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Eva Libertad’s ‘Deaf’ Follows Up Berlin Audience Award With Málaga Best Picture Pick, ‘The Exiles,’ ‘Fury’ Score Three Awards Each


Eva Libertad’s 'Deaf' won four prizes at Málaga Film Festival, including best picture. "The Exiles" and "Fury" also scored multiple awards.

The Málaga Film Festival unveiled winners from its various lineups this afternoon, where Eva Libertad’s “ Deaf ” walked away with a fest-best four prizes, including best actress (Miriam Garlo), actor (Álvaro Cervantes), the audience award and best picture. Another three-peat winner, Gemma Blasco’s buzzy genre thriller debut “ Fury,” which world premiered at SXSW earlier this month, secured honors for best actress, supporting actor and editing. Starring Alfredo Castro, the film follows an adolescent shoe-shining orphan, Martín (Franklin Aro Huasco), as he embarks on a quest to get closer to Mr. Novoa, a lonely tailor in town whom he believes may be his father.

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