Ya se han hecho oficiales las nominaciones para la 33 edición de los Imagen Awards, galardones que celebran la representación positiva y la excelencia creativa de la cultura latina y sus profesionales en la televisión, el cine y los medios. La ganadora del Oscar a la mejor película, "La forma del agua / The shape of water", está nominada a la Mejor película, junto con la animación ganadora del Oscar, "Coco", la de Eugenio Derbez "¡Hombre al agua! / Overboard", y "Como cortar a tu patán / How to break up with your douchebag". El cineasta mexicano ganador del Oscar, Guillermo del Toro, también es candidato al mejor director junto con Lee Unkrich y Adrián Molina de "Coco". 

Pasándonos al sector televisivo, siete shows son los que competirán por el "Best primetime program" (Mejor programa en horario estelar): 

"The crossing" (de ABC), "How to Get Away with Murder" y "Station 19"; "Shades of blue" (de la NBC) y "Law and order: SVU"; "Major crimes" (de TNT); y "La reina del sur" (de USA Network).

Los aspirantes a los "Primetime comedy" son "Brooklyn Nine-nine" (de Fox, pero próximamente se mudará a la NBC), "Jane the virgin" (de The CW), "Modern family" (de ABC), "One day at a time" (de Netflix) y "Superstore" (de NBC).

Esta es la lista de los principales nominados para los Imagen Awards 2018, que la Fundación Imagen entregará el 25 de agosto en el JW Marriott Los Angeles:

Mejor película:

- "Coco" (Disney Pixar)

- "Como cortar a tu patán / How to break up with your douchebag"  (Televisa-Videocine-Lionsgate)

- "¡Hombre al agua! / Overboard" (3Pas Studios y Pantelion, Lionsgate, MGM)

- "La forma del agua / The shape of water" (Double dare you y Fox searchlight pictures)

Mejor director:

- Lee Unkrich y Adrián Molina, Coco (Disney Pixar)

- Guillermo del Toro, "La forma del agua / The shape of water" (Double Dare You y Fox Searchlight Pictures)

- Miguel Durán, "Monsoon" (Create Entertainment/Desert Monsoon Media)

- Gabriela Tagliavini, "Como cortar a tu patan / How to break up with your douchebag" (Televisa-Videocine-Lionsgate)

Mejor actor:

- Eugenio Derbez, "Overboard" (3Pas Studios y Pantelion, Lionsgate MGM)

- Andy Garcia, "Geostorm" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

- Gabriel Iglesias, "Ferdinand" (Twentieth Century Fox Animation/Blue Sky Studios)

- Mel Rodriguez, "Overboard" (3Pas Studios y Pantelion, Lionsgate MGM)

Mejor actriz:

- Eva Longoria, "Overboard" (3Pas Studios and Pantelion, Lionsgate MGM)

- Yvette Monreal, "Monsoon" (Create Entertainment/Desert Monsoon Media)

- Natalie Morales, "Battle of the Sexes" (Decibel Films, Cloud Eight Films y Fox Searchlight Pictures)

Mejor programa "primetime" - Drama:

- "The Crossing" (ABC y ABC Studios)

- "How to Get Away with Murder" (ABC; ABC Studios)

- "Law & Order: SVU" (NBC; NBCUniversal y Wolf Entertainment)

- "Major Crimes" (TNT; The Shepard/Robin Company en asociación con Warner Bros. Television)

- "Queen of the South" (USA Network; Fox Television y Universal Cable Productions)

- "Shades of Blue" (NBC; Universal Television, Nuyorican Productions, EGTV, Ryan Seacrest Productions, Jack Orman Productions)

- "Station 19" (ABC y ABC Studios)

Mejor programa "primetime" – Comedia:

- "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" (Fox; Universal Television, Fremulon, Dr. Goor Productions and 3 Arts Entertainment)

- "Jane The Virgin" (The CW Network; CBS Television Studios)

