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.

[1] Embrace of the Serpent won seven awards including Best Ibero-American Film and Platino Award for Best Director for Ciro Guerra.

[2] The following films received multiple nominations:

The following films received multiple awards: