3rd Platino Awards
| 3rd Platino Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 24, 2016 |
| Site | Centro de Convenciones in Punta del Este, Uruguay |
| Hosted by | Natalia Oreiro, Santiago Segura, Adal Ramones |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Embrace of the Serpent |
| Best Actor | Guillermo Francella The Clan |
| Best Actress | Dolores Fonzi Paulina |
| Most awards | Embrace of the Serpent (7) |
| Most nominations | Embrace of the Serpent, Ixcanul (8) |
The 3rd Platino Awards were presented at the Centro de Convenciones in Punta del Este, Uruguay on July 24, 2016, to honour the best in Ibero-American films of 2015.
Embrace of the Serpent and Ixcanul received the most nominations with eight each one.
Embrace of the Serpent won seven awards including Best Ibero-American Film and Platino Award for Best Director for Ciro Guerra.