Platino Award for Best First Feature Film
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| Platino Award for Best First Feature Film | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best First Feature Film of the Year |
| Country | Ibero-America |
| Presented by | Entidad de Gestión de Derechos de los Productores Audiovisuales (EGEDA), Federación Iberoamericana de Productores Cinematográficos y Audiovisuales (FIPCA) |
| Currently held by | The Dog Thief (2025) |
| Website | premiosplatino |
The Platino Award for Best First Feature Film (Spanish: Premio Platino a la mejor ópera prima de ficción iberoamericana) is one of the Platino Awards, Ibero-America's film awards, presented by the Entidad de Gestión de Derechos de los Productores Audiovisuales (EGEDA) and the Federación Iberoamericana de Productores Cinematográficos y Audiovisuales (FIPCA).
The category was first awarded at the 2nd Platino Awards in 2015, with Venezuelan film La distancia más larga, directed by Claudia Pinto Emperador, being the first recipient of the award.
Multiple winners of the award went on to be nominated for the Best Director for their following efforts, these include Jayro Bustamante, Carla Simón, and Lila Avilés. 2016 winner Ixcanul and 2021 winner Schoolgirls were also nominated for Best Ibero-American Film.
In the list below the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.
