National Film & TV Awards – South America

Celebrating the soul of South American storytelling — across borders, cultures, and languages.

The National Film & TV Awards – South America is a prestigious regional edition of the globally recognised awards platform established by the National Film Academy. Designed to honour the excellence of Latin American cinema and television, the awards represent a powerful celebration of cultural heritage, creative innovation, and authentic storytelling.

With participating countries including Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Peru, and more, the South American edition brings together the continent’s leading actors, directors, producers, and content creators — under one influential spotlight.

A Celebration of the Continent’s Finest

The National Film & TV Awards – South America recognises achievements across a wide array of categories, including:

• Best South American Film
• Best TV Drama Series
• Best Director
• Best Actor / Actress
• Best Independent Production
• Best Documentary Feature
• Best Streaming Platform Series
• Lifetime Achievement in Latin American Cinema

The awards are entirely public-voted, ensuring a direct connection between creators and the communities they inspire. This model elevates voices from all backgrounds, empowering audiences across the continent to champion their favourite stories.

Red carpet prestige at the National Film & TV Awards – South America

Hosted in Brazil, Celebrated Worldwide

The awards ceremony is hosted annually in Brazil — a nation renowned for its artistic expression and cinematic legacy — serving as the cultural hub for the entire region’s film and television excellence.

Through global streaming partnerships and extensive media coverage, the event provides unmatched exposure for South American talent, bringing their stories to a worldwide audience.

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National Film & TV Awards – South America: Where the continent’s voice, vision, and cinematic power take the global stage.