Zendejas – No nos moverán.
• Yibrán Asuad – La cocina

Special Effects

• Alejandro Vázquez – Pedro Páramo.
• Gregorio Vega – La cocina.
• Yoshiro Hernández – Párvulos: hijos del apocalipsis.

Visual Effects

• Luis Montemayor – Jíkuri: viaje desde el país de los tarahumaras.
• Marco Maldonado – Pedro Páramo.
• Raúl Luna – La cocina.

Cinematography

• Juan Pablo Ramírez – La cocina.
• Rodrigo Prieto, Nicolás Aguilar – Pedro Páramo.
• Ximena Amann – Sujo.

Adapted Screenplay

• Alonso Ruizpalacios – La cocina.
• Edgar San Juan, Juan Curi, Hipatia Argüero – Casi el paraíso.
• Mateo Gil – Pedro Páramo.

Original Screenplay

• Astrid Rondero, Fernanda Valadez – Sujo.
• Pierre Saint Martin, Iker Compean Leroux – No nos moverán.
• Samuel Sosa Derat, Urzula Barba Hopfner – Corina.

Animated Feature Film

• Uma y Haggen Princesa y Vikingo, Directed by Benito Fernández Martínez.

Documentary Feature Film

• Concierto para otras manos, Directed by Ernesto González Díaz.
• El guardián de las monarcas, Directed by Emiliano Ruprah de Fina.
• Estado de silencio, Directed by Santiago Maza Stern.
• La falla, Directed by Alana Simões. Mukí Sopalírili Aligué Gawíchi Nirúgame (La mujer de estrellas y montañas), Directed by Santiago Esteinou.
• Tratado de invisibilidad, Directed by Luciana Kaplan.

Makeup

• Fernanda Juárez, Ana Ximena Serrano Sierra – Una historia de amor y guerra.
• Itzel Peña García – La cocina.
• Lucy Betancourt – Pedro Páramo.
• Roberto Ortiz, Ana Flores – Párvulos: hijos del apocalipsis.

Original Music Score

• Alejandro Otaola – No nos moverán.
• Gustavo Santaolalla – Pedro Páramo.
• Tomás Barreiro – La cocina.

First Feature Film

• Corina, Directed by Urzula Barba Hopfner.
• El grosor del polvo, Directed by Jonathan Hernández.
• No nos moverán, Directed by Pierre Saint Martin.
• Pedro Páramo, Directed by Rodrigo Prieto.
• Vergüenza, Directed by Miguel Salgado.

Ibero-American Film

• El 47 (Spain), Directed by Marcel Barrena.
• El jockey (Argentina), Directed by Luis Ortega.
• El ladrón de perros (Bolivia), Directed by Vinko Tomicic Salinas.
• El lugar de la otra (Chile), Directed by Maite Alberdi.

Revelation Acting Performance

• Andrés Revo – Hombres íntegros.
• Jairo Hernández – Sujo.
• José Alberto Patiño – No nos moverán.
• Sofía Quezada – Armas blancas.

Sound

• Javier Umpierrez, Isabel Muñoz Cota, Michelle Couttolenc, Jaime Baksht – La cocina.
• Omar Juárez Espino, Patricia Balderas Castro, Josué Ramos Cruz, Alejandro Mayorquin – Sujo.
• Santiago Nuñez, Jaime Baksht, Michelle Couttolenc, Skip Lievsay, Rich Bologna – Pedro Páramo.

Costume Design

• Adela Cortázar – La cocina.
• Anna Barroso Bou – Corina.
• Anna Terrazas – Pedro Páramo.
• Lupita Peckinpah – La arriera.

Film

• La cocina – Filmadora, Directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios.
• No nos moverán – Varios Lobos, Directed by Pierre Saint Martin.
• Pedro Páramo – Redrum, Woo Films, Directed by Rodrigo Prieto.
• Sujo – Enaguas Cine, Corpulenta Producciones, ENAC-UNAM, Alpha Violet, Silent R Managment, Directed by Astrid Rondero, Fernanda Valadez.
• Un actor malo – Catatonia Cine, Directed by Jorge Cuchí.