- "Modern Family" (ABC; 20th Century Fox Television in assoc. w/ Steven Levitan Productions and Picador Productions)

- "One Day at a Time" (Netflix)

- "Superstore" (NBC; Universal Television, Spitzer Holding Company, The District)

Mejor actor – Televisión

- Antonio Banderas, "Genius: Picasso" (National Geographic; National Geographic presents an Imagine Television & Fox 21 Television Studio Production)

- E.J. Bonilla, "The Long Road Home" (National Geographic; Phoenix Pictures, Finngate Television, and Fuzzy Door for National Geographic)

- Joaquim de Almeida, "Queen of the South" (USA Network; Fox Television and Universal Cable Productions)

- Alfonso Herrera, "The Exorcist" (FOX; 20th Century Fox Television/Morgan Creek Productions)

- Christian Navarro, "13 Reasons Why" (Netflix; Paramount Television/Netflix)

- Sergio Peris-Mencheta, "Snowfall" (FX Networks; FX Productions)

- Edgar Ramirez, "The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story" (FX Networks; Fox 21 Television Studios and FX Productions)

- Miles Gastón Villanueva, "Law and Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders" (NBC; NBCUniversal and Wolf Entertainment)

Mejor actor de reparto – Televisión

- Jaime Camil, "Jane The Virgin" (The CW Network; Poppy Productions, RCTV, Electus, CBS Television Studios, Warner Bros. Television/CW)

- Jorge Diaz, "The Long Road Home" (National Geographic; Phoenix Pictures, Finngate Television, and Fuzzy Door for National Geographic)

- Jon Ecker, "Queen of the South" (USA Network; Fox Television and Universal Cable Productions)

- Raúl Esparza, "Law & Order: SVU" (NBC; NBCUniversal and Wolf Entertainment)

- Peter Gadiot, "Queen of the South" (USA Network; Fox Television and Universal Cable Productions)

- Carlos Gómez, "Law and Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders" (NBC; NBCUniversal and Wolf Entertainment)

- Joe Minoso, "Chicago Fire" (NBC; NBCUniversal and Wolf Entertainment)

- Daniel Zovatto, "Here and Now" (HBO; HBO Entertainment and Your Face Goes Here Entertainment)

Mejor actriz de reparto – Televisión

- Stephanie Beatriz, "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" (Fox; Universal Television, Fremulon, Dr. Goor Productions and 3 Arts Entertainment)

- Sofia Carson, "Descendants 2" (Disney Channel; Bad Angels Production)

- Melonie Díaz, "Room 104" (HBO; HBO Entertainment in association with Duplass Brothers Productions)

- Isabella Gómez, "One Day at a Time" (Netflix)

- Verónica Falcón, "Queen of the South" (USA Network; Fox Television and Universal Cable Productions)

- Rita Moreno, "One Day at a Time" (Netflix)

- Karina Ortiz, "The Long Road Home" (National Geographic; Phoenix Pictures, Finngate Television, and Fuzzy Door for National Geographic)

- Francia Raisa, "Grown-ish" (Freeform; ABC Studios)

- Karla Souza, "How to Get Away with Murder" (ABC; Shondaland/ABC Studios)

- Gina Torres, "Suits" (USA Network; Universal Cable Productions)

Mejor actor joven – Televisión

- Cree Cicchino, "Game Shakers" (Nickelodeon)

- Ethan Kent, "Room 104" (HBO; HBO Entertainment in association with Duplass Brothers Productions)

- Gavin Kent, "Room 104" (HBO; HBO Entertainment in association with Duplass Brothers Productions)

- Xolo Maridueña, "Cobra Kai" (YouTube; Overbrook Entertainment in association with Sony Pictures Television)

- Jenna Ortega, "Stuck in the Middle" (Disney Channel; Horizon Productions, Inc.)

- Marcel Ruiz, "One Day at a Time" (Netflix)