Obaba

Obaba is a 2005 Spanish-German drama film directed by Montxo Armendáriz based on Bernardo Atxaga's novel Obabakoak. It features Pilar López de Ayala, Juan Diego Botto, Bárbara Lennie, Eduard Fernández, and Peter Lohmeyer.

Obaba was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 78th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.

Release
The film was released theatrically in Spain on 16 September 2005.

Accolades

 * rowspan = "15" align = "center" | 2006 || rowspan = "10" | 20th Goya Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Film || Nominated || rowspan = "10" |
 * Best Director || Montxo Armendáriz || Nominated
 * Best Supporting Actress || Pilar López de Ayala || Nominated
 * Best Adapted Screenplay || Montxo Armendáriz || Nominated
 * Best New Actress || Bárbara Lennie || Nominated
 * Best Cinematography || Javier Aguirresarobe || Nominated
 * Best Art Direction || Julio Esteban, Julio Torrecilla || Nominated
 * Best Production Supervision || Puy Oria || Nominated
 * Best Sound || Carlos Bonmatí, Alfonso Pino, Pelayo Gutiérrez || Won
 * Best Special Effects || Alberto Esteban, José María Remacha, Pablo Urrutia, Reyes Abades || Nominated
 * 11th Forqué Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Film || Nominated || align = "center" |
 * 15th Actors and Actresses Union Awards || Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role || Pilar López de Ayala || Nominated ||
 * }
 * Best Art Direction || Julio Esteban, Julio Torrecilla || Nominated
 * Best Production Supervision || Puy Oria || Nominated
 * Best Sound || Carlos Bonmatí, Alfonso Pino, Pelayo Gutiérrez || Won
 * Best Special Effects || Alberto Esteban, José María Remacha, Pablo Urrutia, Reyes Abades || Nominated
 * 11th Forqué Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Film || Nominated || align = "center" |
 * 15th Actors and Actresses Union Awards || Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role || Pilar López de Ayala || Nominated ||
 * }
 * 11th Forqué Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Film || Nominated || align = "center" |
 * 15th Actors and Actresses Union Awards || Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role || Pilar López de Ayala || Nominated ||
 * }
 * 15th Actors and Actresses Union Awards || Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role || Pilar López de Ayala || Nominated ||
 * }