The 79th CEC Medals ceremony, presented by the Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos, took place on 5 February 2024 at the Palacio de la Prensa in Madrid. The gala was hosted by Carlos Hipólito.
Winners and nominees The winners and nominees are listed as follows: {| class=wikitable style="width="100%" |- | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| Society of the Snow Close Your Eyes 20,000 Species of Bees Robot Dreams | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| Robot Dreams They Shot the Piano Player Mummies Sultana's Dream |- | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| Víctor Erice – Close Your Eyes J.A. Bayona – Society of the Snow David Trueba – Jokes & Cigarettes Pablo Berger – Robot Dreams | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren – 20,000 Species of Bees Alejandro Rojas, Juan Sebastián Vázquez – Upon Entry – Love & Revolution Itsaso Arana – The Girls Are Alright – Matria |- | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| Michel Gaztambide, Víctor Erice – Close Your Eyes Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren – 20,000 Species of Bees Alejandro Rojas, Juan Sebastián Vázquez – Upon Entry Arantxa Echevarría – Chinas, a Second Generation Story | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| J.A. Bayona, Bernat Vilaplana, , – Society of the Snow Pablo Berger – Robot Dreams Albert Espinosa, David Trueba – Jokes & Cigarettes Paula Ortiz, Javier García Arredondo – Teresa |- | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| David Verdaguer – Jokes & Cigarettes Manolo Solo – Close Your Eyes Enric Auquer – The Teacher Who Promised the Sea Miki Esparbé – Not Such an Easy Life | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| Malena Alterio – Something Is About to Happen Carolina Yuste – Jokes & Cigarettes Blanca Portillo – Teresa Patricia López Arnaiz – 20,000 Species of Bees |- | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| José Coronado – Close Your Eyes Josep Maria Pou – Close Your Eyes Pedro Casablanc – Jokes & Cigarettes Mario Pardo – Close Your Eyes | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| Ana Torrent – Close Your Eyes Ane Gabarain – 20,000 Species of Bees Luisa Gavasa – The Teacher Who Promised the Sea Carolina Yuste – Chinas, a Second Generation Story |- | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| Matías Recalt – Society of the Snow – Championext – Love & Revolution – Chinas, a Second Generation Story | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| – Chinas, a Second Generation Story Lupe Mateo Barredo – Andrea's Love Venecia Franco – Close Your Eyes Yeju Ji – Chinas, a Second Generation Story – The Movie Teller |- | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| – Society of the Snow Valentín Álvarez – Close Your Eyes Gina Ferrer García – 20,000 Species of Bees Sergi Vilanova Claudín – Jokes & Cigarettes | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| Andrés Gil, Jaume Martí – Society of the Snow Ascen Marchena – Close Your Eyes Marta Velasco – Jokes & Cigarettes Raúl Barreras – 20,000 Species of Bees |- | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| – Robot Dreams Michael Giacchino – Society of the Snow Federico Jusid – Close Your Eyes Fernando Velázquez – The Movie Teller Natasha Arizu – The Teacher Who Promised the Sea | style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"| Juan Mariné, un siglo de cine Hay una puerta ahí El caso Padilla La vida de Brianeitor Libres |- | colspan = "2" style="vertical-align:top;" width="100%"| Killers of the Flower Moon Oppenheimer Past Lives Fallen Leaves Anatomy of a Fall
Special awards Honorary Medal: Álex de la Iglesia Medal for the Promotion of Cinema: Enrique Cerezo Medal for the Journalistic Merit: Julieta Martialay Medal for the Literary Merit: Hatari! Books Medal (Fiction): Chinas, a Second Generation Story Medal (non-Fiction): La vida de Brianeitor
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